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Job Summary:

The Senior Companion Program Coordinator is a passionate, organized professional responsible for managing and expanding the Senior Companion Program. This role recruits, trains, and supports a diverse team of volunteers age 55 and older, helping advance the mission of the Senior Companion and Foster Grandparent Programs while ensuring a positive, rewarding experience for volunteers and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate volunteer records and monthly timesheets.
• Interview, orient, and train new volunteers.
• Keep volunteer databases and files current.
• Match volunteers to roles based on their skills, interests, and program needs.
• Serve as the main contact for volunteers and placement sites, providing ongoing support and guidance.
• Prepare documentation to support clear communication among volunteers, placement sites, staff, and AmeriCorps.
• Travel throughout the nine-county service area.
• Recruit clients and volunteers through presentations and community connections.
• Ensure agency practices, procedures, and outcomes comply with AmeriCorps Seniors regulations, guidelines, and grant or contract requirements.
• Support community resource fairs and maintain a visible presence in senior-focused community settings.
• Conduct and document client care plans with volunteers and clients.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Previous experience in volunteer management, program coordination, social work, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and effectively guide volunteers.
• Proficiency with volunteer management software and standard office applications.
• Genuine dedication to volunteerism and community engagement.
• Valid driver's license, access to an automobile, and current automobile insurance.
• This is a grant funded position which is subject to availability of funds

Pay:

$35,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person