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Volunteer Coordinator
ORGANIZATION: Resounding Joy, Inc.
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Resounding Joy uses therapeutic and recreational music programs to improve the social, emotional, physical, and spiritual well-being of individuals and communities. Since its inception, Resounding Joy has provided music therapy and recreational music services to more than 85,000 children and adults in the greater San Diego region. Resounding Joy board-certified staff music therapists and volunteers deliver services through four major programs that target four distinct underserved populations:
Healing Notes» music therapy to support children in medical care
Mindful Music» recreational music to empower seniors
Semper Sound» music therapy to assist military rehabilitation
Sound Minds» music therapy to facilitate preschool development
The Resounding Joy vision is to expand international awareness and to increase access to the power of music for recreational and therapeutic purposes.
Essential Functions:This volunteer will communicate with all current volunteers to ensure that all data is reported in a timely manner, assist music therapists with volunteer trainings, and organize and update volunteer training materials.
Estimated Time Required: 8-10 hours per month. Schedules are flexible & family-friendly.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain volunteer email account;
- Coordinate annual volunteer appreciation party;
- Work with staff to determine needs and place appropriate volunteers;
- Ensure volunteers and facilities have completed appropriate paperwork;
- Assist with volunteer recruitment;
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Superior oral and written communication skills
- Must function well in group and team settings, as well as independently
- Must be able to pass background check & have reliable transportation
- Must possess interpersonal skills that excel in cultural sensitivity and respect for differences.
- Attention to detail
Reporting Relationships: Supervised by the Director of Development
Classification Status:
This is an unpaid position and will require a minimum of 2 hours/week. Volunteer should commit to at least three months.
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About Resounding Joy, Inc.
Location:
11300 Sorrento Valley Rd, Ste 104, San Diego, CA 92121, US
Mission Statement
Resounding Joy enhances the human experience through the therapeutic use of music.
Description
Resounding Joy enhances the human experience with therapeutic applications of music. We uplift individuals and families with challenging conditions, help them achieve their goals, and support health and wellness throughout the community.
Our music therapists are highly-trained professionals who, after graduating with an approved degree in music therapy, complete a 1,200-hour internship and a challenging national board certification test. Music therapists’ education encompasses biology, psychology, and neurology, as well as training in voice, guitar, piano, percussion, and often other instruments to accommodate various evidence-based interventions.
We offer our powerful and cost-effective music therapy services through three main programs:
- Healing Notes - music therapy to support children in medical care
- Sounds of Service - music therapy to assist military rehabilitation
- Community Connections - music therapy for all
The Resounding Joy vision is to expand international awareness and to increase access to the power of music for recreational and therapeutic purposes.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
11300 Sorrento Valley RoadSuite #106San Diego, CA 92121
DATE POSTED
October 10, 2016
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Relationship Building
- Music Arts
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Arts Administration
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum of 2 hours per week