Volunteer Program Coordinator

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Position Summary:

The Volunteer Program Coordinator (VPC) is a volunteer responsible for planning, organizing and directing the volunteer programs associated with the Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society (DAPS).

Essential Functions

• Organizes, coordinates and manages the recruitment of volunteers for the various DAPS programs.
• Actively works with social, civic and local organizations to develop partnerships, where appropriate, to develop and/or utilize volunteers.
• Develops and implements training programs for all volunteers.
• Maintains updated records on all volunteers.
• Sets up and attends volunteer meetings. Reports to staff on volunteer activities as needed.
• Recommends and develops ongoing volunteer utilization.
• Develops and implements a volunteer recognition program.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
• Prior experience as a volunteer program coordinator for a public or non-profit employer.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written presentation and communication skills.
• Must be a persuasive communicator and excellent team builder.
• Exceptional organization skills with an eye for detail; the highest degree of professionalism and follow-through.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, bend and reach.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms.
• May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 lbs.

Apply now by filling out the application at http://bit.ly/dapsvolunteerapp.