Volunteer Receptionist

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Volunteer Receptionist

Community Involvement Programs (CIP) supports people who have mental health diagnoses, intellectual disabilities and or developmental disabilities through services that promote wellness, safety and recovery.

Description: Our people services and community supports are always expanding and growing, therefore, in order to better serve our community we are seeking a volunteer to assist with our Front Desk on specified afternoons of the week. Tasks will include:

• Creating a positive first impression of the organization at point of entry
• Ensuring that all guests are exposed to a friendly, warm, and welcoming environment
• Demonstrate professionalism towards staff and employees
• Exercise tact and politeness when addressing the needs/concerns/inquiries of internal customers

Qualifications:

• Multi line phone and computer management skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and possess interpersonal skills
• Desire and flexibility to work either independently or in teams

Training: Related to their specific assignments, volunteers will participate in ongoing training following their orientation with CIP. The Volunteer Coordinator will manage the onboarding process whereas a designated staff point of contact will facilitate task specific training.

Benefits to Volunteer:

• Obtain skills and experience applicable to the workforce
• Lead community efforts to promote people living their greatest lives
• Become aware of and establish a network with other non-profits of our sector
• Learn person centered requirements to improve the lives of those we serve

Commitment and Location: An ongoing activity offered at our main office branch at 1600 Broadway St. NE. Minneapolis, MN 55413. It is asked that the volunteer come on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm on a regular basis for at least a period of three months.

Contact:

Jonathan Zaharin
Volunteer Coordinator

jzaharin@cipmn.org

(612) 547-0533