Courtyard Volunteer Data Entry and Intake Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org
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Recruiting Organization: Wellness House
Role Summary & Anticipated Outcome
Located in Hinsdale, IL, The Courtyard was founded in 1991 by a group of close friends whose lives had been affected by cancer. Combining their love of interior design with a desire to help others, this dedicated group of volunteers created a place to purchase previously-owned, high-quality furniture and home accessories. The shop is staffed almost entirely by volunteers, with proceeds from The Courtyard directly supporting Wellness House, a not-for-profit organization that provides families and individuals with the tools needed to meet the challenges of everyday life after a cancer diagnosis.
As a Data Entry and Intake Assistant Volunteer, you will assist during the process of intake of new merchandise on Mondays at The Courtyard
Responsibilities:
- Enter new items into computer-based inventory module
- Check for accuracy before printing price tags
- Locate items and attach price tags
- Greet consignors and assist with paperwork including preparing, completing and filing forms
- Assist customers/consignors picking up items by locating merchandise and completing paperwork
Staff responsibilities to Volunteers
- Provide training on Courtyard and Wellness House and Liberty Inventory Module
- Be available for any questions or concerns
Qualifications and Skills
- Commitment to mission of Wellness House: Wellness House envisions a community where all people affected by cancer thrive. Offered at no cost, and as a complement to medical treatment, our programs educate, support and empower participants so they will improve their physical and emotional well-being.
- Date Entry and Computer Skills
- Interest in upscale home furnishings and interior design
- Detail-Oriented
- Must not have attended programs at Wellness House as a participant within the last 6 months
Commitment
- One-year commitment, 6-8 hour shift on one or more Mondays per month
Impact
- Assisting with the intake process provides for accurate and timely intake of new merchandise to The Courtyard, the sale of which benefits Wellness House.
Benefit
- Volunteers will increase problem solving, multi-tasking, and organization skills.
- Volunteers will become a part of the volunteer community at the Courtyard.
Stipend ProvidedFalse
Training ProvidedFalse
Housing AvailableFalse
Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse
Wheelchair AccessibleFalse
Fee RequiredFalse
Fee Amount: None
This opportunity is recurring
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CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
63 Village PlaceHinsdale, IL 60521
DATE POSTED
December 30, 2021
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