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Flexible Schedule
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Goodyear, AZ 85338
Special Event Volunteer Mission: New Life Center’s mission is to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence through support services, education, and expertise. Purpose: The Special Event Volunteer is a role dedicated to supporting the activities of events at and for NLC through administrative tasks and day-of coordination. The goal is to create safe, positive, and relevant events for the community and residents of New LIfe Center . The Special Event Volunteer is an in-person role and is an opportunity to be a team player and upholds NLC’s mission, vision, and core values of compassion, resilience, equity, and community. Potential Duties: ● Engage with event participants and facilitate a positive event environment ● Work with Event Coordinator to establish event‐specific roles and duties ● Arrive on time and stay for the duration of the event, unless otherwise specified ● Assist in NLC events where residents are present and help create a safe and fun environment ● In collaboration and on occassion, participate in the planning and implementation of event programming ● Work with program directors or other staff to meet the needs of residents when they arise during an event ● Committing to and upholding all event‐related rules ● Enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures ● Partake in the maintaining of a clean campus ● Communicate emergencies and resident concerns to designated on-call staff ● Adhere to all policies regarding participant/program confidentiality ● Actively contribute to New Life Center’s trauma informed philosophy ● Perform other duties as assigned and needed Special Event Examples: ● Halloween Party ● Summer Exclusive Activities ● Miscellaneous Holiday Celebrations Qualifications: ● Willingness to facilitate events through a Trauma-Informed lense ● Initiative and ability to own tasks and projects ● Flexibility and Positivity ● Desire and ability to work with children and families in event settings ● Strong attention to detail and ability to follow-through on tasks Requirements: ● Must be 18+ ● Volunteer Application ● Handbook and Policy Acknowledgement Forms ● Fingerprint Clearance Card (reimbursed by NLC) ● Negative TB Test Results ● Central Registry Form ● Criminal History Form ● National FBI Background Check ● Food Handlers Certificate (reimbursed by NLC) ● Trauma-Informed Care Training Session Commitment: ● Preferred commitment detailed below: ○ At least 2 events per year ○ On-call availability ● If unable to meet the minimum commitment requirements, please provide context to the Volunteer Services Manager. ● If interested in being a Lead Special Events Volunteer, there will be additional commitments. Training: Training will be provided and completed alongside the Director of Residential Services or Event Leads Supervisor: Director of Residential Services/Event Leads
Date Posted: 2024-07-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Goodyear, AZ 85338
Kitchen Support Volunteer Mission: New Life Center’s mission is to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence through support services, education, and expertise. Purpose: The Kitchen Support Volunteer helps with the daily meal service, including preparing, cooking, cleaning, washing dishes and serving meals. They are a key aspect of our successful kitchen, helping provide meals and a welcoming cafeteria for residents daily. This position plays a critical role in upholding New Life Center’s mission, vision, and core values of compassion, resilience, equity, and community. Duties: Practice safe food handling procedures Assist the kitchen staff with the preparation and cooking of meals Serve meals during designated meal times Ensure dishes are properly washed in three compartment sink/dishwasher Maintain a clean work station throughout shift Keep food prep areas sanitized and the kitchen clean and organized Assist in organization of dry storage and walk-in refrigerator and freezer Assist staff with accepting and storage of food donations as requested Participate in any additional required trainings Help the agency maintain a clean campus Communicate emergencies and participant concerns to staff Adhere to all policies regarding participant/program confidentiality Actively contribute to New Life Center’s trauma informed philosophy Perform other kitchen duties as requested Requirements: 16 hours of Hope’s Closet Volunteering & Hope’s Closet paperwork Volunteer Application Handbook and Policy Acknowledgement Forms Fingerprint Clearance Card (reimbursed by NLC) Negative TB Test Results Central Registry Form Criminal History Form National FBI Background Check Food Handler’s Certificate (reimbursed by NLC) Trauma-Informed Care Training Session Qualifications: Effective communication skills An understanding of the need to keep the food environment clean Ability to work as part of a team and work independently as required, Commitment, understanding the importance of providing a reliable services Regular and consistent attendance
Date Posted: 2024-07-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Goodyear, AZ 85338
Mission: New Life Center’s mission is to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence through support services, education, and expertise. Purpose: The Meal Donation Volunteer helps NLC and the residents by providing purchased meals for either lunch or dinner. Meal donations help provide unique meals that save agency funds and help participants feel connected and cared for. This service assists in upholding NLC’s mission, vision, and core values of compassion, resilience, equity, and community. Steps to complete when donating a shelter meal: Connect with Volunteer Services Manager to confirm dates and times for meal donation Purchase a meal from a pre-approved list or submit option for approval Coordinate the drop-off of the meal at Shelter Send receipt of purchase to Volunteer Services Manager to track in-kind contribution Communicate with Volunteer Services Manager on any questions or schedule changes Requirements: An understanding of the need to keep aligned with health department standards Effective communication skills Commitment, understanding the importance of providing a reliable services Understanding that this role coordinates and drops off the meal but does not serve the meal at shelter
Date Posted: 2024-07-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Goodyear, AZ 85338
Hope’s Closet Volunteer Store Attendant Mission: New Life Center’s mission is to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence through support services, education, and expertise. Purpose: The Hope’s Closet Volunteer Store Attendant plays a vital role in the daily operations of our thrift store. This role helps with receiving and sorting donations, pricing and organizing sale items, and welcoming and interacting with customers. The position is an in-person role and is an opportunity to be a team player and uphold NLC’s mission, vision, and core values of compassion, resilience, equity, and community. Hope’s Closet 415 N Litchfield Road Goodyear, AZ 85338 Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM Donations accepted 10:00 AM- 1:00 PM Hope’s Closet is a thrift store owned and operated by New Life Center. It serves two important purposes crucial to our work with domestic violence survivors. First, every child and adult seeking refuge at New Life Center’s emergency shelter has access to items in the store completely free of charge. Second, all proceeds from Hope’s Closet are used to support New Life Center’s shelter operations. Potential Duties: Receive, sort, and price donations prior to them transitioning to the sales floor Provide direct customer assistance to shoppers in the store Support in the customer checkout area, providing cashier assistance and other customer needs Assist customers to find specific items of interest on the sales floor. Demonstrate hospitality to donors, customers, staff, and other volunteers Carries out all duties with safety and efficiency Partake in the maintaining of a clean facility Communicate concerns to Store Manager Adhere to all policies regarding participant/program confidentiality Actively contribute to New Life Center’s trauma informed philosophy Ability to lift 30 to 60 lbs regularly (a plus, but not a must Perform other duties as assigned and needed Qualifications: Flexibility and hospitality Initiative and ability to own tasks and projects Regular and consistent attendance Strong attention to detail and ability to follow-through on tasks Please note that the physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the volunteer is frequently required to stand, use hands and fingers to handle and operate tools such as a pricing gun.
Date Posted: 2024-07-15
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Flexible Schedule
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Goodyear, AZ 85338
Hope’s Closet Price Tag Volunteer Mission: New Life Center’s mission is to help eliminate domestic and sexual violence through support services, education, and expertise. Purpose: The Hope’s Closet Price Tag Volunteer plays a vital role in supplying Hope’s Closet with price tags used on a daily basis. The Price Tag Volunteer individually cuts out each price tag used in Hope’s Closet large clothing section. The position can be done in-person at the store or completed remotely. Hope’s Closet 415 N Litchfield Road Goodyear, AZ 85338 Tuesday-Saturday 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM Donations accepted 10:00 AM- 3:00 PM Hope’s Closet is a thrift store owned and operated by New Life Center. It serves two important purposes crucial to our work with domestic violence survivors. First, every child and adult seeking refuge at New Life Center’s emergency shelter has access to items in the store completely free of charge. Second, all proceeds from Hope’s Closet are used to support New Life Center’s shelter operations. Potential Duties: Print price tags on specific colors of cardstock paper utilizing the correct price tag template Tag colors are WHITE, BRIGHT GREEN, YELLOW, BRIGHT ORANGE Cut out each price tag individually in a professional and consistent format Organize tags by color and store in ziploc bags If completing remotely, deliver price tags during Hope’s Closet business hours Log volunteer hours Carries out all duties with safety and efficiency Communicate concerns to Store Manager Adhere to all policies regarding participant/program confidentiality Perform other duties as assigned and needed Qualifications: Ability to print price tags on cardstock Access to supplies (scissors, printer, cardstock, etc.) Regular and consistent involvement Strong attention to detail as this requires precision Ability to drop off price tags at Hope’s Closet Requirements: Volunteer Application Handbook and Policy Acknowledgement Forms Commitment: Preferred commitment detailed below: At least 50 sheets of tags per month Can be done at Hope’s Closet or remotely If unable to meet the minimum commitment requirements, please provide context to the Volunteer Services Manager
Date Posted: 2024-07-15
