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Flexible Schedule
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Houston, TX 77042
WHAM in 2023 served more than 2.2 million pounds of food to more than 131,000 individuals on the west side of Houston. WHAM provided over one million dollars in financial assistance to needy families. Over 500,000 pounds of clothes, shoes, metal, plastic, books and electronics were recycled as WHAM strives to improve the environment that we all live in. Want to help continue this impact in 2024? Volunteer at our donation center here at WHAM, where proceeds from purchases made through the WHAM resale store help contribute to the extraordinary impact that is occurring in our community. With WHAM, families, and individuals go from a crisis to help to sustainability. A proven system of excellence and guidance. Volunteering at our Donation Center just twice a week dramatically impacts our mission to serve the west side of Houston through our various programs. Tasks: Sorting, recycling, pricing, and smiling, knowing you are helping families and individuals in need.
Date Posted: Sep 6, 2024
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Flexible Schedule
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Houston, TX 77042
Role and Responsibilities: The role of an Employment Coach is to assist clients in their efforts to attain employment. Responsibilities: Help clients acquire practical skills i.e. how to write their resume', search for a job, how to successfully interview, and how to network in today’s job market. Must actively listen to clients, analyze expressed needs, and suggest solutions as well as action plans. Uses tact, diplomacy and persistence in providing recommendations to clients. Assesses client’s education, work experience, skills, abilities, qualifications, and job interest as well as client readiness for job referral Identifies problems/barriers that hinder employability; assists clients in resolving and mitigating barriers to employment by identifying the need for other services and benefits; ability to counsel clients regarding recommended solutions and suggested supportive services Assist clients with computer usage, online job applications, assessments and building/writing resumes and cover letters Interviews, advises, and guides a diverse population of clients to ascertain employability
Date Posted: Sep 6, 2024
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Oct 1
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Dec 30
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08:00 AM
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05:00 PM
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Houston, TX 77042
Greet and sign in all visitors, volunteers and staff Accompany visitors to appropriate office Answer phones and direct calls to the appropriate person/department Print, scan and copy documents Assist employees working remotely with basic office duties as necessary
Date Posted: Sep 16, 2024
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Oct 8
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Jan 6
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07:30 AM
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04:00 PM
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Houston, TX 77042
The Pantry Client Choice clerk will record information regarding Clients who are allowed to enter the Client Choice Pantry. They will then accompany each client as they shop for food letting them know the available quantities and assisting with cart if needed.
Date Posted: Sep 6, 2024
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Dec 14
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Dec 14
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07:00 AM
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12:00 PM
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Houston, TX 77042
WHAM is seeking volunteers willing to work on our Food Distribution Team. As a member of the food distribution team, volunteers would assist with any of the following: direct traffic, put food in boxes and place food and boxes in Client trunks, and assist with clean up. Team members work the second Saturday of the month from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Participants must be able to: Stand for five (5) hours Bend, stoop and reach Lift at least 30 Lbs. Work outside in all kinds of weather - we distribute rain or shine
Date Posted: Oct 7, 2024