Flexible Schedule
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Arden Hills, MN 55112
If you enjoy an early start to the day and a regular schedule, we'd love to have you as a Front Desk Volunteer! Be the first face visitors see, make sure the coffee is brewing, and enjoy a relaxed morning at Trellis. This is a great way to support Trellis and grow your professional skills while being part of a great nonprofit! This long-term, regular volunteer role takes place at our office in Arden Hills, and it is a perfect fit for those who love volunteering regularly and enjoy an early start to the day. Volunteer Role No degree, references, or paid experience necessary. We welcome students building their resumes, those wishing to learn or polish skills, or anyone who has a passion to volunteer and the necessary basic skills. Be welcoming - Be the first face visitors see at Trellis. Open the office at 8:00 a.m. and oversee the reception desk. Light front desk duties - Check in visitors, answer the phone, and start brewing the morning coffee. Volunteer Requirements: Basic computer skills - Average computer use includes using Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and a light amount of typing. Basic phone skills - Being comfortable on the phone, transferring calls, taking messages, and answering basic questions about Trellis. Sensitivity to the needs of older adults, persons with disabilities, and other diverse populations. Successful completion of a criminal background check. Compliance with agency’s non-conflict of interest, confidentiality, and other policies. We strongly encourage people of color, indigenous, immigrants and refugees, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, and bilingual people to apply. Volunteer Benefits: Be a vital team member and positively impact the lives of older adults and caregivers. Expand your social network and increase your professional development opportunities. Complimentary tea and/or coffee while volunteering. Time Investment: Front desk volunteers are needed Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. We’ll work with your schedule; you let us know what day(s) you consistently want to be scheduled for volunteering. This role is shareable among multiple volunteers. The Trellis office is officially open Monday - Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. We ask Volunteers for a minimum commitment of 4 hours per month and a minimum commitment of one year to the program. To apply and learn more about volunteering with us, please fill out our application form located here https://trellisconnects.org/volunteer
Date Posted: Aug 15, 2023