JOB TITLE: Volunteer Coordinator, Senior Companion

(assisting in Foster Grandparent Program as needed)

REPORTS TO:                                 Program Manager                                                                          

DEPARTMENT:                               Senior Support Services

CLASSIFICATION:                           Non-exempt

HOURS:                                           35 hours weekly

SALARY: $38,000

QUALIFICATIONS:                           

–Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or Associates Degree with a minimum of two years of experience in the social/human services field.

–Clearance of the following: Nationwide name-based NSOPW check, Statewide Criminal History Registry Check, and a Fingerprint-based FBI check, in accordance with AmeriCorps Seniors guidelines.

–Clean and valid NYS driver’s license     

JOB FUNCTION:

Responsible for the overall operation of the Senior Companion Program, including coordinating and supervising volunteer activities, providing volunteer training and orientation, overseeing program documentation, and data collection/reporting to comply with funding source requirements, in conjunction with the program manager. Assisting in all aspects of the Foster Grandparent Program as needed.