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Description
Position Title: Volunteer Coordinator
(RSVP & Volunteer Wyoming)
Salary: $46,000 - $52,000
Reports To: Executive Director
Schedule: Full-time
Benefits: Paid holidays and personal leave as determined by the Executive Director; federal-rate travel reimbursement; 6% employer 401(k) match eligibility after 60 days; group life insurance; employee/family vision and dental insurance; and gym membership.
Position Summary
The Volunteer Coordinator supports Serve Wyoming’s AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP (55+) and Volunteer Wyoming programs. The position recruits, places, supports, and recognizes volunteers; develops relationships with nonprofit and community partners; coordinates volunteer initiatives; and assists with program administration, federal grant compliance, reporting, outreach, and training.
The Coordinator works under the direction of the Executive Director.
Primary Responsibilities
Volunteer & Community Engagement
- Recruit, orient, place, and support RSVP and other community volunteers.
- Identify community volunteer needs and connect volunteers with nonprofit and public agencies.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with volunteer stations, nonprofits, service organizations, businesses, and community partners.
- Coordinate volunteer recruitment, Days of Service, volunteer trainings, emergency volunteer initiatives, and other statewide service activities.
- Provide training, technical assistance, and resources related to effective volunteer management.
- Promote opportunities for adults 55+ to remain active and engaged in their communities.
- Coordinate volunteer recognition activities, including the annual RSVP recognition event and other awards.
RSVP Program Administration & Compliance
- Implement RSVP goals, work plans, and activities in accordance with AmeriCorps Seniors regulations and Serve Wyoming policies.
- Assist with annual RSVP grant applications, continuation applications, reports, and other required federal submissions.
- Track program outcomes, volunteer participation, service hours, and performance measures.
- Maintain accurate volunteer, program, and grant records using required AmeriCorps systems and Serve Wyoming databases.
- Maintain current Volunteer Station MOUs, position descriptions, annual safety/accessibility reviews, and required program documentation.
- Provide Volunteer Stations with guidance regarding RSVP requirements, policies, procedures, and compliance.
- Participate in required AmeriCorps Seniors trainings, conferences, office hours, workgroups, and program calls.
- Work with leadership on program budgets, projections, grant requirements, and sustainability.
Volunteer Wyoming
- Support the statewide Volunteer Wyoming program and volunteer matching resources.
- Assist with volunteer recruitment, outreach, volunteer management training, emergency volunteer coordination, and statewide service initiatives.
- Collect and maintain volunteerism data, statistics, and program records.
- Assist with newsletters, web content, outreach materials, volunteer guides, and other communications.
- Build partnerships that expand volunteer opportunities for older adults, students, families, people with disabilities, and other Wyoming residents.
- Research grant opportunities and assist with fundraising and sustainability efforts.
Outreach & Communications
- Represent Serve Wyoming at community meetings, presentations, trainings, conferences, and outreach events.
- Promote RSVP, Volunteer Wyoming, AmeriCorps, and volunteerism throughout Wyoming.
- Maintain regular communication with volunteers and community partners.
- Assist with newsletters, public relations, marketing, and volunteer recognition efforts.
Organizational Responsibilities
- Participate as an active Serve Wyoming team member in agency programs, events, and sponsored activities.
- Maintain accurate and timely records and meet established grant and organizational deadlines.
- Travel statewide as necessary.
- Assist with other Serve Wyoming programs and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Ability to successfully complete required background checks.
- Strong written, verbal, interpersonal, and public-speaking skills.
- Excellent organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, engage, and support volunteers.
- Ability to develop productive relationships with people from diverse communities and organizations.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, spreadsheets, databases, and online reporting systems.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout Wyoming.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently while effectively receiving supervision and collaborating with a team.
- Experience with program management, grants, volunteer management, or federally funded programs preferred.
- Knowledge of AmeriCorps Seniors/RSVP requirements and federal grant compliance preferred.
- Commitment to strengthening volunteerism and expanding meaningful service opportunities for Wyoming residents, particularly adults age 55+
Benefits
Benefits: Paid holidays and personal leave as determined by the Executive Director; federal-rate travel reimbursement; 6% employer 401(k) match eligibility after 60 days; group life insurance; employee/family vision and dental insurance; and gym membership.
