Nonprofit
Published 3/5/26 6:33PM

Front Desk Volunteer Support - Samaritan House

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Mateo, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Once weekly
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Age Requirement:
    16+

    Description

    Front Desk Volunteer Support - Samaritan House

    Samaritan House of San Mateo County is leading the fight against poverty in San Mateo County. Our Client Services team is seeking in-person administrative support to help manage client phone inquiries, which have increased significantly since the pressures of COVID-19 began. The ideal candidate is:

    • Friendly
    • Organized
    • Support is needed Monday through Friday between either 9am to 12pm or 1pm-4pm and we are looking for at least 1 volunteer per shift, ongoing
    • Comfortable speaking on the phone (Spanish language skills preferred)
    • Has basic Administrative skills
    • Preferred: Bilingual in Spanish

    Typical tasks would include:

    • Sorting through phone messages, voicemails, and returning calls to clients
    • Answering basic questions clients may ask, and connecting them with Case Managers accordingly
    • Making any follow-up calls that might be needed
    • Other misc. tasks related to all of the above

    Further training will be provided. Schedule if flexible, but support is needed on a weekly basis. This work would be based out of our 4031 Pacific Blvd office.

    Location

    On-site

    Samaritan House of San Mateo County

    4031 Pacific Blvd, San Mateo, California, US

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