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General Volunteer: Program Asst. - Greensboro
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Position Title: General Volunteer: Program Asst. - Greensboro
General Description: This position supports the Reading Connection's Literacy Program Team. Responsibilities include: Assisting Reading Connections Program Coordinators and general office staff with program services, student recruitment, assessments, administrative activities, program projects, collecting data, maintaining resource room materials, filing, mailings, shredding, copying, assist with community outreach events and more. You will get non-profit office experience!
Responsibilities may also include:
- Assists with community out reach events
- Assists with book drives and fundraising events
- Updating databases, labeling and sorting
- Assists students with completing paperwork
- Scheduling appointments and student follow-up
- Upkeep of Free Little Libraries
- Experience with Google Docs & Google Sheets and/or MS Word & Excel
Why Volunteer With Us? As a General Program Assistant Volunteer, you will gain meaningful experience in education, nonprofit operations, and community outreach while making a lasting difference in the lives of adult learners. Your time and talents will help break down barriers to literacy, open doors to opportunity, and strengthen our community—one learner at a time.
Location
Reading Connections
Ste. 130
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May include time in both Greensboro and High Point locations
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Key Responsibilities
● Support student recruitment, assessment, and tutor training preparation.
● Provide assistance to students and instructors through phone, email, WhatsApp, and in-person interactions.
● Assist staff with administrative tasks including copying, filing, preparing testing materials, shredding, and distributing communications.
● Help maintain accurate physical and digital program files.
● Represent the organization at volunteer fairs, community events, and other outreach opportunities.
Qualifications – Ideal Candidate
● Passionate about adult education, literacy, and community empowerment.
● Professional, reliable, and able to represent the organization positively in the office and at public events.
● Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to connect well with diverse staff, students, and volunteers.
● Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
● Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and timeliness.
● Strong organizational and time-management skills.
● Intermediate computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite preferred.
Click on: Calendar Link to schedule your Volunteer Google Calendar Interview invite. So we can explore the best volunteer role for you and walk through the next steps in the process.
