Housing Volunteer - Disability Nonprofit

Program Overview

The Housing Program offers support to individuals with disabilities and older adults, aiding them in effectively navigating housing options and securing sustainable housing solutions tailored to their specific needs. Housing services include information and referrals, housing navigation, deposit assistance, tenancy/sustainability support, and housing education through workshops. Support may also be given on an as-needed basis to the Community Transitions Program, which assists individuals who are in skilled nursing facilities to move back into the community.

Responsibilities

Help promote workshops and send reminders to registered attendees.

Create flyers for workshops and events.

Research potential presenters for monthly presentations.

Locate housing resources and provide them to staff members.

Research skilled nursing facilities in OC and gather contact information. (Transitions)

Work with consumers to build a list of items needed to furnish their new homes. (Housing & Transitions)

Log all communications with consumers and provide notes to staff members.

Log the amount of time it takes to finish each task.

Desired Qualities

Comfortable using basic office equipment and Microsoft Windows

Flyer design experience

Budgeting experience preferred

Friendly attitude and a reliable team member

Requirements

Complete the interview, pass a background check, and attend orientation

Wear a face mask in the office

Log volunteer hours after every shift

Keep the Volunteer Coordinator informed about any changes or concerns

Minimum 4 hours of service per month

Maintain the confidentiality of Dayle McIntosh Center information

Schedule

Flexible scheduling: Shifts available on Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm

People with disabilities and older adults are encouraged to apply!

To apply, please visit: https://daylemc.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=931150