Program Coordinator

The Program Coordinator is responsible for managing Foster Grandparent and/or Senior Companion volunteer and client assignments in multiple counties. The position involves publicizing the programs, recruiting, training, and placing volunteers and clients with partner agencies, and managing relationships with multiple stakeholders. The position also involves directly managing clients and volunteer/client matches where no partner agency is available.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in the human services field or five years of equivalent experience.
• Experience working with the older adult population and/or volunteers is desired.
• A valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, access to reliable transportation and a Motor Vehicle Check.
• Excellent reasoning and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to interact effectively with diverse populations/individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Knowledge of issues relating to aging and volunteerism.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401k matching
• Retirement plan
• Generous parental leave