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Program Coordinator (Desert Communities Region)

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Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA
Full-time

This position coordinates daily program operations, manages volunteers and provides general support to help facilitate IEUW-managed events and programs. This full-time, non-exempt position reports to the Director of Community Programs and will be stationed in IEUW’s Apple Valley office.

Areas of Responsibility: 

Essential Functions – 85%

  • Coordinate daily operations of the Kids Pack program, including but not limited to, maintaining student database, school district partner relations, ordering food/supplies, preparation of food bins for delivery
  • Coordinate operations of the School Tools program, including but not limited to, school/district relations, and the pick-up, assembly and distribution of supplies
  • Coordinate operations of the Launch Point program, including but not limited to, organizing business leader presentations, parent information nights, college tours, or job readiness workshops with local schools
  • Coordinate operations of the ieReads program, including but not limited to organizing Read Across America Day activities and story time events.   
  • Promote and coordinate drives and special campaigns (i.e. Bag Childhood Hunger, School Tools Supply Drives, Book Drives)
  • Ensure a clean and safe environment for all program and volunteer events
  • Train and manage scheduled volunteers in set-up, check-in, orientation and facilitation of program operations
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with volunteers
  • Collect necessary data for program evaluation
  • Provide monthly and annual programmatic updates
  • General clerical duties may include faxing, copying, message handling, filing, and data input
  • Successfully maintain performance parameters and improve skills through various means
  • Support the Resource Development Department in building relationships to create new and maintain existing partnerships, including public presentations and tours

Secondary Functions – 20%

  • Aid with the development and implementation of IEUW special events and activities
  • Serve as support staff for IEUW-managed volunteer projects and take active role for Days of Service events
  • Represent IEUW at community meetings, networks and collaborative efforts that impact the areas of education, health and financial stability
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Complete community-building tasks as approved by supervisor or as necessary to further the mission of the department and the overall organization
Skills/Experience: 
  • Abilty to multi-task; strong organizational/planning skills and attention to detail are critical
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills; must be comfortable making public presentations
  • Ability to work with diverse groups, including staff team, board members, product donors, volunteers and external stakeholders; excellent people skills
  • Strong computer skills with expertise in Windows and Microsoft Office
  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid California Driver’s License, proof of minimum required California vehicle liability insurance and a good driving record
  • Must be available and able to work outside traditional office hours, including some evenings and weekends
Compensation/Benefits: 

Salary: $31,000 to $40,000 per year

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 25 2018
Active Until: 
Nov 25 2018
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit