Job Opportunities
Title: Empowerment Coordinator
Type: Hourly (from $14.50/hr)
Status: Part-time (approximately 22 hrs/wk)
Preferred Schedule: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday - Thursday
Immediate Supervisor: Executive Director
Job Summary: To empower SECOM Neighbors and Volunteers toward growth and development through participation and service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage empowerment programs
Volunteer Coordination
Oversee agency Diversity and Inclusion programming/initiatives
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive test of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions of this position.
To apply, please find our Empowerment Coordinator position on indeed.com.
Type: Hourly (from $14.50/hr)
Status: Part-time (approximately 22 hrs/wk)
Preferred Schedule: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm, Monday - Thursday
Immediate Supervisor: Executive Director
Job Summary: To empower SECOM Neighbors and Volunteers toward growth and development through participation and service.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage empowerment programs
- Pride for Parents – coordinate annual incentive program and provide direction to Leadership Team
- Empower Neighbors – coordinate participation of approximately 5 Neighbors annually
Volunteer Coordination
- Support existing volunteers and maintain records
- Coordinate volunteer application process and background checks
- Provide volunteer orientation/training
- Maintain volunteer calendar
- Coordinate volunteer appreciation activities
- Work with program staff to meet volunteer needs/gaps
- Recruit volunteers
Oversee agency Diversity and Inclusion programming/initiatives
- Coordinate bi-annual staff training event
- Represent SECOM at local D&I learning opportunities
- Maintain D&I resource library for staff and volunteer education
Qualifications:
- Bi-lingual in a Spanish and English (required)
- Ability to guide and work with a persons of diverse ages, races, cultures and economic status
- Proficient written and verbal skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Professionalism in working with staff, volunteers and Neighbors
- Competency in Microsoft Office applications
- Positive, self-starting team player who seeks to make an impact
- Great communication skills
Education and Experience:
- B.A. preferred (Education, Nonprofit Management, Social Work, Communication or related field)
- Two or more years working in a nonprofit organization
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive test of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions of this position.
To apply, please find our Empowerment Coordinator position on indeed.com.
Title: Market Assistant
Type: $11/hr
Status: Part-time, 12 hours per week
Immediate Supervisor: Neighborhood Services Coordinator
Start Date: Immediate
General Purpose: The Market Assistant will assist the Neighborhood Services Coordinator in operating the Market at SECOM. The Market Assistant will help oversee the day-to-day operations of the Market which will include stocking, pricing, operating the cash register, food education and communicating with Neighbors.
General Expectations:
Areas of Responsibility:
Minimum Qualifications:
The Market Assistant is a part-time position that is grant funded. There are no benefits offered with this position.
If you have a desire to be the Market Assistant please send resume and cover letter to Chelsea at the email address below:
Chelsea Totten
Neighborhood Services Coordinator SECOM Resource Center
1545 Buchanan SW Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (616) 452-7684
services@secomresourcecenter.org
Type: $11/hr
Status: Part-time, 12 hours per week
Immediate Supervisor: Neighborhood Services Coordinator
Start Date: Immediate
General Purpose: The Market Assistant will assist the Neighborhood Services Coordinator in operating the Market at SECOM. The Market Assistant will help oversee the day-to-day operations of the Market which will include stocking, pricing, operating the cash register, food education and communicating with Neighbors.
General Expectations:
- Work independently and with the SECOM staff, volunteers and community
- Work with persons of diverse ages and cultures
- Outgoing and excited about engaging customers
Areas of Responsibility:
- Opening and closing the Market at SECOM
- Price and Stock Market items
- Tracking and completing customer transactions
- Engaging with customers and Pantry Neighbors about the Market
- Educating Neighbors about how the Market stand works
- Pack Mobile Market and online orders
- Creating opportunities for food education with Neighbors
Minimum Qualifications:
- Excited about food nutrition and healthy living
- Desire to work within a diverse community
- Ability to operate an IPAD or being willing to learn
- Good communication and engagement skills
- Willingness to receive oversight and direction from SECOM staff
- Ability to squat, bend and lift up to 20lbs
- Have a semi-flexible schedule to accommodate Market schedule
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Must live in the 49507 or 49546 zip code
- High School diploma or GED
The Market Assistant is a part-time position that is grant funded. There are no benefits offered with this position.
If you have a desire to be the Market Assistant please send resume and cover letter to Chelsea at the email address below:
Chelsea Totten
Neighborhood Services Coordinator SECOM Resource Center
1545 Buchanan SW Grand Rapids, MI 49507 (616) 452-7684
services@secomresourcecenter.org
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