Volunteer Role Summary
This role involves working collaboratively as part of a dedicated volunteer team, operating under the guidance of an experienced coordinator.
Key Responsibilities and Expectations
* Work collaboratively with volunteers and paid staff to achieve team goals
* Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to policies and procedures
* Attend regular training sessions and meetings to enhance skills and knowledge
* Obtain necessary certifications and clearances as required by law
Successful applicants will possess excellent communication skills, empathy, and enthusiasm for interacting with clients. They should also demonstrate sensitivity towards diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Desirable Qualities and Attributes
* Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team
* Confidentiality and discretion in handling client information
* Understanding of social issues affecting people experiencing food insecurity
* Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Benefits of Volunteering
By volunteering for this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact in your community, develop new skills, and gain valuable work experience.