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PCC: VOLUNTEER OUTREACH REPRESENTATIVE
 
 
 
As part of our team, you’ll be at the forefront of preserving parks, enriching the community’s access to nature, and ensuring future generations can enjoy these green spaces. Not only will you contribute to vital conservation efforts, but you’ll also gain practical skills and certifications that propel your career forward. Join us and be a catalyst for positive change in Polk County – your adventure in conservation starts here! The Volunteer Outreach Representative plays a crucial role in supporting and expanding the Polk County Conservation volunteer program. Working closely with the fulltime Volunteer Coordinators, this position focuses on outreach, recruitment, coordination, and promotion of volunteer opportunities to enhance organizational projects and community engagement. Half Time Volunteer Outreach Representative will serve with Polk County Conservation as part of the Polk County Conservation AmeriCorps Program. AmeriCorps members develop skills that build a strong, leadership-packed résumé, earn a living stipend $10,800.00 and receive a Segal Education Award upon completion $3,697.50 to pay for higher education or qualified student loans. These positions are quarter time members who will serve a minimum of 900 hours over 13 weeks, working approximately 34 hours per week.
 
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Member Duties : •Collaborate with Volunteer Coordinators to develop and implement strategies for recruiting volunteers from diverse backgrounds. •Promote volunteer opportunities through various channels including social media, community events, and outreach campaigns. •Assist in scheduling and coordinating volunteer activities, ensuring volunteers are assigned to appropriate projects based on skills and interests. •Communicate effectively with volunteer regarding project details, expectations, and logistical information. •Work alongside Volunteer coordinators to support the execution of organizational projects, providing additional manpower and assistance as needed. •Help organize and lead volunteer groups during project activities, ensuring tasks are completed safely and efficiently. •Assist in training volunteers on specific tasks and techniques relevant to project assignments.
 
Program Benefits : Living Allowance ,  Stipend ,  Housing ,  $80/month cellphone stipend ,  Education award upon successful completion of service . 
 
Terms :
Car recommended ,  Permits working at another job during off hours ,  Permits attendance at school during off hours . 
 
Service Areas :
Education ,  Community Outreach ,  Environment . 
 
Skills :
Team Work ,  Environment ,  General Skills ,  Writing/Editing ,  Communications ,  Community Organization ,  Computers/Technology ,  Recruitment ,  Non-Profit Management . 
 
 
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SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
PCC: VOLUNTEER OUTREACH REPRESENTATIVE
Program Start/End Date
03/17/2025  -   09/12/2025
Work Schedule Full Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum:  17    Maximum:  None
Program Locations IOWA  
Accepting Applications
From  10/04/2024  To  02/24/2025 
Contact Molly Huhn
12130 NW 128th St
Granger   IA   50109
5158641306
molly.huhn@polkcountyiowa.gov
Listing ID 124614

       

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