Description
Lutheran Volunteer Corps is a full-time service and leadership program operating in cities across the U.S. Our mission: to unite people to work for peace with justice. We do this by placing approximately 50 Volunteers in full-time positions at social justice organizations. Year Volunteers live together in intentional community, practicing simple and sustainable living, while exploring spirituality. LVC offers housing for yearlong service, modest stipend, health insurance, and paid vacation time.
The Coordinator will work within the Essential Support Team, which encompasses our furniture program, baby items, professional clothing, agency partnerships, and resource navigation. As an Essential Support Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing direct services to clients in person, on the phone, and electronically each day. In this role, you are a primary point of contact and support for hundreds of families each year who are transitioning out of shelters, escaping domestic violence, or otherwise coming to A Wider Circle for help obtaining basic need items.
[FELLOWS GAIN SKILLS IN CALL RESPONSE, SERVICES FACILITATION, DATA COLLECTION/ANALYSIS, RESOURCE NAVIGATION AND SERVICE REFERRALS FOR VULNERABLE SHELTER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE POPULATIONS. FELLOWS GAIN COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS SERVING AS CENTER CONTACT, AND REPRESENTING AT COMMUNITY EVENTS, FOR FUTURE WORK WITH VULNERABLE POPULATION INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY.]
Lutheran Volunteer Corps is a full-time service and leadership program operating in cities across the U.S. Our mission: to unite people to work for peace with justice. We do this by placing approximately 50 Volunteers in full-time positions at social justice organizations. Year Volunteers live together in intentional community, practicing simple and sustainable living, while exploring spirituality. LVC offers housing for yearlong service, modest stipend, health insurance, and paid vacation time.
The Coordinator will work within the Essential Support Team, which encompasses our furniture program, baby items, professional clothing, agency partnerships, and resource navigation. As an Essential Support Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing direct services to clients in person, on the phone, and electronically each day. In this role, you are a primary point of contact and support for hundreds of families each year who are transitioning out of shelters, escaping domestic violence, or otherwise coming to A Wider Circle for help obtaining basic need items.
[FELLOWS GAIN SKILLS IN CALL RESPONSE, SERVICES FACILITATION, DATA COLLECTION/ANALYSIS, RESOURCE NAVIGATION AND SERVICE REFERRALS FOR VULNERABLE SHELTER AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE POPULATIONS. FELLOWS GAIN COLLABORATION AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS SERVING AS CENTER CONTACT, AND REPRESENTING AT COMMUNITY EVENTS, FOR FUTURE WORK WITH VULNERABLE POPULATION INTERVENTION AND ADVOCACY.]
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Living Allowance
$240
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$240 monthly
Benefits
Health coverage, Housing, Stipend
Additional Benefits
LVC funds housing, utilities, health insurance, 2 weeks vacation, transportation to and from placement, and provides a food stipend.
Education Requirements
Some College
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Subject to criminal background check
Age Requirement
21 - 99