The Second Year VISTA member at San Jose Clinic will enhance volunteer on-boarding, develop partnerships, and improve volunteer engagement. The goal is to increase volunteer participation, expand community outreach, and ensure a streamlined and efficient volunteer program.
Service Activities
Researching volunteer recruitment strategies.
Communicating with the community for volunteer engagement.
Managing volunteer records and streamlining on-boarding.
Identifying partnership opportunities and attending community events.
Creating and maintaining a volunteer newsletter.
Community Need Addressed
Volunteer recruitment, volunteer on-boarding, establishing partnership opportunities, captivating volunteer engagement.
Position Outcomes
Growing volunteer participation, a streamlined on-boarding process, expanded partnerships and outreach, enhanced volunteer engagement and satisfaction, and improved community awareness of health issues.
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Health coverage, Living allowance, Non-competitive eligibility (federal jobs), Relocation allowance (if applicable), Stipend, Student loan forbearance, Training
Competencies You Will Develop
Communication
Lead group discussion, Listen to and consider others' viewpoints, Maintain open lines of communication with others, Speak clearly, in precise language and in a logical, organized and coherent manner, Write cleary and effectively
Teamwork
Stay positive and outcome oriented
Planning
Able to prioritize various competing tasks, Set goals