Director of Volunteers and Family Services
Company: Habitat for Humanity
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Director of Volunteers and Family Services
Directs all aspects of HFHGN's Land Development and Home
Construction activities, including new and renovated homes.
Oversees all aspects of HFHGN's land acquisition, land development,
land improvements, metro planning and zoning and performance bonds
and letters of credit to ensure Habitat of Greater Nashville has
buildable lots in accordance with the approved build schedules.
Efficiently and effectively designs, builds and/or renovates
quality homes for low-income families in a safe and affordable
manner, utilizing outside architects and engineers, staff,
contractor and volunteer labor, and purchased and donated
materials, providing community involvement through volunteer
building. Oversees work of Construction Design and Operations
Senior Manager, Construction Staff and Volunteer Manager,
Construction Site Manager, Construction Supervisor-Divisions, and
Construction Manager/Vendor and Punch in preparing the construction
sites and building new homes in accordance with build schedule and
all regulations and codes. Oversees agency home renovation
projects. Reports to the CEO.
Key Responsibilities:
Volunteer Program
Recruit, orient and schedule volunteers for SFHFH projects.
Oversee and maintain the volunteer database insuring timely and
accurate input of data.
Direct the office volunteers in day-to-day projects as
necessary.
Develop and implement a formal and informal volunteer appreciation
program across the affiliate.
Working in partnership to create volunteer position descriptions,
orient, interview, train and place volunteers.
Maintain volunteer records (job descriptions, liability waivers,
information on hours served, etc) including updating the volunteer
database.
Ensure timely communication and scheduling of groups (sponsor and
non-sponsor) and individual volunteers for the ReStore,
construction and other special events.
Oversee non construction logistics for build weeks and special
builds.
Program evaluation, volunteer retention & appreciation.
Create and/or maintain written documentation of volunteer processes
and policies.
Develop and implement an annual plan to train staff in working with
volunteers. In coordination with other Directors, develop and
implement an annual plan to educate staff and volunteers on the
mission of Habitat and the need for affordable housing.
Family Services
Maintain contact with Family Partners by including them in
volunteer opportunities, speaking to other potential homeowners or
other outreach activities.
Provide on-going Partner Family Training opportunities through
Family Advocate Committee.
Attend Neighborhood Association meetings and/or other
community-based functions representing SFHFH and its activities in
the neighborhood.
Serve as staff liaison to appointed Chairpersons of the Family
Support/Selection Committees.
Assist with timely and accurate closing/house transfers and screen
all applications and determining eligibility.
Track and report to Affiliate management the progress of all
applications; ensure timely responses and answering inquiries about
status of applications.
Serve as staff liaison to Family Support Committee, including
attending all meetings, informing Family Support Committee of all
pertinent affiliate events.
Notify applicants of approval or denial.
Meet with families, as needed, to discuss application process and
final decisions.
Review application process and decision in event of appeal
request.
Schedule and conduct initial meetings with each prospective
homeowner upon approval.
Track sweat equity, maintaining contact with potential homeowners
until requirements are complete.
Monitor payments of down payments until construction is
completed.
Schedule and/or conduct homeowner workshops; schedule presenters;
ensure that potential homeowners have completed workshop
requirements before moving into home.
Staff Supervision
Apply for and manage AmeriCorps Grant.
Supervise any and all AmeriCorps programs/members within Santa Fe
Habitat for Humanity.
Prepare all paperwork related to AmeriCorps.
Records and Report Management:
Continually update and increase the size of the volunteer database,
ensuring correctness of volunteer data, family data and other
pertinent information.
Assist volunteers in maintaining volunteer and family information
and contact reports.
Participation in Training & Development Activities:
Maintain up-to-date knowledge regarding Habitat's mission,
policies, and procedures.
Identify needs for skill improvement and seek opportunities to
enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Attend and actively participate in any training sessions available
through Habitat or other local organizations.
Stay abreast of development and trends in volunteer management and
in the social services industry.
Please send resume to:Kurt Krahn
#LI-DNP
Location:
Santa Fe, NM
State/Region:
New Mexico
Job Type:
Affiliate-Opportunity
Employment Type:
Affiliate
Job Function:
US Affiliate
Travel:
About Habitat for Humanity
, founded in 1976, is a global, Christian-based nonprofit
organization that grew out of an intentionally multi-racial
community in rural Georgia. Seeking to put God's love into action,
Habitat brings together people of all faiths and people of no faith
to build homes, communities and hope. Working alongside each other,
we help families and individuals build and improve places to call
home and achieve the strength, stability and self-reliance they
need to build better lives for themselves. Habitatseeks individuals
who have a willingness to affirm these principles and values.
Habitat for Humanity International is an equal opportunity employer
and seeks to employ and assign the best qualified personnel for all
our positions in a manner that does not unlawfully discriminate
against any person because of race, color, religion, gender,
marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental
disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve national guard
status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.
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