Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer Coordinator

Kid Power is the only nonprofit expanded learning program offering a three-pronged approach to helping underserved DC students grow and become engaged leaders in their communities. Each year, Kid Power helps hundreds of youth succeed academically, empowers them to become engaged leaders and responsible citizens, and fosters healthy living through community gardens. Kid Power students work every day to build a stronger, healthier, and more resilient District. Further help on this page can be found by clicking here.

Member Duties : The Volunteer Coordinator will lead recruitment of high-quality and dedicated volunteers and mentors to support all Kid Power programming. Kid Power provides services to DC families through four core programs: 1) After-School, 2) In-School, 3) Summer Leadership Academy, and 4) Alumni and Mentors. The Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for recruitment, intake, training, and supporting volunteers for all core programs, including one-time volunteers and groups, repeat volunteers, and dedicated volunteers serving as mentors, greatly affecting the capacity-building of the organization. Kid Power is an equal opportunities employer and will not discriminate against a member on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, nor political affiliation.

Program Benefits : Training , Health Coverage , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Education award upon successful completion of service .

Terms :

Permits attendance at school during off hours , Permits working at another job during off hours .

Service Areas :

Education , Children/Youth , Community Outreach .

Skills :

Team Work , Independent Work , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Recruitment , General Skills , Community Organization , Communications , Leadership , Education .