Job Description
Is This the Perfect Job for You?
Do you enjoy connecting with your community?
Are you an exceptional instructor?
Do you have a passion for emergency response and preparedness?
If so, this could be the ideal opportunity for you!
We are seeking a positive, organized, and energetic individual to recruit and train volunteers for community preparedness initiatives in the Coastal Bend area. This role is perfect for self-motivated individuals who excel at public speaking and love engaging with others. Join us in building a strong network of dedicated volunteers committed to making our community safer and more resilient!
Position Details:
- Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
- Hours: Up to 40 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends
- Requirements: Reliable vehicle, excellent computer skills (Office 365), ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Workplace: Tobacco and drug-free environment; criminal background check required
Key Responsibilities:
- Recruit and onboard new volunteers
- Schedule and conduct in-person orientations
- Assist with social media and distribute program information
- Deliver training and outreach events outside of normal business hours
- Supervise volunteers during events, training, and deployments
- Provide feedback and after-action reports for all activities
- Maintain communication records with volunteers and community members
Additional Duties May Include:
- Participating in meetings with stakeholders to help develop volunteer programs
- Engaging in exercises related to emergency preparedness, response, and recovery
Required Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, Word)
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
- Self-motivated with excellent time management abilities
- Bilingual candidates preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $36,000.00 - $39,520.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person, county-wide
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