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Homeless Prevention Receptionist

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Organization:
Location: Local Volunteering (in person)
Address:
444 Glen Arvin Ave
Lexington, KY, 40508
United States
Great For: Great for Seniors
Service Area(s): Homelessness and Housing
Skills: Administrator / Office Skills, Counselor
Hourly Commitment:
3
Commitment is per:
Month
Number of Positions:
2
Number of Volunteers in this
Position in the Past Year:
2
One-time / Ongoing Position:

Description

The first Tuesday of every month the mission gives out its homeless prevention funds. The receptionist will listen to callers, respond to phone messages, gain as much information as possible on the client's situation and relay that information to the housing coordinator.
Providing spiritual and emotional support to clients, even if financial support is not possible is an important part of this volunteer position.

Requirements

Applicants must be:
- Good listener
- Patient
- Organized
- Ability to explain the system of receiving assistance to clients.
- Ability to recall details
- Willing to offer spiritual support to strangers on the phone

Do you require that volunteers for this position be Christian?

Yes

Organizational Statement of Faith:

Yes