Adult Education and Volunteer Specialist- 2525804

Greenville, SC · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 days ago

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About the role

The Specialist will help clients move toward self sufficiency by improving the quality and consistency of educational services, and by connecting clients to the resources, relationships, and community they need to feel at home.
This role is equally focused on our volunteers, supporting the full process from outreach and onboarding through their ongoing experience serving alongside our clients.
This is a limited-term position funded through a grant agreement until 1/20/27 and contingent upon funding extension.

Support the full volunteer process, including outreach, recruitment, screening, and onboarding of new World Relief volunteers.
Support the day to day experience of active volunteers, matching their skills and availability to client and program needs.
Plan and support volunteer facing activities, orientations, and appreciation efforts that keep volunteers engaged.
Represent World Relief Upstate SC at community events, partner meetings, and outreach activities across Greenville and Spartanburg.
Maintain accurate case notes and program documentation in the database for reporting on client and volunteer engagement.
Lead or co-facilitate classes, workshops, groups, and events as needed.
Since then, for 80 years, across 100 countries, World Relief has partnered with local churches and communities to build a world where families thrive and communities flourish.

Valid drivers license, access to reliable vehicle and ability to pass MVR standards
Strong relational skills with a genuine ability to engage, motivate, and appreciate volunteers, helping them feel valued and connected to the mission.

Prior experience coordinating, training, or supervising volunteers.
Experience planning or coordinating programs and events for adult learners, volunteers, or community groups preferred.
Demonstrated cultural humility and experience supporting clients across languages and cultural contexts.
Creative, resourceful, and self-motivated, with the ability to take initiative on new ideas and improvements.
Accountable and thorough with excellent follow-through on each task.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Word, Excel), and ability to learn other internal applications.
Proficiency in a language commonly spoken by refugee and immigrant communities is strongly preferred.

Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
Able to affirm and/or acknowledge World Reliefs Core Beliefs, Statement of Faith, Christian Identity and National Association of Evangelicals' For the Health of The Nation document
Support day to day operations of the adult education program, including class scheduling, enrollment, attendance tracking, and materials.
Monitor and improve the quality and consistency of English language training and other adult education offerings.
Support clients' self sufficiency and social adjustment by connecting them to education, resources, and community relationships.
Build and grow partnerships with churches, schools, civic groups, and community organizations that support adult education and volunteer engagement.

Are you a person of compassion?
An advocate for justice?
Someone who stands up for the rights of the vulnerable and speaks out for the marginalized, the exploited and the forgotten?
Do you believe in our calling as Christians to welcome the least of these and love our neighbor?
If you answered 'yes', to any of the above, World Relief, and millions of people around the world need you.
At this pivotal moment in time, we are rapidly expanding and growing our team to meet the increasing needs of our world.
We are looking for people who want to use their gifts and talents to make a real and tangible difference in our world and the lives of the suffering.
If you're looking for a purpose-driven career in which you can grow your talents, while also standing up for the rights of the vulnerable, we want you to join us today.
World Relief is a global Christian humanitarian organization whose mission is to boldly engage the world's greatest crises in partnership with the church.
The organization was founded in the aftermath of World War II to respond to the urgent humanitarian needs of war-torn Europe.

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