Bilingual? Client Check-In Volunteer Opportunity

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ORGANIZATION: Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

The Community Food Bank needs the help of volunteers to check clients on computer systems. Bilingual (English/Spanish) is strongly preferred. This opportunity requires significant training and we ask that volunteer commit to volunteering at least once per week for at least 3 months.

Interested in learning more? Please email volunteer@communityfoodbank.org

General dates & times:

Tuesday / Wednesday

Volunteer Shifts: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM / 10:15 AM - 2:30 PM

Thursday 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM/ 10:15AM- 2:00PM/ 2:00PM- 6:00PM

4th Saturday of the month:

8:30am -12:30pm

Note that distribution for clients is now 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Volunteer shift arrival is set a bit earlier to ensure folks arrive and get set-up to begin by 8:00, and the shift is extended till 2:30PM in case of a large influx of volunteers around 1:00 PM. For any questions or concerns please email us at volunteer@communityfoodbank.org.

*This opportunity does not count as Court Ordered Community Service. Please click this link to for the Court Ordered Opportunity*

Client check-in volunteers can be expected to do the following tasks following an in-depth training:
  • Verify client documentation
  • Update client profiles as needed
  • Register new clients
  • Issue client food tickets
  • Refer clients to resource desk for additional support
  • Answer client questions & engage with clients

For a safe and fulfilling volunteer experience, volunteers must complete a Client Check-In training found under one’s account qualifications. One should feel comfortable working on computers and engaging clients respectfully and in a friendly, professional manner. Spanish proficiency is a major support.

Ideal volunteer qualifications:
  • Spanish proficiency
  • Able to volunteer regularly once/week for at least 3 months (ideally)
  • Must be proficient using computers
  • Able to engage in conversation with clients
  • Positive attitude
  • Must be available to complete Link2Feed and check-in training (more information email volunteer@communityfoodbank.org).
Dress code:

Please be aware that failure to follow the dress code may result in dismissal from volunteer activity for the day.

  • Comfortable, closed-toe and closed-heel shoes
  • All tops must have sleeves (no tank-tops)
  • No short-shorts
  • Name tags (provided at front desk upon arrival if you do not already have one)
  • If you would like to wear gloves, please bring your own

14 Shifts

  • Tue Nov 26, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Tue Nov 26, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Wed Nov 27, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Wed Nov 27, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Nov 28, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Nov 28, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Nov 28, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Tue Dec 03, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Tue Dec 03, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Wed Dec 04, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Wed Dec 04, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Dec 05, 2024 - 07:30 AM to 10:30 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Dec 05, 2024 - 10:15 AM to 02:15 AM MST - Spots available: 10+
  • Thu Dec 05, 2024 - 02:00 PM to 06:00 PM MST - Spots available: 10+
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About Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona

Location:

3003 S. Country Club Road, Tucson, AZ 85713, US

Mission Statement

At the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona, we change lives in the communities we serve by feeding the hungry today and building a healthy, hunger-free tomorrow.

Description

The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona provides food and food-related services throughout a 23,000 square-mile region of Southern Arizona including Pima, Cochise, Graham, Greenlee, and Santa Cruz counties. The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona distributes over 63,000 meals a day to members of our community with the support of over 300 local nonprofit agencies. Each year, we assist over 225,000 people through our programs and services. We provide distribution services from our main warehouse in Tucson and from four branch banks in Nogales, Green Valley, and Amado. We have a long history of consistent, reliable program delivery, providing Southern Arizona with a multitude of food-related programs and services including emergency food distribution, child hunger programs, home and community gardening, farmers’ markets, and SNAP (food stamp) application assistance.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Hunger
Seniors
Community, Hunger, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 14 shifts

WHERE

3003 S. Country Club RoadTucson, AZ 85713

(32.188736,-110.925064)
 

DATE POSTED

September 12, 2024

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Bilingual
  • Spanish
  • Elder care
  • Child Development
  • Community Outreach

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 3 hours per week
  • Spanish preferred but not required, computer skills, customer service skills

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