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Flexible Schedule
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Sacramento, CA 95828
WOCOTM Is looking for a volunteer counselors who treat people with substance use disorders do life-changing work on a daily basis, amid difficult circumstances within addition of drugs and alcoholism.. Counselors come to this important work by various paths and with vastly different skills and experience. The diversity of backgrounds and types of preparation can be a strength, provided there is a common foundation from which counselors work. This publication addresses the following questions: What professional standards should guide substance abuse treatment counselors. Focus on appropriate scope of practice for the field? Focus on competencies are associated with positive outcome. Focus on knowledge, skills, and attitudes should all substance abuse treatment professionals have in common. Serves as a liaison between the recovery community, the addiction treatment system, the medical treatment system, and the patient’s community, family, and social context to facilitate connections across systems of care. Meets with patients in clinical and community settings to understand their needs and personal goals, support the exploration of potential positive and negative consequences associated with personal goals, and work collaboratively with the patient to remove obstacles that might interfere with goal attainment. Educates patients about addiction safe use practices, multiple pathways of recovery, and utilizes motivational enhancement techniques Conducts active outreach efforts to encourage attendance and participation in recovery-oriented, self-help, and pro-social groups. Works collaboratively with treatment team in support of evidence-based services to patients. Assists with access to treatment for patients, understanding and using systems and procedures to rapidly support identified needs of the patient and assists with data collection for quality assurance and program evaluation.
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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Flexible Schedule
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Sacramento, CA 95828
Preference for volunteers in the following areas: Sacramento, Davis, Roseville, Folsom, Rocklin, Arden, Stockton, Tracy, Livermore, Oakland, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Richmond, San Pablo, Vallejo, Fairfield, Vacaville, Dixon, Placerville, Winton, Elk Grove Women of Color on the Move (WOCOTM) is seeking volunteer program coordinators to plan and coordinate community programs for WOCOTM. A Program Coordinator coordinates fundraising and community outreach efforts. They develop event calendars and implement programs that align with the organization's vision, mission, and goals. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Create program materials and ensure that the program achieves stated objectives. Measure performance of programs and make adjustments to optimize results. Utilizes a client relationship management (CRM) or another system to organize information and facilitate outreach communications. Works with partners on special events that publicize the organization and its programs to the community. EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Professional and Educational Experience: Bachelor’s degree preferred Experience with non-profit organizational structure and operations Experience in leading and supporting organizational change efforts Demonstrated success in designing and sustaining non-profit community programs. Experience in communicating in a persuasive, credible manner, in person, in digital settings, and in writing and presentations Strong analytical and evaluative skills Computer proficiency in all Microsoft components Demonstrates consistent quality and commitment to excellence A hands-on collaborator who takes pride in team accomplishments and is flexible to fill any gaps needed to achieve the goals of the organization Must be located in the United States.
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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Flexible Schedule
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Virtual Opportunity
WOCOTM is currently seeking a volunteer person to operate in a volunteer Vice President fundraiser role who would be interested in running the organization fundraising, nonprofit development. experience to serve as board member and potentially step into the role of Fundraising or Volunteer Development manager. The primary responsibility of the volunteer would be to lead the organization's efforts in raising funds, working with our volunteer Pro Bono grant writers in pursuing government and foundation grants, and assisting the Volunteer operation manager in managing ongoing individual donor outreach. The person would also report to the full board member, and volunteers we have a monthly schedule for fundraising for the organization. The volunteer fundraiser manager would be expected to participate in board meeting that includes attending regular board meetings and participating in fundraising. Our Board meeting location is currently remote, although we maintain a presence in Sacramento. If you can contribute your time, thoughtfulness, and leadership, and are interested in exploring this opportunity, please contact us to find out whether this volunteer opportunity is right for you. To know how to use Microsoft 365 and zoom Able to volunteer 10 -15 hours a week.
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
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Flexible Schedule
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Sacramento, CA 95828
WOCOTM Is looking for a volunteer counselors who treat people with substance use disorders do life-changing work on a daily basis, amid difficult circumstances within addition of drugs and alcoholism.. Counselors come to this important work by various paths and with vastly different skills and experience. The diversity of backgrounds and types of preparation can be a strength, provided there is a common foundation from which counselors work. This publication addresses the following questions: What professional standards should guide substance abuse treatment counselors. Focus on appropriate scope of practice for the field? Focus on competencies are associated with positive outcome. Focus on knowledge, skills, and attitudes should all substance abuse treatment professionals have in common. Serves as a liaison between the recovery community, the addiction treatment system, the medical treatment system, and the patient’s community, family, and social context to facilitate connections across systems of care. Meets with patients in clinical and community settings to understand their needs and personal goals, support the exploration of potential positive and negative consequences associated with personal goals, and work collaboratively with the patient to remove obstacles that might interfere with goal attainment. Educates patients about addiction safe use practices, multiple pathways of recovery, and utilizes motivational enhancement techniques Conducts active outreach efforts to encourage attendance and participation in recovery-oriented, self-help, and pro-social groups. Works collaboratively with treatment team in support of evidence-based services to patients. Assists with access to treatment for patients, understanding and using systems and procedures to rapidly support identified needs of the patient and assists with data collection for quality assurance and program evaluation.
Date Posted: 2024-11-20
