CCA resettles a multitude of refugees each year and provides case management to each new arrival. The extensive resettlement services help refugees achieve economic and social self-sufficiency.

The Volunteer Resources Associate VISTA works with all of the programs in the agency, with a focus on Refugee Services. VISTA will implement the next phase of the in-kind inventory system, implementing new procedures. In-kind responsibilities include collecting, recording, and distributing in-kind donations. VISTA will maintain inventory system database. VISTA will produce infographics and other materials to illustrate the in-kind donations received and distributed. The VISTA will develop new volunteer opportunities (for groups and individuals), assisting with the recruitment, scheduling and supervision. VISTA will help train the volunteers, manage them during their shift/event and collect monthly timesheets. Volunteer opportunities might include a mock refugee camp, or organizing at the CCA warehouse. VISTA will identify client needs and engage community partners in participation in in-kind donation drives to meet those needs.

This VISTA position is a part of Catholic Charities USA’s Family Strengthening Program, a national intermediary project. As a member, you will meet virtually with VISTA Leaders and other VISTAs serving throughout the country, all focused on alleviating poverty.

Job Title
Volunteer Resource Capacity VISTA
Agency
Catholic Charities Atlanta
Location
Smyrna, GA
Posted On
May 9, 2024