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Lake George Member Services Center
Position Title: Volunteer Resource Manager
Reports to: Executive Director
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
Oversight of recruitment and placement of volunteers with the appropriate volunteer coordinator.
Collect, maintain and update information on all ADK Volunteer programs. This includes volunteer applications, job descriptions, forms used by the program, Volunteer Program manual, orientation and training guidelines and website.
Provide assistance and advice as needed to ADK Volunteer programs.
Report to the Board of Directors annually, under the auspices of the Human Resources Development Committee.
Qualifications:
Experience with ADK.
Familiarity with data bases, either Excel or Access.
Organizational skills.
Communications skills.
Time commitment:
Minimum of 1 day a month at the Member Services Center.
Attendance at Human Resources Development Committee meetings. (3 per year)
8 to 10 hours per week after start-up.
Resources needed:
Computer
Filing cabinet
Office
Position Title: Volunteer Merchandise Assistant
Reports to: Publications Director
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
Count and price new merchandise.
Place maps into guidebooks.
Process and pack orders.
Qualifications:
Ability to write clearly and count accurately.
Manual dexterity.
May require standing for a period of time.
Time commitment: 4 hours a week
Position Title: Volunteer Office Assistant
Reports to: Executive Assistant
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
General office support – assist with copying and/or collating materials; help with distributing internal materials and/or filing; type correspondence, procedures and documents.
Corporate mailings – assist with various mailings to the Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Chapter Chairs, Committee Chairs, Committee members, Working Groups, Project Teams, Department Heads and staff.
Policy & Procedure manuals – Assembling new Policy & Procedure (P&P) manuals as needed; make additional copies of policy pages from files, as necessary; update existing P&P manuals after the quarterly Board meetings.
Qualifications:
Willingness the learn new things.
Knowledge of basic office skills (including clerical).
Ability to type is helpful; computer experience a plus.
Time commitment: 4 hours per week.
Position Title: Volunteer Grounds Keeper
Reports to: Michelle Wallace
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
1. Water flowers
2. Weed garder, flower box near sign and under bushes
3. Raking
4. Trim hedges
5. General clean-up
Qualifications: Enjoy working outside
Time commitment: Flexible – a couple of hours every 2 to 3 weeks.
Position Title: Volunteer Maintenance/Cleaning
Reports to: Michelle Wallace
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
Check and replace light bulbs as needed.
Clean windows.
Small maintenance projects.
Special projects.
Qualifications: Willing volunteer. Tasks assigned would be based on skills.
Time commitment: A few hours monthly (or quarterly).
Position Title: Volunteer Host
Reports to: Member Services Manager
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
Answer telephones.
Take messages.
Greet visitors.
Provide information of ADK membership, programs, activities and available merchandise to visitors.
May assist with other projects.
Qualifications:
Customer service oriented.
Some knowledge of local outdoor recreational opportunities.
Basic computer skills.
Time commitment: 4 hours a week from Monday to Friday, but especially on Monday.
Position Title: Volunteer Data Entry
Reports to: Information Technology Manager
Volunteer Tasks/Duties:
Updating member records.
Membership survey data entry.
Enter and update the volunteer program data base.
Qualifications: Basic computer skills.
Time commitment: 4 hours per week
