Full-time program coordinator opportunity

 

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LUBBOCK MEALS ON WHEELS
FULL-TIME PROGRAM COORDINATOR

“Respecting the dignity of every human being, no matter their need or physical condition, Lubbock Meals on Wheels will provide nutritious home-delivered meals to those who are homebound, elderly, or disabled.  We shall seek to break the social isolation experienced by the homebound, by providing warm, caring, friendly contact through our volunteers.”

Lubbock Meals on Wheels, Inc. was founded in 1971.  We provide home-delivered meals to eligible residents of Lubbock and Wolfforth.  We currently serve over 1,000 people, delivering 76 routes each day.

Position

Serving as an integral member of the LMOW team, the program coordinator (PC) coordinates all aspects of the client programs to ensure that services are offered to all eligible clients.  The PC develops and maintains the delivery routes, provides information to our eligibility specialist to assist with eligibility determination, coordinates and maintains companion programs, develops and maintains relationships with referral sources, develops and maintains relationships with our veterinary providers, maintains and prepares invoices, and communicates with volunteers about the condition of routes and clients.

Full-time position:  $18.00/hour
8:00am – 4:30pm Mon-Fri
Health, vision, dental, and life insurance are fully paid for by LMOW.
Paid vacation, paid sick leave, emergency leave, and 9 – 10 holidays per year.
Matched retirement plan
Lunch provided.

Education/Training

  • Bachelor’s degree in social services, business, hospitality, or other related fields preferred, High School diploma required
  • Experience with non-profit organizations and work with volunteers preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft products required

Skills

  • Proven history of excellent organizational and time management skills, including ability to set priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and proven ability to achieve goals in a collaborative manner
  • Excellent communication skills to include, speaking (in person and on the phone) and writing
  • Strong knowledge of and proficiency with computers, Outlook, Word, Excel, and client data management systems
  • Ability to work with confidential material
  • Valid Driver’s License-must be insurable for automobile insurance and capable of driving a van
  • Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish)

Physical Requirement

  • Fast-paced with significant personal interaction
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Minimal reaching, bending, and stooping.
  • Sitting for extended periods of time
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers
  • Vehicle required to perform duties

All resumes must be accompanied by a letter of reference preferably from a previous employer.
Submit resume to [email protected]