Organization
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD), Inc.

Field Operations Volunteer - South End

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Boston, MA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

554 Columbus Ave, Boston, MA 02118

About this Opportunity

General Description:

ABCD’s network of neighborhood offices are the first point of contact for many individuals and families in need of critical services. The Field Operations Volunteer will assist staff in the daily operations of the neighborhood program.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assist with food pantry operations
  • Assist with the client intake process, i.e. filling out applications, answering client inquiries and providing information about ABCD services
  • Provide front desk and phone coverage
  • Conduct research of other referral agencies and community resources
  • Perform data entry into the Client Track system

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
  • Previous tutoring experience a plus
  • Bilingual in a language spoken by ABCD clients desired. Applicants bilingual in either Mandarin, Cantonese are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Google products
  • Ability to lift 15 pounds
  • Familiarity of Boston’s communities, including the communities of Malden, Medford, and Everett is encouraged

Length of Commitment:

Ongoing

Schedule:

Will vary, between 9am-5pm Monday-Friday