On Call Assistant (Unpaid)

Requisition ID: req43293

Job Title: On Call Assistant (Unpaid)

Sector: Program Administration

Employment Category: Volunteer

Employment Type: Part-Time

Compensation: USD 0.00 – 0.00 Hourly

Location: Elizabeth, NJ USA

Job Description
Job Title: On-call
Volunteer
Sector: Community
Development
Employment Category: Volunteer
Employment Type: Occasionally
Compensation: USD 0.00 – 0.00 Hourly (un-paid)
Location: Elizabeth,
NJ

Job Description


BACKGROUND: 
The International
Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises and
helps people to survive and rebuild their lives. At work in over 40 countries
and 29 U.S. cities to restore safety, dignity and hope, the IRC leads the way
from harm to home.

SCOPE OF THE ON-CALL VOLUNTEER WORK:
The on-call volunteer
will be assigned to support across all departments of IRC NJ, with a focus on
those with high needs. 

RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Volunteers will be added to an on-call list and contacted for an
assignment based on their schedule. Assignments will vary, but may include:

Apartment Set-up: 
Assist carrying, moving, and setting up furniture and
other household items. 
Assist with the delivery of furniture and other
household items

In-kind Donations: 
Assist with drop-off and delivery of in-kind
donations. 
Identify and collect appropriate clothing donations
for refugee families. 
Organize and inventory donations

Interpretation/translation assignments
Assist IRC staff with interpretation or translation

Open to other assignments as needed

Qualifications
Qualifications
A strong desire to help people and enthusiasm to work in a multi-cultural environment