All volunteers must complete clearances and sign a Code of Conduct prior to volunteering at The Beacon. Please contact Nick, nick.mcmichael@fnofpa.org, with questions.
Purpose: The Restroom Monitor Volunteer is responsible for regulating the flow of client traffic in and out of the Beacon restrooms in order to maintain peace in an anxious space.
Duties:
- Sign clients up for the restroom by recording their name on the sign in sheet.
- Calling for clients when it is their turn to use the restroom.
- Recording what time the clients enter the restroom.
- Recording what time the clients leave the restroom.
- Monitor restroom usage and promptly alert the Beacon Supervisor if any client remains in the restroom for an extended period.
- Ensure cleanliness of restrooms and replenish supplies as required.
- Organize and store restroom supplies appropriately after use.
Qualifications:
- Friendly demeanor
- Desire to serve others
- Willingness to follow directions
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Physical Demands:
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safely
- Ability to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a time
- Ability to bend, reach, and grasp food items
Training and Support:
Restroom Monitor volunteers will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Restroom Monitor volunteers prior to working alone. All volunteers will receive as needed training applicable to their position.
Time Commitment:
Time commitment varies depending on volunteer availability. A typical shift will be 3-4 hours 1-4 days per week. If unable to commit to a regular weekly shift, volunteers may opt to be placed on an alternate list to be called whenever there is a volunteer absence.
- Monday 12:00pm-3:30pm
- Tuesday 12:00pm-3:30pm
- Thursday 12:00pm-3:30pm
- Friday 12:00pm-3:30pm
Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401
