Opportunities From: Spartan Volunteer Network

Volunteer: Become a Beverage Distribution Volunteer at The Beacon!

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 Beverage Distribution volunteer is responsible for providing clients with the
appropriate beverage during Beacon operating hours.
Duties:

Greet customers and take their ticket (they will receive one at check-in)Make the beverages necessary for distribution (coffee, lemonade, tea etc.) Training will be provided on how to use necessary equipment to make the beveragesSelect beverages from the selection that had been chosen prior to the opening of the Beacon Offer customer choice of beverage (coffee, water, lemonade, etc)Direct customers to Beverage Distribution VolunteerKeep the beverage distribution area clean and free of spillsOccasionally help keep beverages in orderAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp beverage items

Training and Support:

The Beverage Distribution volunteer will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Beverage Distribution 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

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 Beverage Distribution volunteer is responsible for providing clients with the
appropriate beverage during Beacon operating hours.
Duties:

Greet customers and take their ticket (they will receive one at check-in)Make the beverages necessary for distribution (coffee, lemonade, tea etc.) Training will be provided on how to use necessary equipment to make the beveragesSelect beverages from the selection that had been chosen prior to the opening of the Beacon Offer customer choice of beverage (coffee, water, lemonade, etc)Direct customers to Beverage Distribution VolunteerKeep the beverage distribution area clean and free of spillsOccasionally help keep beverages in orderAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp beverage items

Training and Support:

The Beverage Distribution volunteer will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Beverage Distribution 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 17401

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Become a Check-in Attendant Volunteer at The Beacon!

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 Check-in Attendant volunteer is responsible for greeting clients and checking them into the appropriate database and/or spreadsheet. 


Duties:

Greet clients and welcome them to the check-in areaCheck clients into the appropriate database and/or spreadsheetInvestigate alert notes in the database and take appropriate actionEnsure accurate information from clients by checking for updates and changes in informationDistribute one ticket per individual for the snack distribution areaProvide friendly and accurate responses to client questionsClean the check-in area by vacuuming the rug and wiping tabletop surfacesAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned


Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersBasic computer skillsLegible handwritingWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to sit for long periods of timeAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

The Check-in Attendant volunteer will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Check-in Attendant 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

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 Check-in Attendant volunteer is responsible for greeting clients and checking them into the appropriate database and/or spreadsheet. 


Duties:

Greet clients and welcome them to the check-in areaCheck clients into the appropriate database and/or spreadsheetInvestigate alert notes in the database and take appropriate actionEnsure accurate information from clients by checking for updates and changes in informationDistribute one ticket per individual for the snack distribution areaProvide friendly and accurate responses to client questionsClean the check-in area by vacuuming the rug and wiping tabletop surfacesAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned


Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersBasic computer skillsLegible handwritingWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to sit for long periods of timeAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

The Check-in Attendant volunteer will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Check-in Attendant 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 17403

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Become a Floor Monitor at The Beacon!

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 Floor Monitor volunteer is a flexible volunteer position meant to assist the Beacon Supervisor and other volunteers with tasks as needed, and will otherwise walk around or sit and talk with clients in order to build relationships and meet needs. 
Duties:

Provide support to Beacon participants.Assist in setting up the provider table and restroom attendant table.Monitor participant activities and alert Beacon Supervisor of any concerns.Clean and organize the main seating area including wiping tables, sweeping, and mopping floors.Fill in for other volunteers as needed at other volunteer stations such as: snack distribution, drink distribution, mail distribution, bathroom monitoring, and signing people in to the Beacon.Provide friendly and accurate responses to client questions.Attend any relevant training.Seek support from staff for unusual challenges.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersBasic computer skillsLegible handwritingWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to sit for long periods of timeAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

Floor 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 Floor 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

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 Floor Monitor volunteer is a flexible volunteer position meant to assist the Beacon Supervisor and other volunteers with tasks as needed, and will otherwise walk around or sit and talk with clients in order to build relationships and meet needs. 
Duties:

Provide support to Beacon participants.Assist in setting up the provider table and restroom attendant table.Monitor participant activities and alert Beacon Supervisor of any concerns.Clean and organize the main seating area including wiping tables, sweeping, and mopping floors.Fill in for other volunteers as needed at other volunteer stations such as: snack distribution, drink distribution, mail distribution, bathroom monitoring, and signing people in to the Beacon.Provide friendly and accurate responses to client questions.Attend any relevant training.Seek support from staff for unusual challenges.Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersBasic computer skillsLegible handwritingWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to sit for long periods of timeAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

Floor 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 Floor 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 17403

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Become a Restroom Monitor Volunteer at The Beacon!

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 demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

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 demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 17403

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Become a Snack Distribution Volunteer at The Beacon!

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 Snack Distribution volunteer is responsible for providing clients with the appropriate snack during Beacon operating hours. 

Duties:

Greet customers and take their ticket (they will receive one at check-in)Select snacks from the selection that had been chosen prior to the opening of the BeaconOffer clients a choice of snack (chips, pretzels, dessert, etc)Direct customers to Beverage Distribution VolunteerKeep the snack distribution area clean and free of spillsOccasionally help keep snacks in orderAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

Snack Distribution volunteers will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Snack Distribution 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

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 Snack Distribution volunteer is responsible for providing clients with the appropriate snack during Beacon operating hours. 

Duties:

Greet customers and take their ticket (they will receive one at check-in)Select snacks from the selection that had been chosen prior to the opening of the BeaconOffer clients a choice of snack (chips, pretzels, dessert, etc)Direct customers to Beverage Distribution VolunteerKeep the snack distribution area clean and free of spillsOccasionally help keep snacks in orderAttend any relevant trainingsSeek support from staff for unusual challengesOther office duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Friendly demeanorDesire to serve othersWillingness to follow directionsAbility to work as part of a teamAbility to remain calm in stressful situations

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 10 pounds repetitively and safelyAbility to tolerate walking and standing on hard surfaces for up to 4 hours at a timeAbility to bend, reach, and grasp food items

Training and Support:

Snack Distribution volunteers will receive an orientation to the Beacon from the Beacon Resource Center Supervisor prior to starting the position. New volunteers will shadow experienced Snack Distribution 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-3:30pmTuesday 12:00pm-3:30pmThursday 12:00pm-3:30pmFriday 12:00pm-3:30pm

Hosted at Union Lutheran Church, 408 W Market Street, York, PA 17401

Organization: The Beacon Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 17403

Allow Groups: No