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Waiting Lounge Volunteer

Location:Penns Grove, NJ
Type:Volunteer
Department:Family Success Center - Salem County
Description:Attend to children who are waiting for parent that is participating in a Center activity, by keeping them safe and occupied.
Duties:To be successful in this position you must become able to do the following essential duties and responsibilities always:
  • Functions within Center procedures.
  • Operates according to established expectations.
  • Meets communication requirements as outlined in volunteer expectations section below.
  • Meets meeting & participation requirements as outlined in volunteer expectations section below.
  • Meets compliance requirements as outlined in volunteer expectations section below.

Volunteer Expectations

Communication Requirements

  • Communicates Center-related concerns to supervisor and makes suggestions for improvement in an appropriate and timely manner.
  • Communicates any performance concerns or training needs to supervisor in an appropriate and timely manner.
  • Conducts self in a professional manner that positively reflects the agency culture.
  • Demonstrates competent verbal communication with internal and external customers.
  • Is attentive and responsive to customer needs in a helpful, supportive and timely manner.
  • Works collaboratively with Center volunteers and agency staff to effectively communicate and problem solve.

Meeting & Participation Requirements

  • Reports to the Center for scheduled volunteer hours.

Compliance Requirements

  • Follows Center procedures and encourages same in others.
  • Submits documentation of time spent on volunteer activities. 
  • Ensures quality and accuracy of written and verbal communications.

Necessary Skills and Abilities

  • Must demonstrate initiative, creativity, be dependable, reliable and work well independently.
  • Must be able to exercise independent thinking and good judgment under all circumstances. 
  • Must be able to analyze work, set goals, develop plans and utilize time effectively and efficiently.
  • Must regularly be able to see, speak and hear. Frequently required to stand, sit, walk, bend, use hands and arms and must occasionally lift up to 20 pounds.
  • Must be sensitive, flexible and responsive to gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, religion, age, sexual orientation or any other special needs as reflected in the ability to communicate with staff and/or clients.
Qualifications:To qualify for this volunteer opportunity you need to have the below minimum requirements and experience:
  • Must have relevant skills/experience working with children.
  • Must successfully complete a criminal background check.


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