Opportunities From: United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties

Volunteer: Marketing Team Support

Outreach and recruitment

Proactively promote MOCEANS’ programs and services within the community as a member of the marketing team. Help plan and execute fundraising and informational events Partner with the social media team to design and implement social media strategy Initiate speaking engagements and presentations to community organizations, schools, volunteer groups and others as necessary Create flyers and brochures used to promote events and marketing activities

Development

Research prospective avenues for promoting MOCEANS events and outreach opportunities Identify and develop new revenue streams that are consistent with MOCEANS’ mission and strategic plan

Qualifications

Experience/interest in marketing and outreach Computer skills including typing, Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Apps Ability to relate effectively with the public, fellow staff, and members in a professional manner Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills Proficiency using at least one social media channel preferred

Time Commitment

Minimum of 4 hrs/week 6 month commitment

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Outreach and recruitment

Proactively promote MOCEANS’ programs and services within the community as a member of the marketing team. Help plan and execute fundraising and informational events Partner with the social media team to design and implement social media strategy Initiate speaking engagements and presentations to community organizations, schools, volunteer groups and others as necessary Create flyers and brochures used to promote events and marketing activities

Development

Research prospective avenues for promoting MOCEANS events and outreach opportunities Identify and develop new revenue streams that are consistent with MOCEANS’ mission and strategic plan

Qualifications

Experience/interest in marketing and outreach Computer skills including typing, Microsoft Office Suite and/or Google Apps Ability to relate effectively with the public, fellow staff, and members in a professional manner Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills Proficiency using at least one social media channel preferred

Time Commitment

Minimum of 4 hrs/week 6 month commitment

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Assist/Facilitate/Participate in Adult Coloring Sessions for and with Our Consumers

Assist/Facilitate/Participate in Adult Coloring Sessions for and with our consumers.
Assist our staff members by helping select and arrange session materials, assist the consumers during the session and help the class clean up and put supplies away afterwords.

Sessions are scheduled weekly - every Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM .
The actual sessions are 10:30 - 11:30, with 30 minutes added on for the volunteer period to help prepare and clean up.

Typical sessions have 5 - 10 consumers.

No special drawing/coloring talents required - just a desire to participate.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Assist/Facilitate/Participate in Adult Coloring Sessions for and with our consumers.
Assist our staff members by helping select and arrange session materials, assist the consumers during the session and help the class clean up and put supplies away afterwords.

Sessions are scheduled weekly - every Thursday 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM .
The actual sessions are 10:30 - 11:30, with 30 minutes added on for the volunteer period to help prepare and clean up.

Typical sessions have 5 - 10 consumers.

No special drawing/coloring talents required - just a desire to participate.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Assist Volunteer Coordinator

Assist the Volunteer Coordinator with various aspects of volunteer management. Provide administrative support, help track volunteer activities and hours and work directly with existing and perspective volunteers.

Position requires basic office and computer skills, including some experience with/knowledge of spreadsheet use. Experience with GOOGLE Drive and applications preferable.

Opportunity to learn about volunteer management and coordination for non profits.

 

 

Flexible schedule - we will work with you. Minimum 4 hours per week.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Assist the Volunteer Coordinator with various aspects of volunteer management. Provide administrative support, help track volunteer activities and hours and work directly with existing and perspective volunteers.

Position requires basic office and computer skills, including some experience with/knowledge of spreadsheet use. Experience with GOOGLE Drive and applications preferable.

Opportunity to learn about volunteer management and coordination for non profits.

 

 

Flexible schedule - we will work with you. Minimum 4 hours per week.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Administrative Assistant

Provide general office and administrative support - staff reception desk, answer phone, return phone calls, file papers, do simple Information and Referrals for our consumers, conduct basic Internet research.

Support staff in providing assistance to all people with disabilities for a registered 501(c)3 non profit organization.

 

Hours will preferably be on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Provide general office and administrative support - staff reception desk, answer phone, return phone calls, file papers, do simple Information and Referrals for our consumers, conduct basic Internet research.

Support staff in providing assistance to all people with disabilities for a registered 501(c)3 non profit organization.

 

Hours will preferably be on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 08753

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Activity/Workshop Volunteer Support

We are a non-residential, consumer-controlled, community-based, 501c3 nonprofit organization . We provide information, instruction and support for people living with disability, their families, friends and allies in the community . It is our mission to promote public awareness and barrier-free access in the community while supporting individual choice, advancing the independent living philosophy, promoting the civil rights and inclusion of all people living with disabilities.

 

This opportunity involves helping to facilitate and assist with the conduct of various scheduled activities, including special presentations, activities, community events etc. Sample activities include health, diet, exercise, financial education, etc. As a volunteer you will attend the activity and support the staff and participants as needed, also allowing you to participate and learn about the topic at hand. Events typically last 1-2 hours and take place during weekday mornings or afternoons. You may sign up to assist with as few or as many activities as you wish.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

We are a non-residential, consumer-controlled, community-based, 501c3 nonprofit organization . We provide information, instruction and support for people living with disability, their families, friends and allies in the community . It is our mission to promote public awareness and barrier-free access in the community while supporting individual choice, advancing the independent living philosophy, promoting the civil rights and inclusion of all people living with disabilities.

 

This opportunity involves helping to facilitate and assist with the conduct of various scheduled activities, including special presentations, activities, community events etc. Sample activities include health, diet, exercise, financial education, etc. As a volunteer you will attend the activity and support the staff and participants as needed, also allowing you to participate and learn about the topic at hand. Events typically last 1-2 hours and take place during weekday mornings or afternoons. You may sign up to assist with as few or as many activities as you wish.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Social Media Coordinator

Major Objective

 

The social media coordinator will develop and implement a social media strategy to increase overall reach and brand awareness. He/she will use social media outlets to promote active CPAWS campaigns, engage the public and increase online presence. The social media coordinator will directly contribute to increasing CPAWS’ capacity to protect Canada’s wilderness by increasing public awareness of conservation issues and communicating progress on specific CPAWS campaigns.



Qualifications

 

Experience using key social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Pinterest) Strong writing and editing skills, with strong attention to detail Ability to use online tools to engage members, donors, and corporate partners Outgoing, enthusiastic and creative Works well independently and as part of a team Bilingualism an asset

 

Responsibilities

 

Identify key online channels for CPAWS to establish a presence Develop a social media strategy to support the organization’s conservation campaigns and fundraising activities, and establish targets for increasing online reach Post regular updates to CPAWS’ social media outlets, including news articles, blog posts, press releases, fundraising appeals, and any other promotional items Monitor activity and user interactions for all social media outlets Adapt general CPAWS campaign messaging for the different outlet-specific audiences

 

ORIENTATION/TRAINING

MOCEANS will provide both online and in-person training. Orientation will occur on the first day of volunteer hours and will last approximately one hour. On-going training and support will be provided as needed.

 

TIME AND PLACE

This position requires a minimum 3 month commitment for 1-2 days per week for an average of 8-10 hours per week, which can be completed in the office or at home.

 

COMMITMENT

This position requires a minimum commitment of 6 months and a set schedule.

 

ON-THE-JOB SUPERVISION

Erica Hill, Director of Resource Development and Outreach  

 

BENEFITS

This position provides valuable experience for administrative management students and anyone with a passion for protecting the rights of people with disability. Volunteers are highly valued members of the MOCEANS team and contribute to making a significant difference in MOCEANS’ ability to serve our community. MOCEANS will provide reference letters for all volunteers who successfully complete a placement



MOCEANS is EEOC compliant and we strongly encourage people with disabilities to apply.



MOCEANS Center for Independent Living, Inc.

We are a private 501c3 nonprofit promoting the civil rights and inclusion of all people with disabilities since 1989.

Our mission is to support choice, promote public awareness and barrier-free access in the community while advancing the independent living philosophy in the lives of all people with disabilities.

 

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Major Objective

 

The social media coordinator will develop and implement a social media strategy to increase overall reach and brand awareness. He/she will use social media outlets to promote active CPAWS campaigns, engage the public and increase online presence. The social media coordinator will directly contribute to increasing CPAWS’ capacity to protect Canada’s wilderness by increasing public awareness of conservation issues and communicating progress on specific CPAWS campaigns.



Qualifications

 

Experience using key social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Pinterest) Strong writing and editing skills, with strong attention to detail Ability to use online tools to engage members, donors, and corporate partners Outgoing, enthusiastic and creative Works well independently and as part of a team Bilingualism an asset

 

Responsibilities

 

Identify key online channels for CPAWS to establish a presence Develop a social media strategy to support the organization’s conservation campaigns and fundraising activities, and establish targets for increasing online reach Post regular updates to CPAWS’ social media outlets, including news articles, blog posts, press releases, fundraising appeals, and any other promotional items Monitor activity and user interactions for all social media outlets Adapt general CPAWS campaign messaging for the different outlet-specific audiences

 

ORIENTATION/TRAINING

MOCEANS will provide both online and in-person training. Orientation will occur on the first day of volunteer hours and will last approximately one hour. On-going training and support will be provided as needed.

 

TIME AND PLACE

This position requires a minimum 3 month commitment for 1-2 days per week for an average of 8-10 hours per week, which can be completed in the office or at home.

 

COMMITMENT

This position requires a minimum commitment of 6 months and a set schedule.

 

ON-THE-JOB SUPERVISION

Erica Hill, Director of Resource Development and Outreach  

 

BENEFITS

This position provides valuable experience for administrative management students and anyone with a passion for protecting the rights of people with disability. Volunteers are highly valued members of the MOCEANS team and contribute to making a significant difference in MOCEANS’ ability to serve our community. MOCEANS will provide reference letters for all volunteers who successfully complete a placement



MOCEANS is EEOC compliant and we strongly encourage people with disabilities to apply.



MOCEANS Center for Independent Living, Inc.

We are a private 501c3 nonprofit promoting the civil rights and inclusion of all people with disabilities since 1989.

Our mission is to support choice, promote public awareness and barrier-free access in the community while advancing the independent living philosophy in the lives of all people with disabilities.

 

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Seeking Volunteers with Disabilities

We are a nonprofit organization that works exclusively with those who are struggling in their lives due to a disability. We especially appreciate volunteers who have first-hand knowledge of the impact a disability can have on one's life, due to personal experience. What skills, talents, or abilities could you share with us? We would love to hear from you.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

We are a nonprofit organization that works exclusively with those who are struggling in their lives due to a disability. We especially appreciate volunteers who have first-hand knowledge of the impact a disability can have on one's life, due to personal experience. What skills, talents, or abilities could you share with us? We would love to hear from you.

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Event Planning/Fundraising Coordinator

We have been described as "The best kept secret in Monmouth County". We don't want to be a secret anymore-we want to spread the word! We need help planning, organizing, and executing events for our current members and potential members alike. We also have a serious need for additional funding and would love help in organizing and executing fundraisers. If you love helping people, creating events that

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

We have been described as "The best kept secret in Monmouth County". We don't want to be a secret anymore-we want to spread the word! We need help planning, organizing, and executing events for our current members and potential members alike. We also have a serious need for additional funding and would love help in organizing and executing fundraisers. If you love helping people, creating events that

Agency: MOCEANS Center For Independent Living

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 07740

Allow Groups: No