Dorm Volunteer

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Get Connected Icon 6-9pm, one shift a week

Description

Responsibilities:

  • Understand and utilize KARM’s internal and community-based resources
  • Overnight Shelters:  Assist our guests with a variety of services and tasks including checking in guests, making  beds, offering prayer, handing out towels, etc.)
  • Collaborates with the Team Leader and Frontline Team to keep current with the needs of guests and staff
  • Perform other duties as requested

Time Commitment:  6-9pm, one or more shifts a week.  One-year commitment. 

Qualifications:

  • Commitment to Christian faith; ability to share the Gospel and show overwhelming Biblical hospitality
  • Ability to demonstrate effective written, verbal, and non-verbal communication
  • Ability to remain aware of surroundings, convey personal confidence, and focus in ever changing situations
  • Effective interpersonal skills and ability to engage people
  • Understand how to appropriately react to conflict situations and maintain healthy boundaries

Training/Preparation:

  • Completed background screen
  • KARM-specific boundaries training (available throughout the year)
  • Conflict awareness training (available throughout the year)
  • On-the-job training to be done by supervisor and related team members

Details

Get Connected Icon 18 and older
Get Connected Icon Is Not Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Is Not Outdoors
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Requires: KARM Volunteer Waiver

Location

Get Connected Icon 418 N. Broadway
Knoxville, TN  37917