Foster Grandparents Program Lead — Volunteer Operations

Tri-County Community Action Agency; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tri-County Community Action Agency seeks a coordinator to lead the Foster Grandparent Program across multiple stations in Atlantic City area. You will recruit, enroll, orient, place, train, and support volunteers while ensuring compliance and ongoing engagement.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, organization, and the ability to travel regularly throughout assigned service areas. A 4-year degree in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent education/experience considered.
• Experience in volunteer management or human services preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day volunteer and station operations for the Foster Grandparent Program.
• Coordinate recruitment, enrollment, orientation, placement, and ongoing support.
• Monitor attendance, performance, and program compliance; report concerns to Director.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Conflict resolution

Interviewing

Public speaking

Facilitation

Relationship-building

Organizational skills

Judgment

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in human services, social work, education, nonprofit management, public administration, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Volunteer-management databases

Electronic program systems

Job description

Tri-County Community Action Agency seeks a coordinator to lead the Foster Grandparent Program across multiple stations in Atlantic City area. You will recruit, enroll, orient, place, train, and support volunteers while ensuring compliance and ongoing engagement.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, organization, and the ability to travel regularly throughout assigned service areas. A 4-year degree in a related field is preferred.