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Volunteer Position: |
Homebuyers Education
Class Instructor |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
Teaching Homebuyers Education classes. |
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Skills needed: |
Must be a licensed realtor, lender, appraiser, or
settlement attorney looking to give back to the community through education for
first-time homebuyers, particularly low to moderate income families. A non-solicitation form must be signed by all teachers.
Knowledge of Spanish and other languages is a
plus. |
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Days and time: |
Weekday evenings/Saturday - a minimum
of 4 times a year. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Data Entry |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
Entering contact information
about clients served.
Input of statistical data regarding clients served.
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Skills needed: |
Accurate typing.
Excellent attention to detail.
Basic knowledge
of Microsoft Access. |
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Days and time: |
3 to 9 hours per week. Flexible schedule during regular office
hours. |
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Volunteer
Position:
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Bilingual
Office Assistant (English / Spanish) |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
General office management, including typing, filing, copying, answering telephone, scheduling and confirming
instructors for homeownership classes, registering clients for
educational sessions, monitoring the office supplies inventory.
Assist in the development, reproduction, and distribution of educational
materials to promote our program and outreach to potential clients.
Data entry: establishing a client and volunteer database,
research, and reports.
Clerical: assemble educational packets, order office
supplies, assisting with bulk mailings.
Sharing any other talents and skills as needed.
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Skills needed: |
Good written and oral
communication skills in English and in Spanish.
Good typing skills (speed and
accuracy).
Excellent attention to detail.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Access, PowerPoint).
Bilingual ability is a must.
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Days and time: |
20 hours per week.
Flexible schedule during regular office hours. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Office Assistant |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
General office management, including typing, filing, copying,
answering telephone, scheduling and confirming instructors for
homeownership classes, registering clients for educational sessions, monitoring office supply inventory.
Assist in the development, reproduction, and
distribution of educational materials to promote our program and outreach to
potential clients.
Data entry: establishing a client and volunteer database,
research, and reports.
Clerical: assemble educational packets, order office
supplies, assist with bulk mailings.
Sharing any other talents and skills as needed.
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Skills needed: |
Good written and oral communication skills.
Good typing skills (speed and
accuracy).
Excellent attention to detail.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
Access,
PowerPoint).
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Days and time: |
Minimum 2 hours per
week. Flexible schedule during
regular office hours. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Activities / Events Assistant |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities:
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Provide assistance to staff on
community outreach activities.
Provide assistance to Board of Directors on fundraising activities.
Promote events and help prior to, during, and
after them.
Provide outreach in the community (create/distribute flyers, contact media
outlets, order promotional/printing items). |
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Skills needed: |
Good personal skills.
Good communications skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word.
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Days and time: |
Minimum 3 hours per week when
needed.
Flexible schedule during
regular office hours. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Board of Directors - Member |
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Location:
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Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
Attend monthly Board of Directors meetings (second Friday of the month).
Serve on a Board of Directors committee (education,
personnel, development, and membership).
Promote the agency and its mission
throughout the community.
Participate in fundraising events.
Assist in strategic planning process, setting policies,
goals, and sound financial management for the agency.
Advocate on behalf of housing issues as it
relates to the mission. |
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Skills needed |
Background in real estate, mortgage lending, settlement law, or other housing industry professions. Interest in community service with background in community involvement.
Bilingual professionals and minorities are
encouraged to apply.
Good networking, communication, and writing skills |
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Days and time: |
3 to 9
hours per week.
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Volunteer Position: |
Computer Support |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities:
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Support computer operations,
including system set-up, software installation, simple computer repair.
Test and repair donated computers.
Networking, databases, programming. |
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Skills needed: |
Good computer skills.
Experience in Microsoft Office (Access and Excel).
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Days and time: |
Minimum of 2 hours per
week. Flexible schedule during regular office hours. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Web
Design / Maintenance |
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Location:
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Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
Responsible for updating Web
site periodically. |
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Skills needed: |
Experience in HTML, FrontPage,
ASP.
Experience in Web site creation and maintenance.
Experience in Microsoft FrontPage, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. |
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Days and time: |
Flexible schedule during regular
office hours, evenings or weekends. |
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Volunteer Position: |
Translator / Interpreter |
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Location: |
Gaithersburg, MD 20877 |
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Responsibilities: |
Assist Board of Directors and staff in their
efforts to reach minority language communities through programs and services.
Translate materials into Spanish and/or other languages. Provide assistance in
Spanish and/or other languages during events. Provide sign language interpreting
to clients for our 3-hour homebuyers education class. |
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Skills needed: |
Good foreign-language writing
and speaking skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft Word. |
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Days and time: |
Flexible schedule during regular
office hours, evenings, or weekends. |
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