Team Coordinator
We are always seeking responsible, organized volunteers who love working on the chatline and want to contribute in a leadership capacity.
The commitment of each and every Team Coordinator is what allows us to provide Emotional Support 12 hours each day, 365 days a year.
Team Coordinators are responsible for getting the shift up and running on time, every time. Tasks include:
Maintaining the shift chat while coordinating volunteer breaks and troubleshooting technical/scheduling issues
Filling out the shift report, double-checking and approving volunteer hours on Clockify
Monitoring volunteer performance, providing feedback for each volunteer on shift, and drawing Team Leads' attention to those who may require retraining or additional support
Working as a team with the Shift Supervisor to guide and support all volunteers on shift, ensuring we deliver excellent emotional support
What's in it for the volunteer?
Leadership experience that develops
Organizational skills
Time management skills
Problem-solving skills
Leadership skills
Google Workspace training that will come in handy in any career path
Abundant opportunities to be promoted into other leadership roles in different departments
Genuine satisfaction knowing you have made it possible for CLS to achieve its mission to provide pre-crisis emotional support
Great references when applying for jobs and higher education programs
Requirements
Minimum completion of 7 Emotional Support Chat Responder shifts
Commitment: at least 1 semester (4 months); 8 hours per month
Hours are logged on Clockify and approved by the Team Manager.
A strong desire to lead a shift team with kindness, patience, and compassion
Demonstrated understanding of Emotional Support Chat Responder role
Detailed-oriented, analytical skills, and strong problem-solving ability
Ability to work under pressure, maintaining professionalism and tact, with minimal supervision
Technical proficiency, especially with Tawk, Gmail, and WhatsApp; able to quickly learn how to use new programs (Acuity, Monday.com)
If you're interested in getting involved on the front line and develop your leadership skills, click here to apply or Contact us!