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BSU Student Volunteer Coordinator

International Rescue Committee

&

Boise State Department of Service Learning

Aug 2012-Aug 2014 ~ Boise, Idaho

 

Role:

  • Identified areas at IRC where BSU service learning students could aid refugees while gaining a valuable learning experience.
  • Created and supervised 15 volunteer projects to support IRC efforts
  • Supervised 60+ students and regular volunteers
  • Dialogued with and collected feedback from IRC staff and BSU faculty regarding utilization of volunteers 
  • Created a volunteer information packet and support materials
  • Conducted volunteer orientations twice a year and as needed
  • Managed administrative aspects of volunteers by collecting, submitting, and filing paperwork for waivers, background checks, etc...
  • Supervised the progress of volunteers in completing their required hours and projects
  • Met individually or in small groups with students at least 3 times a semester to ensure a postitive volunteer experience and solicit feedback
  • Dialogued with and collected feedback from IRC staff and BSU professors regarding successful utilization of volunteers
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