Veteran Services Volunteer

Job Standards

• Reliable/Punctual - Dependable and on time.
• Communication skills - Strong/effective interactive communication.
• Flexible - able to quickly adapt to change, willing to take on new challenges.
• Physically caring for oneself and assisting another on a case-by-case basis.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must successfully complete the volunteer onboarding process including a drug screen and background check.

Essential Functions

• Operates a motor vehicle safely in varying weather conditions (e.g., rain, snow, fog) and lighting conditions (e.g., daytime, nighttime, low visibility) while complying with all traffic laws and safety regulations;
• Provides companionship and social support to Veterans in Delaware County through regular visits;
• Participates in community events and programs to raise awareness of Veteran concerns;
• Assists in planning, organizing, and executing events and activities for Veterans;
• Mets with assigned Veterans 1-2 times per week at varying locations;
• Observes and recognizes the needs of Veterans and communicate them to the DCVSO Outreach Coordinator;
• Maintains respectful and professional interactions with Veterans, their families, and community members;
• Represents Delaware County Veteran Services Office positively and advocates for Veteran resources and support services;
• Holds as confidential, all aspects of the job;
• Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance;
• and Other duties as assigned.

Full job descriptions are available on the Class Specifications page.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V