About Job
Help the most vulnerable.
We Shelter, We Support, We Guide, and We Care for the most vulnerable in our communities.
Some people can’t imagine doing what we do. We can’t imagine not doing it. At Volunteers of America of Florida, we are more than a non-profit organization. We are a ministry of service with a shared vision of a world where all people live in safety with social, emotional and physical wellbeing, spiritual fulfillment, justice and hope. Volunteers of America has been serving those most in need across the nation since 1896 and in Florida since the 1920’s. Join our dedicated and talented team of employees in 18 Florida cities and make a personal and fulfilling contribution to the people we serve.
Our commitment:
- Results- oriented organization, driven by our mission to “engage Floridians in need to create positive life changes through compassionate support services”.
- Live by our Core Values: Love God and One Another, Servant Leaders, Diversity of Thought, Wellness, Resilience, Quality Practices, Accountable, Integrity, Fun, and Family Oriented.
- Proud to offer many Benefits to eligible employees including: Generous vacation and sick time, 11 Paid Holidays, Robust Wellness Plan with generous cash incentives, Pet Insurance, 83% Employer paid-based dental plan with option for buy-up plans, AFLAC Plans-Accident, Cancer with options, 100% Employer-paid Life Insurance/ADD, 100% Employer-paid Long and Short-Term Disability, H.S.A. (Health Saving Account) – High Deductible Plan, FSA (Flexible Spending Account), 403(B) retirement plan options with match, Voluntary Benefit Programs including Vision and Life/ADD Insurance (employee, spouse and dependent children), EAP – Employee Assistance Program. We are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualified employer.
Are you ready to make a difference?
- The Temporary Disaster Response Community Liaison is responsible for connecting Case Workers and survivors with local community resources as related to Project COPE a program designed to assist areas that have been declared a major disaster by the President. Community support services for mental health and other trainings to help the affected communities. Project ends early 2026.
- Provide intensive resource linkage for survivors struggling to access disaster relief assistance.
- Minimum High School plus 2 years of related experience.
- Network with community resources to identify referral mechanisms.
- Establishes relations with local businesses, community, media, public interest and school groups.
- Coordinates events and activities related to disaster relief assistance.
- Travel 75% or more within Pinellas County required.
Help us realize our vision as we “strive to provide premier human services and experiences with superior results for individuals and families in need”.
Hourly $26.50
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $26.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Professional Field
