Traveling Program Facilitator

Company: Feed My Starving Children
Location: Schaumburg
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Job Description:

Combine your skills and experience with your passion for changing lives!For over 30 years, Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) has been working to combat hunger worldwide. Time and time again, our passionate team has put FMSC on the Star Tribune's Top Workplace list.As a Traveling--Program Facilitator you will travel to MobilePack events across the country to facilitate an exceptional volunteer experience while furthering our mission of feeding God's starving children hungry in body and spirit. You'll be scheduled for 2-4 events per month. Events typically occur on weekends (Friday-Sunday, or Thursday-Monday). This position is part-time and based out of our Schaumburg, IL location, for trainings, meetings, and travel arrangements, though most of the time you'll be working off-site.Why you should apply:We're a fast-growing organization with a high level of ethics and integrity - we've rated 4 out of 4 stars on Charity Navigator for the past 16 years!We're focused on meaningful work. Use your skills to truly make a difference!Work alongside compassionate, talented co-workers and have fun along the way. We're known for having great potlucks, celebrating holidays and birthdays, and finding opportunities to spend time in fellowship.Enjoy a healthy work/life balance. We care about your well-being.Benefits include paid time off (PTO), 401(k) with employer match, and vision.All work-related travel expenses are covered. We'll take care of your transportation, hotel and meals.We pay competitively. As a new hire you'll make $18.00/hr.--The Day-to-Day:Traveling Program Facilitators travel to churches, schools, businesses and other venues throughout the United States.Providing a top-notch volunteer experience. You'll build rapport, answer questions and show genuine appreciation. We love our volunteers!Orchestrating packing session activities. We'll count on you to ensure that everything runs smoothly from time management to the flow of people and materials to staying on track with meal production.Leading an improvised Christian prayer over the packed meals after each session, inviting volunteers to join in if they'd like, as prayer is an essential part of what we do.Operating an industrial powered forklift and pallet jack to organize, load and unload inventory safely (don't worry, we'll provide training).Does this sound like you?An interest in supporting, promoting and authentically communicating FMSC's Christian mission and goals.Provides top-notch customer service and has a willingness to go above and beyond to meet the needs of our volunteers.Traveling Program Facilitators thrive--in a team setting: You're flexible and have a tendency to pitch in and fill in the gaps without being asked.Possesses a knack for public speaking in a variety of styles (i.e. educating, storytelling, persuading and instructing). Comfortable speaking in front of various sized groups.Proven ability to push, pull, lift 30-50 lbs. repeatedly, bend, twist and use hand tools like utility knives.Fueled by working with large groups in a fast-paced setting. You have a high degree of energy and stamina to withstand 8+ hour shifts with nearly continual standing and walking.A love of traveling with a high level of comfort navigating through travel logistics.FMSC is an equal opportunity employer, and we consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sex, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more about diversity, equity, and inclusion at FMSC - fmsc.org/values. Powered by JazzHRPI196909699

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