United Way 2-1-1 Program Manager and Impact Coordinator Job Description

Posted: 12/23/2024

United Way 2-1-1 Program Manager and Impact Coordinator Job Description

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: United Way CEO

PAY: between $19.89-21.89/hourly

GENERAL DUTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

Administrative

Responsible for overseeing and assisting the handling 2-1-1 calls and walk-ins with the 2-

1-1 resource specialist and directing inquiries to the proper resources;

Attends appropriate statewide meetings to develop the local United Way 2-1-1 in the

statewide 2-1-1 network as available;

Prepares presentation of met/unmet community needs for the annual UWOLC Allocation

hearings, board meetings, etc;

Seeks additional 2-1-1 funding, including corporate sponsorships, grants, designated

contributions, county and city funding, etc;

Database Management

Maintains overseeing the 2-1-1 resource specialist in keeping current database of referral

resources (using iCarol software); routinely and regularly updates changes for resource

listing. Annual update of all resources in data base;

Prepares directories and other database reports as determined by program and community

needs, including monthly, quarterly and yearly reports for the UWOLC Board of Directors

and the J.F Maddox Foundation;

Prepares reports of inquiries by category and number of people served; analyzes data

regarding community needs.

Other Duties

Schedules phone time, special project days, appointments, out-of-office activities, vacation

leave making sure that the 2-1-1 line will be covered during business hours;

Serves as a first call responder in the event of disaster;

Attends program related state or national training, with CEO’s approval;

Marketing

Attends appropriate community meetings to network and make community contacts;

makes program presentations to promote United Way 2-1-1 Referral Network, including

Inner Agency Hub, Women’s United; Safe;NM; InforMe; Anti-Human Trafficking;

Literacy Coalitions; and any other programs that contribute to the 2-1-1 community;

Utilizes brochures, posters, marketing materials to get the 2-1-1 name out into the

community with the goal of making it a household word;

Participates in health fairs and similar forums councils, and boards to promote 2-1-1 to all

communities in Lea County.

Resource Development

Strengthens existing relationships with organizations that assist people within the

community - that work with 2-1-1 - by scheduling time to visit with them, finding creative

ways to express gratitude for the relationship;

Plans and implements disaster management protocols for the 2-1-1 programs, developing

partnerships with city, county and human service organizations regarding 2-1-1's role in

the event of disaster;

Continually locates new resources, organizations, churches, programs, agencies within Lea

County that can be added to 2-1-1 resource list; develops professional relationships;

schedules time to visit with them.

Volunteer Development

Recruits viable in-house volunteers to be utilized when 2-1-1 staff is out of the office and

during community disaster or emergency situations.

Program Development

Conducts several seasonal in-house programs, including Cool Down Lea County; Warm

Up Lea County; Coat Drive, and 2-1-1 Day

Job Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma

Typing and filing capabilities

Computer experience, ability to learn custom software programs

2-1-1 related certifications to be obtained as required by UWOLC

Ability to plan and execute special events, luncheons, meetings

Some travel both in and outside of the state

Professional demeanor

Some light lifting, setting up for events

Personal Qualities:

Some knowledge of community resources in Lea County;

Effective communication skills;

Public speaking experience;

Excellent organizational / record keeping skills;

Ability to work well with all types of people, some of whom are in stressful situations;

Able to maintain confidentiality

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