Outreach Volunteer - Achrafieh Community Center

Context:

We are Tabitha for Relief and Development, and we desire justice, both for people and their communities, so that they flourish. We strive for lasting change for those who live in poverty, are excluded, or are caught in a crisis. We value entrepreneurship and are ready to go off the beaten track.

We desire to partner with everyone who shares our mission.

We are looking for an Outreach Volunteer to connect our organization with the community, identify needs, and facilitate access to our services, directly contributing to the well-being and empowerment of individuals in the Achrafieh area.

How to Apply: 

Please send your resume to e.haddad@tabithalb.org by Friday 28 March 2025 the latest. The applicant should clearly specify in the subject of the email the position. Applications that don't follow the guidelines will be disregarded.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct field visits to identify cases and refer them to the appropriate focal points, such as protection services.
• Fill out all necessary registration forms.
• Provide information about Tabitha's services and refer community members to relevant programs as needed.
• Detect and prepare groups for training sessions to enhance their skills and knowledge.
• Develop a deep understanding of the community's culture and respond to its unique challenges.
• Connect with local stakeholders and focal points to strengthen our network and impact.
• Assist Tabitha staff, ensuring smooth operations and effective service delivery.

Benefits of Volunteering at Tabitha:

• Develop leadership and teamwork skills.
• Gain valuable experience.
• Make new friends and expand your network.
• Have a positive impact on your community.

Background/Skills:

• Preferable previous experience in community outreach.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to engage effectively with the community and other volunteers.
• Cultural sensitivity and respect for diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
• Residence in the Achrafieh area or neighborhood.
• Fluency in Arabic and/or English.
• Dedication and flexibility with time.

Remarks:

• All Tabitha policies, guidelines and checklists are an integral part of this Job Description and must be implemented e.g.
• Policy on Safety and Security.
• Guidelines on Prevention of Corruption.
• Guideline on PSEA.
• Tabitha Code of Conduct and child protection.