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Samaritas

Refugee Resource Coordinator - 10705

Troy, MI · On-site

$43K/yr

Refugee Resource Coordinator Location: SE Michigan Status: Full Time Wage: $43,888 Welcome to Samaritas Nation! Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with ...

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Refugee Resource Coordinator - 10705

Refugee Resource Coordinator - 10705

Samaritas

Troy, MI • On-site

$43K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Refugee Resource Coordinator

Location: SE Michigan
Status: Full Time
Wage: $43,888

Welcome to Samaritas Nation!

Samaritas is a Michigan-based human service organization that connects people with families and communities, empowers them to live their fullest life possible, and creates a ripple effect of transformation. The reference to the work of the Good Samaritan in our name is especially fitting, as it reflects our mission, values, and the services our faith-based organization provides.

APPLY TODAY! #BeTheRock—creating ripples of positive transformation in the lives of those we are entrusted to serve!

Position Overview

Under the direction of program leadership, the Refugee Resource Coordinator strengthens Michigan’s refugee resettlement and integration ecosystem by building and sustaining a collaborative regional volunteer network. This role coordinates efforts between Samaritas and community partners to ensure effective supervision, alignment, and support of volunteer-driven services that promote successful refugee integration.

Core ResponsibilitiesVolunteer Coordination & Support
  • Recruit, interview, onboard, train, and schedule volunteers to support program initiatives.
  • Coordinate daily volunteer activities to ensure alignment with organizational goals and community needs.
  • Provide ongoing supervision, guidance, and training in accordance with program standards and contractual requirements.
  • Conduct volunteer performance evaluations and address concerns in alignment with organizational policies.
Community & Partner Engagement
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local government agencies, businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations.
  • Represent Samaritas at meetings, committees, and faith-based or community events to support program goals.
  • Promote volunteer opportunities and actively recruit community members to support program initiatives.
  • Assist with planning and execution of Samaritas events and outreach activities.
Documentation, Compliance & Program Support
  • Support the Matching Grant team with documentation and tracking of match funds and contributions.
  • Maintain accurate, timely records to ensure compliance with program requirements and reporting standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop innovative solutions that enhance program delivery.
  • Partner with the Communications and Marketing team to promote services, events, and volunteer opportunities.
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience in volunteer coordination, community engagement, or a related field required
Skills & Knowledge
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and work both independently and collaboratively.
  • Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
  • Commitment to working with and supporting refugee populations.
  • Experience with outcome measurement and goal setting.
  • Basic understanding of refugee services and resettlement processes preferred.
  • Ability to learn and effectively use various software systems.
Working Conditions
  • Combination of office-based and field work.
  • Frequent standing and movement indoors and outdoors.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
  • Up to 75% travel throughout Southeast Michigan and Flint.

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