CONCHO VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS

SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS

NOTICE OF JOB OPENING

Foster Grandparents (FGP)/Senior Companion (SCP) Program Specialist

COG Requirements:

Must possess a Valid Driver’s License
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work Business Management OR
A related field and one year of relevant experience OR
Any equivalent combination or education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to effectively oversee FGP and SCP
Foundational knowledge of Federal and State Government policies and procedures

Assists in the operation of the Senior Companion (SCP) and Foster Grandparent Programs (FGP), both of which are funded through federal grants from the Corporation for National Community Services (CNCS) and which fall under the umbrella of the Concho Valley Council of Governments (CVCOG). Recruit and train low-income persons aged 55 and above to provide in-home service to frail and elderly homebound citizens or to provide educational assistance to disadvantaged children in a school, day care, or other authorized settings.

Equal Opportunity Employer and E-Verify Participant

Benefits and Compensation

Full-Time Position

$22.50/hr - $25.50/hr DOE

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