AmeriCorps Seniors Coordinator, Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs

Job overview

The AmeriCorps Seniors Coordinator, Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Programs role is onsite in Canton, OH. Compensation is $36,000 per year. Axess Family Services supports Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion programs in Stark and Summit Counties. The coordinator recruits, enrolls, trains, and places volunteers while overseeing local program operations. The role supports reliable volunteer services through station coordination, records and grant reporting, stipend verification, and community engagement.

What you'll do

• Oversee Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion operations in Stark and Summit Counties
• recruit, enroll, train, and place volunteers
• coordinate monthly in-services and recognition events
• verify stipend paperwork
• maintain volunteer stations, program files, budgets, and grant reports
• support advisory council members and National Days of Service
• travel throughout assigned counties and provide backup coverage as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

americorps seniors

volunteer coordination

foster grandparent program

senior companion program

canton oh

stark county

summit county

axess family services

40 hours/week

bachelor’s degree preferred

volunteer training

grant reporting

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Bachelor’s degree preferred; experience with seniors, volunteering, or social services preferred. Valid Ohio driver’s license and reliable transportation required.

About the employer

Axess Family Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.