About the Role
Volunteers are needed to assist in pricing, sorting, displaying, packing, and selling donated clothing and household goods at Options for Community Living's Thrift Shop. This role provides a pre-vocational opportunity for residents to develop customer service, financial management, and store maintenance skills.
Responsibilities
- Price merchandise
- Sort merchandise
- Display merchandise
- Pack merchandise
- Sell donated clothing and household goods
- Assist residents in developing customer service skills
- Assist residents in developing financial management skills
- Assist residents in developing store maintenance skills
Requirements
- Passion for assisting those diagnosed with mental illness
- Self-starter and well organized
- High school graduate or the equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Safe driving record
- Valid auto insurance
- Access to a vehicle
Skills
- Customer service
- Financial management
- Store maintenance
Location
- Ronkonkoma, NY
Work Type
- Volunteer
- Part-time
Experience Level
- Volunteer
Education Level
- High school graduate or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $0/hr. - Unpaid Volunteer Opportunity
About the Company
- Options for Community Living, Inc. is committed to helping Long Island’s most vulnerable families and individuals live healthier, more stable, and productive lives.
- Established in 1982 to respond to the need for housing for people with serious mental illness.
- Serves over 2,000 adults and children annually.
- Manages more than 160 residential properties across Long Island.
- Incredible people doing meaningful work.
- Welcoming workforce dedicated to helping the most vulnerable Long Islanders reach their fullest potential.
