Needs From: United Way Volunteers

CCCS of Savannah is a financial empowerment non-profit organization that has served Savannah and its surrounding communities for over 50 years. Our nationally certified counselors provide expert advice to help increase the financial knowledge of clients, while helping them solve financial problems, and achieve their future goals. It is our mission to provide financial wellness in the Savannah community by improving families' credit, reducing their debt, and helping them become successful homeowners.

CCCS is looking for volunteers who are passionate about our mission and would like to volunteer their time at our Savannah office location and support day-to-day operations. Hours are flexible and the office is open Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Volunteer duties will be catered to volunteer's strengths. These duties may include, but are not limited to:

Entering client data in database Answering phones Welcoming client in-person and conduction intake Copying and ordering financial education materials Answering client inquiries and scheduling materials Scanning and shredding client files Other duties as assigned

Skills gained:

Ability to work independently, and multitask with a timeline Firsthand experience working with a non-profit Gain invaluable financial knowledge and increase your own financial literacy

Volunteer benefits:

Free money management counseling with one of our financial counselors Free on-site parking Kitchen and break room access

Be the smiling face people see when they arrive at Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Savannah! 

CCCS wants you to help us connect community members to our services. If you're a teachable, detail-orientated person, we would love to see you as a front desk receptionist in our Savannah office. CCCS will train volunteers and introduce them to the world of financial empowerment.  Apply today!

DUTIES:

Welcome clients in-person and conduct intake Answer client inquiries and schedule counseling appointments via phone Enter client data in a database Copy and order financial education materials Scan, copy, and shred client files

USEFUL SKILLS:

Ability to work independently, complete detailed projects with a timeline, and learn new things Skill using a scanner, copier, and shredder Knowledge of Microsoft Office and client management systems

BENEFITS:

Experience working for a successful non-profit organization  Opportunity to improve computer, phone, and printer skills Use of kitchen and free coffee  Free parking Work alongside dedicated staff to provide quality assistance to community members

NOTE: 

Background checks are conducted on all CCCS volunteers.  Volunteers must have high school diploma or equivalent.  No financial background is necessary for the position. :) 

~ The ideal volunteer would be available from 2:00 - 5:00PM and able to commit to consistent hours although we can be flexible. ~