Neighborhood contact person

Will you become a neighborhood contact person for Zonnebloem Stad-Utrecht in your own neighbourhood?

A neighborhood contact person is already active in 5 districts of the city of Utrecht, bringing participants and volunteers together. The team of neighborhood contact persons needs to be expanded so that each neighborhood has its own neighborhood contact person.

Do you enjoy bringing people together and getting to know the neighborhood better? Then this is your chance.

What are you going to do?

• administering and coordinating home visits in your own neighborhood;
• linking people who want home visits to volunteers, based on interests and wishes;
• guiding and encouraging volunteers in their work;
• encouraging volunteers to participate in courses;
• collaborating and consulting with other neighborhood contacts;
• co-organizing theme meetings, in which visitation work and the annual theme are central.

What do we ask?

• social skills / good communication skills;
• listening ear;
• integer;
• good people skills;
• empathy;
• organizational qualities;
• be able to work together in a team;
• knowledge of services and institutions in the welfare and health sector in the place of residence and region.

What do we oppose to that?

• a certain degree of freedom in the performance of work;
• varied volunteer work in a pleasant atmosphere;
• meaningful leisure activities;
• support and various course options;
• newsletter for volunteers;
• additional insurance during work for De Zonnebloem;

De Zonnebloem is all about people. For over 70 years. We do everything we can to give people with a physical disability an unforgettable time. So that they too can enjoy life to the fullest. With over 90 volunteers, De Zonnebloem in Utrecht is one of the larger volunteer organizations in the Netherlands that is active in this city.