Warm Thy Neighbor is a privately funded program that helps qualified residents of the following communities with emergency heating assistance: Brunswick, Topsham, Harpswell, Bailey Island, Cundy’s Harbor, Lisbon Falls, Lisbon, Lisbon Center, Bowdoin, Bowdoinham, Durham, Arrowsic, Bath, West Bath, Georgetown, Phippsburg, Richmond and Woolwich.
Interviewer Responsibilities Include:
Calling clients (1-4 people/shift) to review information and process (clients are already eligible)
Fill out paperwork and send to Tedford for our records
Call fuel companies to place fuel orders and confirm delivery date
Commitment:
Seasonal (late October through early April)
At least one 3-hour once-a-week shift for the entirety of the season. (mostly mornings, not out of reg work hours) M-F (friday mornings only)
Qualities:
Empathetic, non-judgmental, patient listener
Able to maintainhigh level of confidentiality
Detail oriented
Comfortable with basic tech-accessing Google calendar, can scan documents to submit, email
A small group of committed, experienced, and patient volunteers supports this program and will provide appropriate training to get you started.
