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Volunteer Opportunity

Community Protection Division – Bilingual Presenter

Opportunity Type: Ongoing Volunteer Opportunity
Department: District Attorney
Category: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Time Commitment & Minimum Age: Minimum 16-20 hours/month, minimum 1 year commitment, 18 years of age
Location:

Boulder County Justice Center at 1777 Sixth Street, Boulder, Colorado

Program Summary:

The Community Protection Division serves the people of Boulder County by working to resolve disputes between individual consumers and businesses; investigating complaints and prosecuting cases involving abuse or exploitation of elder and vulnerable members of our community; and by engaging community members through outreach and education, equipping them with the tools necessary to protect themselves and prevent them from becoming victims of crime.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The CPD Bilingual Presenter is the bilingual (Spanish/English) point of contact for the Community Protection Division. Bilingual Presenters will present common CPD topics in the community, as well as attending in-person resource events accompanied by the Community Protection Specialist or other CPD team members.

Qualifications and Requirements:
  • Prior experience and interest working with the public in a person-centered capacity
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English required
  • Experience with creating more inclusive spaces for community members and colleagues
  • Working knowledge of resources available in the community preferred
  • Excellent presenting skills to small and large groups
  • Ability to maintain accurate records
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Outlook, and Teams.
Training Dates and Information:

The CPD Volunteer will be involved in a combination of videos, reading material, and one-on-one training about the role of the CPD Volunteer. All volunteers must be fingerprinted and pass a criminal background check.

Contact:

Kelly Taylor Russell, Volunteer Coordinator. ktaylorrussell@bouldercounty.org

Application Process:

Complete online application. For application information, contact us at ktaylorrussell@bouldercounty.org