Volunteer Coordinator
The Shepherd's Hand is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to help recruit, welcome, train, schedule, and support the volunteers who make our work possible. This person will build strong relationships with volunteers, staff, churches, and community partners while helping ensure dependable coverage across our programs.
Responsibilities
- Recruit volunteers and respond to inquiries about opportunities to serve.
- Coordinate applications, screening, orientation, and role-specific training.
- Create volunteer schedules, communicate changes, and help fill open shifts.
- Support and recognize volunteers, and address routine questions or concerns.
- Maintain accurate volunteer records and track hours and participation.
Qualifications
Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, strong communication and organizational skills, sound judgment, and experience using email, calendars, and basic office software. The ability to work respectfully with people from varied backgrounds and a commitment to the Christian mission and values of The Shepherd's Hand are essential. Experience coordinating volunteers or working in a nonprofit, church, or community service setting is preferred. Spanish language skills are a plus. Occasional evening, weekend, or holiday availability may be needed. Employment is subject to required background screening.