Volunteer Coordinator
Target Start Date: As soon as possible · Application Deadline: September 30, 2026Part-time work in Downtown Parkville
The Parkville Living Center seeks an energetic, organized, and compassionate Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, train, schedule, and support volunteers who help build a stronger, more connected community.
The Volunteer Coordinator will create systems that allow people of all ages and backgrounds to meaningfully serve their neighbors while ensuring volunteers feel welcomed, appreciated, and equipped to succeed.
EMAIL RESUMES TO [email protected]
Primary Responsibilities
Volunteer Recruitment
Recruit volunteers through churches, civic organizations, schools, businesses, and community events.
Conduct volunteer orientations.
Match volunteers with meaningful opportunities.
Volunteer Management
Schedule volunteers.
Maintain a volunteer database.
Track volunteer hours.
Coordinate background checks when appropriate.
Maintain volunteer files.
Training & Support
Develop onboarding materials.
Train volunteers.
Check in regularly.
Help resolve concerns.
Celebrate volunteer successes.
Program Support
Coordinate volunteers for:
Community meals
Coffee Café
Tech Connect
Transportation
Community events
Town Halls
Fundraising events
Outreach projects
Special events
Appreciation
Organize appreciation events.
Recognize volunteer milestones.
Share volunteer stories.
Community Partnerships
Develop relationships with:
Churches
Park University
High schools
Corporate volunteer groups
Civic organizations
Retired professionals
Qualifications
Preferred:
Experience coordinating volunteers, staff, or teams
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong organizational abilities
Comfortable using Google Workspace and online scheduling tools
Passion for community engagement
Not required:
College degree
Nonprofit experience
Characteristics
We're probably looking for someone who is:
Warm
Organized
Self-directed
Excellent communicator
Comfortable with older adults
Flexible
Encouraging
Dependable
Mission-driven
Compensation
Part-time
20–25 hours/week
Hourly wage starting at $20 (depending on experience)
EMAIL RESUMES TO [email protected]
Compensation Type: Hourly
Compensation Range: $20-22
Parkville Living Center
819 Main St
Parkville, MO 64152
(940) 642-4420
parkvillelivingcenter.org