Anderson Humane believes volunteers make extraordinary things happen. They comfort scared animals, care for orphaned wildlife, and help us fulfill our mission every day. Behind each of these moments is a volunteer program built on meaningful relationships and a team dedicated to helping volunteers succeed and feel valued.
As our Part-Time Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, you’ll help create a welcoming, organized, and supportive experience for our volunteers. You’ll build relationships, assist with engagement and training, and help ensure volunteers feel valued while making a difference for the animals in our care.
Pay: $16.00 per hour
What You’ll Do
- Welcome, support, and nurture positive, long-term relationships with volunteers.
- Assist with volunteer onboarding, training, and communication.
- Help coordinate and carry out volunteer activities and group engagement opportunities.
- Recognize and celebrate volunteer contributions.
- Maintain and update volunteer records with care.
- Assist the Volunteer Engagement Manager with program operations.
- Participate in activities to promote and grow a robust program.
What to Expect
- A combination of office, shelter, outdoor, and community-based work.
- Shared workspace; exposure to loud noises.
- Interaction with domestic and wildlife animals.
- Frequent collaboration with volunteers, staff, and the public.
- To be physically active throughout the workday: walking, standing, and lifting up to 50 pounds with assistance.
- To adhere to safety protocols due to potential animal-related risks, like bites and zoonotic illnesses.
What You’ll Love
- Helping people discover a deeper sense of purpose.
- Working alongside passionate staff and volunteers dedicated to animal welfare.
- Being part of a team that strengthens Anderson Humane’s impact throughout the community.
- Paid Time Off hours accrual from your first day.
- 401(k) eligibility (age requirements apply).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Our Employee Adoption discount.
What We’re Looking For
- Ability to work a flexible part-time schedule, including weekdays, evenings, weekends, holidays, and as needed.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to represent Anderson Humane with professionalism and warmth.
- At least 1 year professional experience working with the public, customers, or volunteers.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to be successful working in a cooperative style.
