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Volunteer Administrative & Client Services Assistant — Jesus Works Housing Voucher Program

Remote, Volunteer must be in United States
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers should commit 5–10 hours weekly for a preferred minimum of six months. Flexible scheduling is available Monday–Friday, with occasional weekend outreach events. Reliability, communication, confidentiality, and consistency are essential.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Housing & Homelessness
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be 18+, dependable, professional, and able to volunteer 5–10 hours weekly. DMV applicants preferred. Interview, references, orientation, and confidentiality agreement required. Background screening may be required for client-facing duties.

    Description

    Volunteer Administrative & Client Services Assistant — Jesus Works Housing Voucher Program

    Volunteer Administrative & Client Services Assistant

    Organization: Jesus Works Housing Voucher Program, Inc.

    Location: Washington, DC / DMV Area

    Position Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)

    Schedule: Approximately 5–10 hours per week

    Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote

    Preferred Commitment: Minimum 6 months

    About Our Organization

    Jesus Works Housing Voucher Program, Inc. is a Washington, DC-based, Christ-centered Christian outreach ministry and IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring hope, strengthening families, and promoting housing stability and long-term independence.

    Our organization supports individuals and families experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity, and financial hardship through housing navigation, community resource referrals, family stabilization, employment readiness, financial literacy, youth mentorship, and community outreach.

    We welcome and serve individuals and families of all faiths and backgrounds.

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a dedicated, dependable, compassionate, and highly organized Volunteer Administrative & Client Services Assistant to support our Founder and CEO with daily administrative responsibilities, client coordination, organizational development, and community outreach.

    This opportunity is ideal for someone who is passionate about nonprofit service, housing advocacy, community empowerment, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families.

    Key Responsibilities

    - Assist with administrative tasks, scheduling, email correspondence, and document preparation.

    - Maintain organized electronic files, calendars, and confidential records.

    - Assist with client intake coordination, follow-up communications, and resource referrals under supervision.

    - Research housing resources, community programs, grants, sponsorships, and partnership opportunities.

    - Help coordinate meetings with housing providers, government agencies, businesses, and community organizations.

    - Support Holiday Hope outreach, donation drives, volunteer coordination, and special events.

    - Assist with tracking assignments, deadlines, applications, and organizational projects.

    - Provide regular updates to the Founder and CEO.

    Qualifications

    - Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

    - Proficiency with email, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and virtual meetings.

    - Ability to work independently and follow instructions.

    - Professionalism, compassion, dependability, and attention to detail.

    - Willingness to maintain strict confidentiality and protect sensitive client information.

    - Interest in housing stability, nonprofit administration, and community service.

    - Previous administrative, customer service, or nonprofit experience preferred but not required.

    Volunteer Expectations

    We are looking for someone who is genuinely committed to our mission and able to consistently dedicate approximately 5–10 hours per week, preferably for at least six months.

    Selected applicants may participate in an interview, reference checks, orientation, confidentiality training, and an introductory evaluation period.

    This is an unpaid volunteer position. There is no guarantee of future paid employment.

    Our Mission and Values

    Our guiding scripture is Nehemiah 4:6 (KJV): “For the people had a mind to work.”

    Although we are a Christ-centered organization, volunteers of all religious backgrounds are welcome. We ask only that volunteers respect our mission, the dignity of those we serve, and our commitment to compassionate, nondiscriminatory service.

    Join Our Mission

    If you are dependable, organized, compassionate, and ready to use your skills to help families move toward housing stability and independence, we encourage you to apply.

    Together, we can restore hope, strengthen families, and build pathways toward lasting independence.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United States
    Associated Location
    712 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
    1317

    Please fill out this form

    Instructions:

    Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Jesus Works Housing Voucher Program, Inc.!

    We are seeking five dedicated, dependable, and compassionate volunteers to support our administrative operations, client services, community outreach, sponsorship research, and special events.

    Applicants should preferably reside in Washington, DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia and be available approximately 5–10 hours per week, with a preferred commitment of at least six months.

    Please complete all screening questions and provide accurate contact information. If available, include a resume or brief summary of your relevant experience.

    Selected applicants will be contacted for an interview. Reference checks, orientation, and confidentiality training may be required before beginning.

    This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity. We welcome applicants of all faiths and backgrounds who respect our Christ-centered mission and commitment to serving others.

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