Nonprofit
Published 9/22/25 4:59PM

Coordinator of Volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New Bern, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Housing & Homelessness, Religion & Spirituality, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    Position: Volunteer Coordinator

    Location: Craven County, NC

    Type: Volunteer

    Reports To: Executive Director

    About Rooted Interiors:

    Rooted Interiors is a faith-based nonprofit organization dedicated to helping families establish homes as they transition from homeless shelters to permanent housing. Inspired by the belief that being rooted in God provides a lasting foundation, our mission is to create welcoming, hope-filled spaces that empower families to thrive.

    Position Overview:

    The Volunteer Coordinator will play a crucial role in supporting Rooted Interiors by recruiting, managing, and engaging volunteers who are passionate about our mission. This role involves coordinating volunteer activities, ensuring a positive experience for volunteers, and building relationships that strengthen our community impact.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Volunteer Recruitment: Identify and recruit volunteers from diverse backgrounds to support various projects and events, including outreach through community organizations, social media, and faith-based networks.
    • Scheduling & Coordination: Create and maintain volunteer schedules, ensuring that all projects and events are adequately staffed. Coordinate with project leads to align volunteer activities with organizational needs.
    • Volunteer Engagement: Foster a supportive and inclusive environment by recognizing and celebrating volunteer contributions, providing ongoing communication and support, and organizing appreciation events.
    • Data Management: Maintain accurate records of volunteer participation, hours, and contact information. Generate reports on volunteer activities and impact.
    • Community Outreach: Build relationships with local community groups, churches, and businesses to expand volunteer outreach and partnerships.

    Qualifications:

    • Passion for Rooted Interiors’ mission and values
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    • Experience in volunteer management or community organizing (preferred)
    • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with volunteer management software (preferred)
    • Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends

    Benefits:

    • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of families transitioning to permanent housing
    • Gain experience in volunteer management and nonprofit operations
    • Be part of a supportive and faith-centered community

    How to Apply:

    Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to hellonc@rootedinteriors.org with the subject line "Volunteer Coordinator Application - [Your Name]."

    Rooted Interiors is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity organization. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

    Location

    On-site

    NC Chapter

    New Bern, NC, USA

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