Volunteer Coordinator Job at On With Life, Ankeny, IA

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  • On With Life
  • Ankeny, IA

Job Description

Few can do what we do. If you have a desire to be extraordinary, embrace the challenge and join our team!

As a Volunteer Coordinator at On With Life, you can be a part of something greater.

We are a not-for-profit organization founded by persons served and their families, and each person served is a new member of that family. We are looking for extraordinary individuals like you to join us!

This Part-Time position primarily works weekdays, up to 20 hours per week. Hours are generally between the hours of 8:00-4:30 Monday-Friday.

The Volunteer Coordinator plays a key role in building lasting relationships within On With Life’s volunteer network. This position oversees the full volunteer lifecycle—from recruitment to recognition—ensuring an engaging and rewarding experience for both volunteers and the organization.

You are right for this position if you:

  • Enjoy both organization and connection: You thrive on structuring processes while also engaging with people.
  • Excel in a team-oriented environment: You collaborate well with colleagues and external stakeholders to support On With Life’s mission.
  • Are a strong multitasker and self-starter: You prioritize tasks effectively and manage your time to meet goals.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and customer service skills: You bring a personable and professional approach when interacting with volunteers, donors, and the public.
  • Are passionate about making a difference: You’re motivated to support individuals affected by brain injury or other neurological conditions.

Volunteer Support-

  • Develop and implement the vision and goals for On With Life’s volunteer program.
  • Manage volunteer recruitment, communication and engagement efforts.
  • Facilitate onboarding, supervision and recognition of volunteers.
  • Maintain up-to-date volunteer records.
  • Interact with all relevant departments/campuses to understand volunteer needs and advocate for volunteerism as a part of On With Life’s culture.

Other Support-

  • Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
  • As part of the Foundation team, work to identify, develop and maintain high quality relationships with individuals and organizations to attract and sustain resources to support the mission of On With Life.

An excellent candidate for this Intern position meets the following criteria:

  • Puts others first - those we serve are at the core of what we do; their goals and values guide all decisions
  • Looks for opportunities to be innovative and create change
  • Is curious and dares to be extraordinary; be willing to be both the expert and the student
  • Expects more than others think is possible and creates a higher standard
  • Honors the uniqueness of each individual, knowing their injury does not define their potential
  • Strong verbal, organizational, visual, and written communication skills
  • Experience working with and/or managing volunteers.
  • Experience with volunteer management software (e.g. Better Impact).
  • Experience working with persons with disabilities.

Job Tags

Part time, Internship, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

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