Community Outreach Volunteer (Remote)

Volunteer Centre of Calgary; Calgary; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a passionate organization dedicated to empowering individuals and families through community outreach. As a Community Outreach Volunteer, you'll make a direct impact by helping people access vital support services. This remote role allows you to work flexibly from home while developing valuable skills in communication and client management. Be part of a supportive team that values empathy and growth, where your contributions help transform lives and build a stronger community. This opportunity offers hands-on experience and a chance to connect within the nonprofit sector, making it a rewarding way to give back.

Qualifications

• No specific certifications or formal education required.
• Passion for helping others and strong communication skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist with outreach, make calls, and follow up with clients.
• Gain hands-on experience in social services and community outreach.

Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Client Relationship Management

Basic Computer Tasks

Job description

Also required for this position: Cover Letter: A brief statement explaining why you're interested in volunteering with CareBridge Documentation and how you can contribute to the role.Availability: Indicate your preferred volunteer hours and commitment to the role.Applications can be sent to [e-mail].

About CareBridge DocumentationAt CareBridge Documentation, we are dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of individuals and families who need support navigating social services, housing, and government programs. Our mission is to provide professional, affordable documentation that helps people access the services they deserve. Whether it's a housing application, a special accommodation request, or a government service, we empower our clients by providing them with the documents they need to move forward.What Makes This Opportunity CoolAs a Community Outreach Volunteer, you won’t just be making calls—you’ll be an integral part of a community-focused team that is transforming lives. You’ll have the chance to:Make a direct impact by helping individuals and organizations access crucial support services.Build relationships with clients, community leaders, and potential partners, helping to grow a service that truly benefits people in need.Gain valuable skills in communication, community outreach, and document preparation, which are highly valued in many professional fields.Work from anywhere—this position is remote, so you can contribute from the comfort of your own home while managing your time flexibly.Be part of something bigger—join a cause that emphasizes dignity, personal growth, and empowerment.Why CareBridge Documentation is GreatWe are a passionate, purpose-driven organization committed to making a real impact. At CareBridge, we’re not just about paperwork; we’re about people. We are building a community that values empathy, hard work, and mutual support. When you volunteer with us, you join a team that is:Inclusive and supportive, always welcoming new ideas and different perspectives.Focused on growth, with opportunities for learning and mentorship from experienced professionals.Flexible, understanding the balance between volunteering and your personal life, so you can work at your own pace.Committed to the community, with plans to expand and help more individuals and families, including those in transitional housing situations.

Is there any training involved?Yes, volunteers will receive 4 to 8 hours of training covering CareBridge's mission, communication best practices, documentation processes, and using relevant tools.What can the Volunteer expect?Volunteers will assist with outreach, make calls, follow up with clients and partners, and gain hands-on experience in social services. They will be mentored by staff and supported throughout the role, with flexibility and ongoing guidance.

Certification or Education Required

No specific certifications or formal education are required for this volunteer position. However, a passion for helping others, strong communication skills, and an interest in social services or community outreach will be beneficial. Volunteers should be comfortable with basic computer tasks and have access to a phone or computer for calls and emails.

Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

Volunteers will gain valuable experience in community outreach, communication, and social services. They'll develop skills in professional phone etiquette, client relationship management, and email correspondence. Volunteers will also practice problem-solving and become familiar with documentation processes essential to social services. This opportunity is great for building a resume, gaining transferable skills, and connecting in the social services and nonprofit sectors.