Volunteer & Community Programs Lead — Austin

Meals On Wheels And More of Central Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Meals on Wheels Central Texas is seeking a Community Programs Coordinator based in Austin, TX. This role drives program delivery, engages volunteers, and builds partnerships across Southeast Austin and surrounding areas.

You will coordinate meals, recruit volunteers, and maintain databases to ensure high-quality service delivery. The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to the nonprofit mission.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years’ experience in volunteer coordination, outreach, or program management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and database systems; Salesforce experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to organization’s mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational contact for program activities in the assigned area.
• Coordinate daily meal delivery operations, routes and volunteers.
• Recruit, onboard and retain volunteers through outreach and relationships.
• Maintain volunteer and client databases with accurate service records.
• Conduct site visits to engage volunteers and support partners.
• Coordinate volunteer recognition and engagement events.
• Collaborate with internal departments to integrate services.
• Represent MOWCTX at community events and outreach activities.
• Monitor program metrics and volunteer engagement outcomes.
• Provide substitute delivery and program coverage as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Independent and collaborative work

Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Driver's license and reliable transit

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Database systems

Salesforce

Job description

Meals on Wheels Central Texas is seeking a Community Programs Coordinator based in Austin, TX. This role drives program delivery, engages volunteers, and builds partnerships across Southeast Austin and surrounding areas.

You will coordinate meals, recruit volunteers, and maintain databases to ensure high-quality service delivery. The role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and a commitment to the nonprofit mission.