Volunteer Engagement & Recruitment Lead

Alaska Horizon; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Social Services in Anchorage is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to lead recruitment, orientation, training, and recognition of volunteers, and to track engagement across RAIS programs. You will work with Refugee Assistance and Immigration Services staff, coordinate background checks with HR, and develop a comprehensive volunteer program that strengthens community ties.

The role requires confidentiality, trauma-informed awareness, and strong communication and organizational skills; a

Qualifications

• Maintain confidentiality and treat all individuals with dignity.
• One year in volunteer management with recruitment and training.
• Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with auto insurance.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, orient, train, and recognize volunteers and build strong rapport.
• Process applications, maintain files, and generate reports.
• Coordinate background checks with HR and track volunteer hours.
• Maintain communications with volunteers through the program process and databases.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive recruitment, orientation, training, retention and recognition plan.
• Support RAIS clients by connecting volunteers to program needs.
• In partnership with communications, create collateral for volunteer recruitment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Confidentiality

Professionalism

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Windows OS

Outlook

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Catholic Social Services in Anchorage is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to lead recruitment, orientation, training, and recognition of volunteers, and to track engagement across RAIS programs. You will work with Refugee Assistance and Immigration Services staff, coordinate background checks with HR, and develop a comprehensive volunteer program that strengthens community ties.

The role requires confidentiality, trauma-informed awareness, and strong communication and organizational skills; a