Volunteer Engagement & Training Coordinator

Michigan Humane; Westland Township (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance

403(b) Retirement Savings Account

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Flexible working hours (compressed)

Job summary

Michigan Humane in Westland, MI is seeking a Volunteer Programs Coordinator to assist with managing the volunteer program, including screening, interviewing, orienting, training and addressing volunteer issues.

You will recruit and train volunteers, coordinate with staff, and ensure effective scheduling and communications for MH locations. The role requires strong organizational skills and a dedication to animal welfare.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; 1–3 months of related experience; some college coursework or a degree preferred.
• Microsoft Office proficiency and intermediate computer skills required.
• Ability to set priorities, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, interview, train and supervise MH volunteers.
• Train/assist volunteers in the use of CERVIS software.
• Work with department and facility managers to ensure appropriate volunteer staffing, training and communications.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for new volunteers.
• Answer phones, emails and questions from volunteers; process applications online.
• Coordinate and setup school service project volunteer schedules.

Skills

Communication skills

Public speaking

Volunteer management

Training

Education

High School diploma

College coursework preferred

Tools

CERVIS (volunteer database)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michigan Humane in Westland, MI is seeking a Volunteer Programs Coordinator to assist with managing the volunteer program, including screening, interviewing, orienting, training and addressing volunteer issues.

You will recruit and train volunteers, coordinate with staff, and ensure effective scheduling and communications for MH locations. The role requires strong organizational skills and a dedication to animal welfare.