Coordinate volunteers for John Howard Society of Ottawa using screening, onboarding, and solid communication skills across diverse programs.

This part time Volunteer Coordinator reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages the complete volunteer cycle. You will recruit, screen, orient, place, support, and recognize volunteers across several sites and program areas. The work requires organization, discretion, and independent time management.

Key Responsibilities:
Identify volunteer needs and write transparent role descriptions
Promote opportunities through community and institutional networks
Review applications, interview candidates, and check references
Coordinate vulnerable sector checks and onboarding requirements
Match, support,



and recognize volunteers across placements

Requirements:
Post-secondary education or equivalent education and experience
At least two years coordinating volunteers, programs, or events
Experience with screening practices and confidential records
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Microsoft Office and volunteer management software proficiency

Support JHS Ottawa volunteers through organized screening, thoughtful placement, responsive communication, and meaningful recognition.
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📌 Volunteer Program Coordinator Ottawa (Canada)
🏢 John Howard Society of Ottawa
📍 Canada