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Charities Volunteer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Emergency Contact

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45/hr

Use of a free apartment, subject to California law and a voluntary written agreement. Please note that this is a part-time, temporary position. Charities Housing's mission is to develop, own and ...

Emergency Contact

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45/hr

Use of a free apartment, subject to California law and a voluntary written agreement.Please note that this is a part-time, temporary position. Charities Housing's mission is to develop, own and ...

Emergency Contact

San Jose, CA · On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

Use of a free apartment, subject to California law and a voluntary written agreement. Please note that this is a part-time, temporary position. Charities Housing's mission is to develop, own and ...

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How much do charities volunteer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for charities volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Charities Volunteer vs Fundraising Coordinator?

AspectCharities VolunteerFundraising Coordinator
Required CredentialsNo formal credentials typically neededRelevant experience, sometimes certifications in fundraising or nonprofit management
Work EnvironmentVolunteer settings, community events, nonprofit officesOffice-based, event planning, community outreach
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, charitiesNonprofits, charities, fundraising agencies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles in charitiesLearning about professional fundraising roles

Charities Volunteers typically offer their time without formal credentials, focusing on supporting nonprofit activities in community settings. Fundraising Coordinators usually have relevant experience or certifications and handle planning and executing fundraising campaigns. While volunteers assist in various tasks, fundraising coordinators manage strategic efforts to raise funds, often in a professional capacity within the nonprofit sector.

How to volunteer for local charities?

Charities volunteers can start by researching local organizations online or visiting community centers to find opportunities. Many charities accept volunteers for various roles and may require a background check or training; scheduling can be flexible depending on the organization’s needs.

Where are charities volunteers needed the most?

Charities volunteers are most needed in areas with high poverty, disaster-affected regions, and underserved communities. These locations often have greater demand for support in areas such as food distribution, healthcare, and education, making volunteer efforts particularly impactful. Opportunities can be found through local nonprofits, community centers, and international aid organizations.
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Infographic showing various Charities Volunteer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

26-27 Catholic Charities Resource Development VISTA-Phoenix

AmeriCorps

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Re-posted 27 days ago


AmeriCorps rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

596th of 854 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

26-27 Catholic Charities Resource Development VISTA-Phoenix
Catholic Charities Community Services' Philanthropy Department strengthens community impact through fundraising, volunteerism, marketing, and engagement. This VISTA will support community-building efforts by expanding sustainable in-kind donation resources and deepening engagement with local faith-based groups, civic partners, and businesses. Your work will directly enhance the organization's capacity to provide critical resources to individuals and families experiencing homelessness, poverty, and housing instability. This position centers on two key strategies: (1) building systems for resource development and donor stewardship, and (2) launching a Community Storybank & Impact Gallery to collect and share powerful stories from volunteers, donors, and those served. You will begin by researching best practices and developing a plan to cultivate and track in-kind donations, including the creation of outreach tools, event templates, and donor recognition systems. In tandem, you'll design an infrastructure for collecting, organizing, and sharing impact stories that align with agency programs and priorities. As these systems are implemented, you'll help ensure community voices are amplified and donor relationships are deepened through authentic, values-driven storytelling. By the end of your term, you will have built a sustainable foundation for long-term volunteer and donor engagement that advances CCCS's mission of compassionate service.
Member Duties : AmeriCorps member will expand community partnerships and develop sustainable systems for in-kind resource development and storytelling. They will conduct outreach to faith-based groups, businesses, and civic partners, while designing tools for donor tracking, recognition, and reporting. Members will launch a Community Storybank & Impact Gallery to share the voices of those served, volunteers, and donors, increasing visibility and emotional connection to CCCS's mission. They will evaluate engagement strategies, implement marketing materials, and train staff to ensure sustainability. These efforts will support individuals and families experiencing poverty, housing instability, and homelessness.
Program Benefits : Training , Living Allowance , Relocation Allowance , Health Coverage* , Stipend , Childcare assistance if eligible , Choice of Education Award or End of Service Stipend , Education award upon successful completion of service .
*For details about AmeriCorps VISTA healthcare benefits, please visit https://americorpsvista.imglobal.com/ .
Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Housing , Hunger , Veterans , Homelessness , Children/Youth .
Skills :
Team Work , Fund raising/Grant Writing , Community Organization , Communications

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About AmeriCorps

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AmeriCorps is the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps provides opportunities for Americans of all backgrounds to serve their country, address the nation’s most pressing challenges, and improve lives and communities.

Industry

Charitable organizations

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1993