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Riverside

Volunteer Coordinator

Newport, VA · On-site

$18.90 - $24.60/hr

... services to appropriate Hospice Staff. * Participates positively in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students as needed. Offers volunteer training to community and documents ...

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Hope Church

Volunteer Lead

Richmond, VA · On-site

Serving builds community, strengthens the church, and helps people discover purpose. As we pursue ... toward service, developing volunteer leaders, and equipping ministries to build healthy ...

Hope Church

Volunteer Lead

Richmond, VA · On-site

Serving builds community, strengthens the church, and helps people discover purpose. As we pursue ... toward service, developing volunteer leaders, and equipping ministries to build healthy ...

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What is the difference between Community Service Volunteer vs Social Worker?

AspectCommunity Service VolunteerSocial Worker
CredentialsTypically none required; some roles may prefer background in social sciencesRequires a degree in social work or related field; licensure may be necessary
Work EnvironmentVolunteering in community centers, events, or outreach programsProfessional settings including clinics, schools, and government agencies
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, community organizations, charitiesGovernment agencies, healthcare, mental health services

Community Service Volunteers usually offer unpaid assistance in community settings without formal qualifications, focusing on support and outreach. Social Workers are trained professionals with certifications, providing specialized services in mental health, family support, and advocacy. While both roles aim to help communities, Social Workers have a broader scope and formal credentials, whereas Community Service Volunteers focus on volunteering efforts without requiring formal qualifications.

What counts as community service volunteer?

A community service volunteer is someone who performs unpaid work to benefit the community, such as helping at shelters, cleaning public spaces, or assisting in educational programs. These activities often require a commitment of time and may be documented for school or court requirements, with some roles requiring background checks or training.

Where are community service volunteers needed the most?

Community service volunteers are most needed in areas with high poverty, disaster-affected regions, and underserved communities. These roles often involve assisting with food distribution, shelter, education, and health services, requiring strong communication and organizational skills. Opportunities are available through local nonprofits, shelters, and community centers, often with flexible schedules and minimal certifications required.

What are the most commonly searched types of Community Service jobs in Virginia?

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What cities in Virginia are hiring for Community Service Volunteer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Community Service Volunteer job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

School Volunteer

Grayson County Public Schools

Suffolk, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS
The Grayson County Public Schools Volunteer Program is a community based volunteer program that allows community members the opportunity to give back to their school community. GCPS values and promotes the active engagement of the community in our schools. The program allows volunteers to assist with duties such as office coverage, recess duty, lunch duty, field trip and athletics assistance. 
Please note that approval as a volunteer always begins with a 2-part background check. Apologetically, our school system does not have budgeted funds for this process.
The fee for the 2 pieces required by State and Federal regulation are to be paid by money order as follows:
$10.00 to Virginia Dept. of Social Services
$27.00 to GCPS (for fingerprinting FBI/VSP charges)
These will be collected at the Grayson County School Board office.
Money orders are available at our local post office, as well as most grocery and large department stores.
Once your application to volunteer is recieved and the background is completed the school or department administrator will approve as a volunteer pending clear background results.
Depending on the time of year, the processing of backgrounds can take from 2 to 4 weeks. You will be notified once results are in and you are able to begin. 
Volunteer work assignments and duties must be approved by the Principal or staff overseeing the activity in need of voluntary assistance.
Thank you for the heart to help the students and staff of Grayson County Public Schools! We certainly appreciate the time and effort you put in!





















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