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Development Volunteer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Description I) Job Purpose MHMR's Volunteer Development Department offers a wide array of volunteer opportunities to meet the growing demand for agency supports and services. MHMR volunteers serve in ...

Primary Responsibilities Leadership, Staff Development & Volunteer Development * Recruit, train, schedule, and develop volunteers across all Kids Ministry environments. * Ensure all classrooms and ...

Primary Responsibilities Leadership, Staff Development & Volunteer Development * Recruit, train, schedule, and develop volunteers across all Kids Ministry environments. * Ensure all classrooms and ...

Volunteer Liaison

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Supports the development and management of dedicated volunteer programs by coordinating volunteer placement opportunities, maintaining volunteer talent resources, and ensuring a positive and ...

Primary Responsibilities Leadership, Staff Development & Volunteer Development * Recruit, train, schedule, and develop volunteers across all Kids Ministry environments. * Ensure all classrooms and ...

Supports the development and management of dedicated volunteer programs by coordinating volunteer placement opportunities, maintaining volunteer talent resources, and ensuring a positive and ...

Volunteer Liaison

Houston, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Supports the development and management of dedicated volunteer programs by coordinating volunteer placement opportunities, maintaining volunteer talent resources, and ensuring a positive and ...

... athlete development, and be a part of a competitive and collaborative team environment. The ... for Volunteers is not a formal job application; however, UST screens candidates (criminal ...

Volunteer Host

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $23.75/hr

High School Diploma from an accredited school or general education development (GED) certificate ... Volunteer experience preferred * Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish) Certificates, Licenses, and ...

Volunteer Host

Houston, TX

$19.50 - $23.75/hr

High School Diploma from an accredited school or general education development (GED) certificate ... Volunteer experience preferred * Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish) Certificates, Licenses, and ...

Volunteer Host

Houston, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $23.75/hr

High School Diploma from an accredited school or general education development (GED) certificate ... Volunteer experience preferred * Bilingual preferred (English/Spanish) Certificates, Licenses, and ...

Development Operations Coordinator

Austin, TX · On-site

$43K - $58K/yr

Development Operations Coordinator Department: Resource Development | Reports to : Development ... Coordinate administrative volunteer shifts and manage volunteer communication and associated tasks;

The CERT program offers a consistent, nationwide approach to volunteer training and organization ... The CERT concept was developed and implemented by the Los Angeles City Fire Department in 1985. The ...

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Development Volunteer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a development volunteer?

To thrive as a Development Volunteer, you generally need strong organizational abilities, fundraising knowledge, and a passion for community service, often supported by experience in nonprofit or volunteer work. Familiarity with donor management systems, fundraising platforms, and basic office software is commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and adaptability help volunteers build relationships and respond to changing needs. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively supporting fundraising goals and advancing the mission of the organization.

What is the difference between Development Volunteer vs Community Organizer?

AspectDevelopment VolunteerCommunity Organizer
Required CredentialsOften minimal; some roles may require basic training or relevant experienceTypically requires experience in community work, leadership, or related training
Work EnvironmentNonprofit organizations, NGOs, international agenciesLocal communities, nonprofit groups, grassroots initiatives
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by NGOs, charities, international development agenciesCommon in grassroots movements, local nonprofits, advocacy groups
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to volunteer in development projectsIndividuals interested in community engagement and activism

Development Volunteers typically assist in project implementation within organizations, often requiring minimal credentials. Community Organizers focus on mobilizing and empowering local populations, often needing experience in leadership. While both roles aim to improve communities, Development Volunteers usually work within established programs, whereas Community Organizers lead grassroots efforts.

What is a development volunteer?

Development Volunteers are individuals who contribute their time and skills to support fundraising, outreach, and organizational growth efforts, typically for non-profit organizations or community initiatives. Their responsibilities may include assisting with donor communications, organizing fundraising events, conducting research, and helping to build relationships with supporters. This volunteer role helps organizations meet their funding goals and expand their impact in the community. Development Volunteers often gain valuable experience in non-profit management, fundraising strategies, and donor relations. The position is ideal for those interested in making a positive difference while learning about the inner workings of the non-profit sector.

What are the typical responsibilities of a development volunteer?

As a Development Volunteer, you’ll typically assist with fundraising activities, donor outreach, event planning, and maintaining donor databases. You may also help draft communications, research potential funding sources, and support the coordination of campaigns or grant applications. This role often involves collaborating closely with the development team and other volunteers, offering opportunities to build valuable skills in nonprofit management and relationship-building. Volunteering in this capacity can also provide exposure to nonprofit operations and pave the way for future advancement within the sector.
What are the most commonly searched types of Development jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Development jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Development Volunteer jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Development Volunteer job openings:
Infographic showing various Development Volunteer job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Church Volunteer Coordinator

Summit Church

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

The Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for creating and implementing outreach opportunities for Summit Church and overseeing the onboarding and development of all Summit volunteer leaders, team members, and outreach volunteers.

This is a full-time in-office position. Workdays are M-Th 8:30-5:00 and Sundays from 8:30 - 1:00. We are closed Fridays.

Compensation:

$17 hourly


Responsibilities:

Outreach Responsibilities

  • Local & International Outreaches: Develop consistent and tangible ways for Summit Church to partner with local non-profits and international organizations that share the good news of Jesus Christ.

  • Local Outreach Partnerships: Strategize ways to partner with organizations such as Kings Compassion, Trulight127, Eagle’s Flight, SA Church of Hope, Untethered Ministries, Magdalena House, and other ministries in San Antonio and surrounding areas.

  • International Missions: Lead and create opportunities for Summit Church members to participate in overseas missions.

  • Chosen Foundation: Create opportunities for local and international organizations to be supported by the Chosen Women’s Conference and organize annual events for children in foster care.

  • Corporate Events & Community Impact: Strategize and implement plans for Serve Days, Back-to-School drives, mentoring programs, Thanksgiving baskets, disaster relief efforts, and other community outreach initiatives.

  • Summit Pantry & Hope’s Closet: Plan volunteer schedules, coordinate food deliveries, manage cleaning and organizing routines, and serve the community weekly.

  • Outreach Team Development: Build and lead an Outreach Team that can connect, support, and volunteer for needs within Summit Church and the broader community.

Volunteer Onboarding & Team Development

  • Volunteer Culture: Cultivate a contagious volunteer culture where individuals are inspired to serve, grow, and engage in the life of Summit Church.

  • Onboarding Programs: Develop comprehensive onboarding programs tailored to volunteers’ age, life stage, and expertise.

  • Leadership Training: Implement leadership development programs for new volunteer leaders, including ongoing training and regular meetings (e.g., handling difficult situations using Matthew 18 principles).

  • Volunteer Leadership Identification: Identify servant-hearted leaders of all ages to lead teams for corporate and special events, providing training and support.

  • Event Volunteer Coordination: Create and execute plans for volunteer needs at special and corporate events. Lead volunteer meetings to communicate event vision, expectations, and logistics (e.g., Chosen, Christmas, Easter).

  • New Volunteer Integration: Personally meet with new volunteers or establish an onboarding team to help them find their place within Summit Church.

Team Development & Support

  • Team Care & Appreciation: Develop plans for Summit Teams to provide care, encouragement, and appreciation to their members.

  • Training Support: Assist other teams with training logistics, including room setup, resource provision, refreshments, and support.

  • Resource Research: Research leadership and volunteer development resources to benefit all departments and volunteers at Summit Church.

Administrative Duties

  • Process all departmental purchase orders and invoices on a weekly basis.

  • Be available for coverage in an emergency; Summit Church receptionist duties

  • Submit and manage PO’s, Planning Center communication, reservations, Basecamp requests on a regular basis


Qualifications:

COMPETENCIES

  • Christ-like, servant attitude
  • Devoted to the call of God and the vision of Summit Church
  • Love for people with a desire to impact them through the Gospel of Jesus
  • Organizational, practical, and goal-oriented leadership
  • Verbal/Written/Interpersonal Communication
  • Good, clear phone communication
  • Motivation
  • Initiative
  • Organization, thoroughness, with close attention to detail
  • Operates with a spirit of excellence
  • Continued development; life-long learner
  • Fun/enjoyable
  • Loyal

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma
  • Strong pastoral leadership experience
  • Systematic team building and leadership development
  • Ability to communicate vision
  • Must have the aptitude to learn Windows and/or Mac-based computer environment, and to communicate professionally via email
  • Leadership and administrative experience
  • Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision
  • Analytical skills required: must look at a lot of different information and prioritize tasks based on time constraints and order of importance while following a schedule

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE 

  • Experience working for or with non-profit organizations or educational settings
  • Bachelor’s Degree

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Must be a member of Summit Church and sign the Lifestyle and Culture Agreement
  • Adhere to the Employee Handbook and the 8 Principles of Good Relationships

About Company

We invite you to apply and join our dynamic team!

We are a multi-generational, racially diverse church that wants to make a lasting difference in your life and in the San Antonio community. Our senior pastor, Rick Godwin, is an internationally known teacher, speaker, and motivator who is dedicated to helping people see how they can positively impact their communities.

OUR VISION

We are here to communicate a message of hope and to remove barriers that prevent people from fulfilling their God-given destiny. We actively pursue becoming an added-value, multiracial church that influences the community through the good news of Jesus Christ.