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Director of Volunteer Services Location: Dallas - Hospital Additional Posting Details: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Duties/Responsibilities * Oversee the organizational operations of the ...

Program management - Liaise with Director and caregivers throughout the organization to develop new, innovative, and strategically oriented volunteer programs that enhance the services of ...

Director, Visitor, Volunteer and Spiritual Care & Chaplain Services EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree with a major in business management, psychology, or sociology or some ...

Collaborate with the Associate Director of Employment Services and interdisciplinary staff to identify and implement volunteer-supported activities that enhance client employment readiness and align ...

Coordinator Volunteer Services

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$28.47 - $40.71/hr

The Volunteer Services Coordinator is responsible for planning, developing, directing, evaluating, coordinating and administering volunteer resources. * Develops partnerships with Volunteer Services ...

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How much do director, volunteer services jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for director, volunteer services in the United States is $76,855.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director, Volunteer Services vs Volunteer Coordinator?

AspectDirector, Volunteer ServicesVolunteer Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees volunteer programs, develops policies, manages staff, and aligns volunteer efforts with organizational goals.Recruits, trains, and schedules volunteers; manages day-to-day volunteer activities.
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree; experience in volunteer management or related field; leadership skills.High school diploma or equivalent; experience in volunteer coordination preferred.
Work EnvironmentAdministrative offices, community outreach events, strategic planning sessions.On-site at facilities, community centers, or event locations.

The Director, Volunteer Services typically holds a higher-level role with strategic responsibilities, overseeing the entire volunteer program, while the Volunteer Coordinator focuses on daily volunteer management and recruitment. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and seniority within organizations.

How does a director, volunteer services typically collaborate with other departments to enhance volunteer engagement?

A Director of Volunteer Services works closely with various departments such as Human Resources, Program Management, and Communications to align volunteer initiatives with organizational goals. This collaboration ensures that volunteer roles are well-integrated into programs, that recruitment messaging reflects current needs, and that volunteers receive proper training and recognition. Regular interdepartmental meetings and joint planning sessions are common, enabling the Director to advocate for volunteer resources and share feedback from both volunteers and staff. These partnerships help create a supportive environment where volunteers can have a meaningful impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director, volunteer services?

To thrive as a Director, Volunteer Services, you need strong leadership, program management, and organizational skills, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in human services, nonprofit management, or a related field. Familiarity with volunteer management software, compliance regulations, and basic HR systems is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal communication, conflict resolution, and motivational abilities help foster engagement and retention among diverse volunteers. These skills ensure effective program coordination, a positive volunteer experience, and alignment with organizational goals.

What is a director, volunteer services?

A Director of Volunteer Services is a leadership professional responsible for managing and overseeing an organization’s volunteer programs. They recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers, develop policies and procedures, and ensure that volunteer activities align with the organization’s mission. Additionally, they often collaborate with other departments, evaluate program effectiveness, and work to enhance volunteer engagement and retention. This role is essential in nonprofit, healthcare, and community organizations where volunteers play a critical role.
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Infographic showing various Director, Volunteer Services job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,855 per year, or $36.9 per hour.

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Job description

The Assistant Director manages, organizes, and implements TVCCA’s Volunteer Services agency wide, including primary supervision of a Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), and other volunteer initiatives. This position provides guidance to other TVCCA departments utilizing volunteers. The Assistant Director is responsible for/will work closely with the Director on the management of one primary and several secondary grants and budgets. This individual will develop and implement recruitment plans, match volunteers with clients, and manage the training and retention of volunteers. The Assistant Director will also maintain data and activity records within a volunteer management system. Following training, the individual is expected to understand Results Oriented Management Accountability (ROMA)—a standard non-profit performance management framework. This position is integral to assisting the Director with grant reporting.


Required Skills

·         Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline with a minimum of five years of related work experience, two of which were supervisory in nature.

·         Experience conducting training, outreach, and presentations.

·         Experience leading and managing personnel in different locations and on multiple projects with differing qualifications and deadlines.

·         Must hold a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation to travel for business meetings, community outreach, and training events.

·         Strong communication and computer skills required.

·         Must have strong decision making, organizational, and leadership skills.


Required Experience

·         Monitors and manages assigned programmatic budgets.

·         Manages volunteers; assigns and reviews work.

·         Participates in Agency and State trainings and supervises volunteer training activities.

·         Assesses volunteers and clients for program eligibility and/or links to appropriate agency or partner services.

·         Ensures comprehensive customer needs are met by working closely with other departments.

·         Maintains precise and accurate documentation to ensure all the program requirements are met in the mandated time frame, including client files and entries into the program databases.

·         Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and as needed, assists participants in accessing community resources, should services not be provided by TVCCA.

·         Represents TVCCA in collaborative meetings and networks with community partners.

·         Develops and nurtures partnerships with local, state, and federal stakeholders.

·         Organizes and oversees activities with outreach sites and other social service agencies.

·         Assists in the preparation of statistical information, and prepares and submits reports required by funding agencies.

·         Acquires and maintains knowledge of program guidelines, as well as other agency programs.

·         Assists in responding to complaints from clients and volunteers, and aids in problem resolutions.

·         Evaluates client satisfaction through surveys and interprets results.

·         Evaluates volunteer satisfaction through surveys and direct contact, making changes based on results as needed.

·         Works effectively with coworkers, supervisors, and staff from other departments to solve problems and to improve processes and services.

·         Collaborates with Development Department to seek additional programmatic and administrative dollars to help support and augment volunteer services offered by TVCCA.

·         Works occasional evening and weekend as needed for programmatic activities.

·         Sets and observes appropriate boundaries with clients; observe confidentiality and HIPAA.

·         Be an effective team leader.

·         Empathetic towards our client population.

·         Ability to work under pressure, address multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.

·         Knowledge of community resources.

·         Knowledge of program planning, organization, and implementation.

·         Ability to identify key issues in problem solving and implement effective, creative solutions.

·         Operate office equipment including but not limited to computer, telephone, scanner, copy machine.

·         Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and Canva ).

·         Ability to climb stairs;  sit for periods of up to seven (7) hours per day.

·         Physically lift between 20 and 30 pounds (applications, folders, forms, copy paper, etc.)

·         Perform additional tasks to meet the needs of the program and agency.

·         Represent the agency professionally in manner, speech and dress.



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About Thames Valley Council for Community Action

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TVCCA is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency, incorporated in 1965. We are well recognized as a community leader – and partner – in advocating for and meeting the needs of the region’s economically and otherwise disadvantaged citizens.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Jewett City, CT, US

Year founded

1965

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