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Volunteer Coordinator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

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Job Summary Advertises, facilitates, and evaluates volunteer opportunities for TCC students while supporting Career Services programming related to volunteerism and nonprofit engagement. Manages TCC ...

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How much do volunteer programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by Volunteer Programmers and how can they overcome them?

Volunteer Programmers often encounter challenges such as working with limited resources, communicating with team members across different time zones, and engaging with non-technical stakeholders. To overcome these challenges, it's important to be adaptable and proactive in seeking clarifications, using collaborative tools like Slack or Trello, and regularly participating in virtual meetings. Being open to feedback and willing to upskill can also help you quickly get oriented and make meaningful contributions. Many organizations provide mentorship and learning resources to help volunteers navigate these hurdles and grow in their roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Volunteer Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Programmer, you should have a solid grasp of programming languages, software development fundamentals, and practical coding experience, though formal degrees are often not mandatory. Familiarity with code repositories like GitHub, open-source frameworks, and common project management tools is beneficial. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a proactive attitude are highly valued in this role. These skills are critical to effectively contribute to projects, adapt in varied environments, and collaborate with diverse teams.

What is a Volunteer Programmer job?

A Volunteer Programmer is an unpaid role where individuals contribute their programming skills to support organizations, nonprofits, or open-source projects. They may develop software, fix bugs, or improve existing systems. This role allows volunteers to gain experience, build portfolios, and make a positive impact through technology. It can be remote or on-site, depending on the organization's needs.

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Volunteer Presenter/Mentor

Volunteer Presenter/Mentor

Stem Coding Lab

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Inspire the Next Generation of Innovators
Volunteer Presenters, Mentors, and Panelists needed for summer tech career literacy program for youth grades 6-8. As little as 1 hour of your time could inspire the next tech professional.

About STEM Coding Lab
STEM Coding Lab is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 2017, with the mission of providing K-8 children living in underserved communities with CS/AI/STEM skills needed to succeed in a digital economy. SCL delivers 180+ classes every week across more than 30 schools and institutions to more than 4,300 K-8 children. Programming is primarily delivered during the school day (70%) and after school (15%), with the remainder through summer camps and special events. SCLs educators deliver an experiential, hands-on learning model grounded in robotics and game design. More than 80% of participating students are eligible for Title I federal free lunch, and SCL has maintained a 100% retention rate among its school partners. For more information, please visit our website www.stemcodinglab.org , or email info@stemcodinglab.org
The Mission: CS Explorers
STEM Coding Lab is seeking tech professionals to anchor our CS Explorers Career Literacy Program. This isnt a standard classroom lectureits an interactive, high-energy summer experience designed to show middle schoolers that a career in tech is exciting, creative, and within their reach.
Who Were Looking For
We are seeking professionals (or enthusiasts!) of all career levels, with the following areas of expertise, that have a desire to inspire the next generation of tech professionals:
  • Design & Art: UX/UI Design, 3D Modeling, Industrial Design, Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
  • Data & AI: Data Analysis, Data Science, Machine Learning
  • Robotics & Engineering: Robotics/Automation Engineering, Software Engineering
Volunteer Roles:

Guest Presenters

  • Commitment: One 45-minute interactive session.
  • What youll do: Share your career journey and host a "day-in-the-life" activity. Make it hands-on!
  • Deadline: Submit your activity plan 14 days before your scheduled date.
Career Panelists

  • Commitment: 2 hours per session.
  • What youll do: Sit on a professional panel to provide students with feedback on their work. Youll offer real-world context for the skills theyre learning and keep the encouragement high.
Project Mentors

  • Commitment: 1 hour per session.
  • What youll do: Work with small groups (2-3 students) to help them troubleshoot and polish their projects. You are their "technical consultant" and biggest cheerleader.
2026 Schedule & Location
Location: Various sites throughout Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County). You can volunteer for 1, 2 or 3 sessions.
  • Session 1: June 29 July 9
  • Session 2: July 13 July 23
  • Session 3: July 27 August 6
Pre-Program Requirements:

  1. June 2026 -1-hour virtual info session + volunteer application and 1-hour virtual training