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YWCA Richmond

Volunteer Coordinator

Richmond, VA · On-site

$45K - $48K/yr

Address performance concerns with volunteers and interns, including coaching and corrective action when necessary. * Support a safe, inclusive, and trauma-informed environment for staff, volunteers ...

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How much do volunteer trauma informed coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer trauma informed coach 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a volunteer trauma informed coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Volunteer Trauma Informed Coach, you need foundational knowledge of trauma psychology, active listening, and coaching techniques, often supported by relevant training or certification in trauma-informed care. Familiarity with trauma screening tools, digital communication platforms, and client management systems is typically required. Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and rapport with trauma survivors. These skills are essential for providing effective support, fostering resilience, and promoting healing in vulnerable populations.

What are some common challenges volunteer trauma informed coaches face when working with clients, and how can they effectively manage these situations?

Volunteer Trauma Informed Coaches often encounter clients who may have intense emotional responses or difficulty trusting new support figures due to past traumatic experiences. One common challenge is maintaining healthy boundaries while providing empathetic support, ensuring both client and coach well-being. Coaches can manage these situations by receiving regular supervision, practicing self-care, and utilizing trauma-informed communication techniques. Collaborating closely with mental health professionals and other team members also helps address client needs effectively and ensures a supportive environment for everyone involved.

What is a volunteer trauma informed coach?

A Volunteer Trauma Informed Coach is someone who provides support, guidance, and coaching to individuals who have experienced trauma, using principles that prioritize safety, trust, and empowerment. They typically work with community organizations, schools, or non-profits to help people build resilience and coping skills. These coaches are trained in trauma-informed practices, meaning they understand the impact of trauma on behavior and emotions. Their role is to create a supportive environment, promote healing, and connect individuals to appropriate resources. Volunteer Trauma Informed Coaches usually do not provide therapy, but rather offer emotional support and strategies for managing stress.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Trauma Informed Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Life Coach, Cinematic Arts - College of Entertainment and the Arts

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

$15.50 - $18/hr

Part-time

Life

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Mission Statement: 

Cinematic Arts students are uniquely positioned to shape culture through story. This role is built to help them grow spiritually, emotionally, and professionally so they can faithfully steward their gifts, navigate challenges, and pursue their calling with wisdom and resilience.  

Experience and Qualifications:

  • Certified Trauma-Informed Coach
  • Certified StoryWork Coach 
  • Mentoring experience

Responsibilities:

  • One-on-One Mentoring Focused on Whole-Person Flourishing: Spiritual, Emotional, Relational, and Creative
  • Spiritual Direction and Discipleship
  • Mentoring and Life Guidance
  • Trauma-Informed Spiritual Care
  • Personal Growth and Identity Development
  • Faith and Life Integration
  • Weekly Discipleship group for the female Cinematic Arts students
  • Mental Health workshop

Availability:

  • 10 Hours a week
  • Flexible  schedule, on-site and remote 
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Born from the powerful vision of courageous leaders, Lipscomb University leads at the forefront as pioneers in Christ-centered higher education, magnifying the best in everyone we encounter on our campus, in our community and around the world. Forged by the trials and opportunities of 130 years of pursuing excellence in education, we continually reimagine and refine our methods to fulfill our mission—preparing learners for purposeful lives through rigorous academics and transformative experiences. Lipscomb offers an intellectually challenging academic program with a commitment to continual spiritual formation while engaging the world.

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Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Nashville, TN, US

Year founded

1891

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