Help create inclusive communities through the power of sport. Special Olympics BC is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, support, and recognize the volunteers who make our programs possible. This rewarding volunteer leadership role is ideal for someone who enjoys connecting with people, organizing projects, and helping others succeed.
As Volunteer Coordinator, you’ll work with the Local Committee and provincial staff to attract new volunteers, oversee volunteer onboarding, maintain volunteer records, and foster a positive volunteer experience. Your efforts will help ensure athletes with intellectual disabilities have access to safe, welcoming, year-round sport opportunities.
If you’re organized, a strong communicator, and passionate about community involvement, we’d love to have you join our team. Training and ongoing support are provided.
The SOBC – Chilliwack Local Committee meets once/month, usually taking a break throughout the summer. Duties required of the role are mostly completed remotely and when your schedule allows it. Hours per week can vary based on the season, but expect 2-3 hours on average. The Local Committee and SOBC staff can support during times when you have conflicting commitments.
You will have the opportunity to discuss your availability during your onboarding, and supported with role training by the SOBC – Cowichan Valley Local Coordinator and SOBC Provincial Office staff.
The Volunteer Coordinator is voted into a one year term.
For more information, please contact:
Amy Gibb
Operations Coordinator – Volunteers
volunteers@specialolympics.bc.ca
https://www.specialolympics.bc.ca/get-involved/become-a-volunteer/