Volunteer Coordinator- Norfolk Veterans' Home
Company: State of Nebraska
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Veterans Affairs - Agency
28 Location: Norfolk, NE Hiring Rate: $21.788 Job Posting:
JR2026-00024109 Volunteer Coordinator- Norfolk Veterans' Home
(Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed,
job is posted as open until closed): Job Description: The Volunteer
Coordinator develops, organizes, and administers the facility's
volunteer services program. Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
This position requires flexibility of working evenings, weekends or
Holidays to coordinate volunteer activities and special events.
Salary: $24.788/hour (Breakdown: $21.788/hr $3.00 differential for
every hour worked) Requirements/Qualifications: Minimum
Qualifications : Post high school coursework with an emphasis in
recreation management, music, recreation therapy, occupational
therapy, vocational rehabilitation or related field or experience
in planning, coordinating, or directing activity or therapy
services. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities : Knowledge of volunteer
programs development, community engagement, and public relations.
Knowledge of basic computer software programs used for scheduling,
communication, and record keeping. Ability to communicate
effectively with Members, families, volunteers, staff, and
community organizations. Ability to organize and prioritize
multiple tasks. Ability to work independently while collaborating
with multiple departments. Job Duties: Recruits, interviews, and
orients volunteers for service within the facility. Develops and
maintains volunteer opportunities that support departments and
enhance members' quality of life. Schedules and coordinates
volunteers to meet departmental needs. Maintains records of
volunteer hours, applications, training, and background
requirements. Provides guidance and supervision to volunteers while
ensuring compliance with facility policies and procedures.
Coordinates and distributes donations received through volunteer
services. Serves as a liaison between volunteers, staff, and
community organizations to promote engagement and support for the
facility. Assists with planning and coordinating
volunteer-supported programs, events, and services. Conducts tours
of the facility for prospective volunteers and community members.
Maintains necessary supplies and materials to support volunteer
programming. Prepares reports and documentation related to activity
and volunteer services and performs other related duties as
assigned. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska,
please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log
in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your
home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link
web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a
comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement
and professional development opportunities to help you get the most
out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your
total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to
offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and
employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit:
https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.htmlbenefits Equal Opportunity
Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a
supportive environment that strives to promote diversity,
inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in
all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race,
color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital
status or genetics.
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