Volunteer Coordinator

**Volunteer Coordinator** TNO - The Neighbourhood Organization (TNO) is a well-established community-based social and health service agency providing a wide range of programs and services supporting low-income and newcomer communities across Ontario and sometimes across different provinces through online services and referrals. We are seeking a **Volunteer Coordinator** to join our team in a **full-time permanent** role. The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for developing, coordinating, and strengthening volunteer engagement, student placements, internships, youth employment opportunities, and community-based participation initiatives. Working collaboratively with Human Resources, program teams, educational institutions, community partners, and other stakeholders, the Coordinator supports the recruitment, onboarding, orientation, training, placement, supervision, engagement, and retention of volunteers and placement participants. The ideal candidate holds **a post-secondary diploma in Volunteer Management, Human Resources, Community Development, Program Management**, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. They bring **a minimum of two years of experience coordinating volunteers, student placements, internships, youth employment initiatives**, or teams in a leadership capacity. The successful candidate demonstrates strong organizational, project management, relationship-building, and coordination skills, with experience developing policies, procedures, frameworks, and engagement strategies that support effective and sustainable participation. They possess **excellent interpersonal and communication skills**, with the ability to collaborate effectively with staff, managers, community partners, educational institutions, stakeholders, and individuals from diverse backgrounds. Experience with volunteer and placement databases, Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), and Microsoft Office applications is required. The ideal candidate has **a strong background in community development, partnership development, and people engagement**, and is committed to advancing an anti-oppression, equity-informed, and inclusive approach to participation, learning, and community involvement. **A valid Vulnerable Sector Screening** and **the ability to work in various community settings** are required. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** * Develop and coordinate volunteer, student placement, internship, and youth engagement opportunities that strengthen individual skills, organizational capacity, and community participation. * Facilitate recruitment, screening, onboarding, orientation, training, scheduling, engagement, and recognition of volunteers, students, interns, and Community Ambassadors. * Develop and maintain policies, procedures, role descriptions, and frameworks that support meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable participation. * Lead the coordination and administration of Canada Summer Jobs projects, inc