Volunteer Programs Coordinator
4 weeks ago
Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert:
Brand: Community, Residential & Pathways
Date Posted: 13 Oct 2025
Location: Nipaluna - Rosny Park, Hobart, Tasmania
Salary: $77,000 – $84,000 (full-time equivalent, inclusive of 12% super)
Employment Status: Part-time, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)
Job Number: 2183
Overview
Hey you
Are you passionate about people and love seeing volunteers thrive?
We’re looking for a motivated and community-minded Volunteer Programs Coordinator to empower volunteers and create meaningful experiences right across genU in Tasmania.
If you enjoy connecting people, building relationships, and helping others make a difference, we’d love to hear from you
At genU, we’re aport for-purposeorganisation, reinvesting our success back into programs to create real social impact. From disability and aged care support to community-focused initiatives, we’re here to help people live their best lives.
We're open to flexible hours, part-time, or job share arrangements – because great people thrive in different ways.
What you’ll do
As a Volunteer Programs Coordinator, you’ll:
- Coordinate the recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing support of volunteers in line with genU’s Volunteer Engagement Framework.
- Match volunteers to roles that suit their skills, interests, and goals.
- Build strong relationships with internal teams and community partners to grow and promote volunteering opportunities.
- Monitor and report on program performance, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
- Celebrate and recognise volunteers for the amazing work they do
What you’ll bring
As a Volunteer Programs Coordinator you’ll bring:
- Great people skills – you can engage, motivate, and support a diverse range of volunteers.
- Strong organisational and time management abilities.
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach and a genuine passion for community and inclusion.
- Experience or qualifications in human resources, allied health, social sciences, or a related field.
- Knowledge of the Australian National Standards for Volunteer Involvement.
Why you’ll love working at genU
At genU, our differences make us stronger. We celebrate diversity and value the unique perspectives everyone brings.
We’re committed to creating a welcoming, safe, and respectful environment where every person feels valued and supported to thrive.
You’ll also get
- Flexibility– full time, part time, or job share arrangements available
- Discounts– savings at 450+ retailers including Coles, Woolworths & JB Hi-Fi
- University Study Discount– 25% off undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Torrens University
- Purchased leave options– the ability to buy additional annual leave for better work-life balance
- Wellbeing support– 24/7 access to a holistic Employee Assistance Program
- Salary packaging– up to $15,900 tax-free plus meal/entertainment benefits
Ready to make a difference? Click apply to complete your application.
Don’t wait to apply We are reviewing applications as they come in.
You can view the full position description on the genU careers page HERE .
For more information about the role, contact Angela Fortune at angela.fortune@genu.org.au or call 0417 641 421.
If you require any adjustments or accessibility support during the recruitment process, please email recruitment@genu.org.au quoting the job title and number.
Note: Current genU staff should apply via the staff intranet.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
-
Volunteer Programs Coordinator
2 weeks ago
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia genU Full time $77,000 - $84,000 per yearLocation:Nipaluna - Rosny Park, Hobart, TasmaniaSalary:$77,000 – $84,000 (full-time equivalent, inclusive of 12% super)Employment Status:Part-time, 0.6 FTE (3 days per week)Job Number:2183Hey youAre you passionate about people and love seeing volunteers thrive?We're looking for a motivated and community-mindedVolunteer Programs Coordinatorto empower...
-
Melbourne AMEP
4 weeks ago
City of Melbourne, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeMelbourne Polytechnic is recruiting volunteer tutors for the Melbourne Adult Migrant English Program (AMEP) Volunteer Tutor Scheme (VTS).** You will need to be a resident of Victoria ** and aged 18 or over to express interest in this role. The Melbourne AMEP covers the following regions North West, North East, South East, Inner metropolitan Melbourne and...
-
Council of the City of Sydney, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeWe need someone mature and experienced as this person will need to guide all participants to check in on our system upon arrival or assist them to register on the spot if they haven't yet, so they can check in before the program starts or before they start any tasks as a volunteer. Then once done, give them a stick‑on nametag to show they've gone through...
-
Red Cross Shop Volunteer
20 hours ago
City of Burnie, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeWhy choose to volunteer in a Red Cross Shop? - Red Cross Shops offer a carefully curated selection of high quality new and pre-loved items including seasonal clothing, shoes, accessories, and homewares. We know our customers love a treasure hunt, so we ensure our shops are always full of variety, fun pieces, and vibrant displays. - You’ll be contributing...
-
City of Melbourne, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeAt Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged (TTHA) we have supported the community for over 50 years by offering residential and in‑home care services as well as retirement living options. As a non‑for‑profit organisation, we have always worked with volunteers and since July 2023 we’ve connected over 100 older adults across Melbourne’s eastern...
-
Mentor a disabled child/Youth
3 days ago
City of Melbourne, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeExtended Families Australia – Not for profit – Disability Support: SEEKS Volunteer Mentor's – 1:1 Match | South East Melbourne Tham Gia Program – Disability Inclusion & Fun! Looking for a meaningful volunteer role that’s actually FUN? Become a 1:1 volunteer mentor with Extended Families and be matched with a young person or adult with a disability...
-
Council of the City of Sydney, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timePosition Overview As a Volunteer Van Driver, you’ll be an essential part of our logistics team, helping collect and deliver donated goods between Lifeline’s retail stores, donation bins, and warehouse in Smeaton Grange. You’ll support the day-to-day flow of donations that help fund our crisis support services, all while engaging with our friendly team...
-
City of Melbourne, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeJoin Our Coffee & Chat Program: Make a Difference in the Lives of Elderly Residents Brighten someone's day and make a meaningful contribution to their quality of life! Our Coffee & Chat Program is a 1:1 personal visit which helps increase connectedness and happiness among aged care residents. We are looking for a special person to visit two very special...
-
School Holiday Program Educator
4 days ago
City of Boroondara, Australia YMCA Children's Programs Full time$33-$38 p/h with flexible Monday-Friday shifts during School Holidays - Excellent work life balance making for an awesome job while studying - Free access to gyms, recreation and aquatics centres across the state and more! **What’s the opportunity?** Y Victoria is currently seeking Casual Educators for our School Holiday Programs within **_Boroondara...
-
Learning2Drive Program Tutor
20 hours ago
Gold Coast City, Australia SEEK Volunteer Full timeTutors required to assist Learning2Drive Program participants to familiarise learner drivers with safety aspects of driving (e.g. the difference between STOP and EMERGENCY STOP). You will support small groups of 2-3 people. Education & Training , Tutoring & Coaching Suitable for Centrelink Volunteers , Wheelchair Access Commitment Regular - more than 6...
