Volunteer Community Coordinator - Immigrant & Refugee Services

Volunteer Community Coordinator – Immigrant & Refugee Services

LSI is seeking a full‑time Volunteer Coordinator to work in the Refugee Program in Des Moines.

• Recruit, coordinate, onboard, and supervise volunteers who enhance programs and services for individuals with refugee status.
• Support refugee program staff in establishing and maintaining volunteer involvement across all program areas.
• Manage volunteer communication and retention efforts.
• Attend community events, ensure program compliance standards, oversee special projects, and perform other duties as assigned.
• Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.

• Bachelor’s degree in liberal arts, public relations, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience in volunteer management, public relations, or working with the refugee community.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.
• Linguistic skills that meet client needs are desired but not required.
• Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, a good driving record, and the ability to pass an extensive background check (including Child Abuse and Sex Offender registries).

Competitive salary and benefits package including paid time off, health, dental, life and vision insurance, and 401(k). Salary range: $57,000.00 – $71,000.00.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Mental Health Care

It’s their life. It’s your career. Make a difference in both at LSI!