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Volunteer Coordinator Intern

Nichols College, Dudley, MA, United States


and the job listing Expires on May 25, 2026

Company:

Visionary Solutions of Virginia

Part-Time | Unpaid Internship

Industry: Non-Profit Organizations

About the Organization
Visionary Solutions of Virginia is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing vision loss and mental health challenges through advocacy, counseling, and resource navigation services.

Internship Overview
Visionary Solutions is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator Intern to support the Director in volunteer onboarding, administration, and lifecycle management. This internship provides hands‑on exposure to nonprofit operations, volunteer systems development, and organizational coordination.

The Volunteer Coordinator Intern will help ensure volunteers are onboarded efficiently, supported consistently, and engaged in meaningful work aligned with both organizational goals and individual learning objectives.

This is a flexible, remote internship requiring approximately 5–10 hours per week.

Core Responsibilities

Support volunteer onboarding, documentation, and lifecycle tracking

Serve as a point of contact for volunteers and assist with communication flow

Coordinate training schedules, feedback collection, and recognition efforts

Track volunteer engagement and learning outcomesAssist with recruitment efforts and support internal documentation systems

Contribute to process improvement recommendations

Measurable Outcomes
During the internship, the Volunteer Coordinator Intern will:

Assist in onboarding accepted volunteers within 7 business days

Support timely communication with volunteers

Help implement structured feedback methods

Contribute to at least one documented operational improvement

Skills & Qualifications

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Interest in nonprofit leadership and volunteer management

Comfort with documentation and basic digital tools

Reliable, proactive approach

What You Will Gain

Practical experience in nonprofit operations

Leadership-level exposure and responsibility

Professional reference upon successful completion

Opportunity to help shape volunteer engagement processes

This internship directly contributes to strengthening volunteer systems and improving how the organization delivers its mission.

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