Part-Time Volunteer Coordinator | Girls on the Run

Unlock Her Power and Potential with Girls on the Run!! 

Be a part of strengthening community by helping girls build confidence, strengthen connections, and discover the power within themselves to navigate life with courage, confidence, and joy.  

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POSITION OVERVIEW:
As a Girls on the Run (GOTR) Volunteer Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to assist with developing, delivering and administering a quality GOTR program for our community. You will oversee aspects of GOTR programming such as volunteer and site management, 5k coordination and administrative support. GOTR of Central Iowa is powered by the YMCA of Greater Des Moines. 

JOB LOCATION: Various sites throughout Central Iowa, home base is Walnut Creek YMCA
HOURS/DAYS SCHEDULE: 20 hours per week, primarily Monday–Friday afternoons; with flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends based on program needs and events
PAY RATE: $17.00-$19.00/hour - based on experience and skills
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: October 15, 2026 - Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Create, plan and deliver program opportunities for the assigned GOTR program sites.
2. Manage budget for assigned GOTR program sites.
3. Develop and implement promotion plan to advertise program opportunities for assigned GOTR program sites.
4. Manage and coordinate all program activities for assigned GOTR program sites.
5. Hire, train, supervise, and evaluate volunteer coaches and site liaisons.
6. Prepare reports and rosters using computer information.
7. Develop and implement evaluation plan to determine impact of program opportunities.
8. Know emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them to others.
9. Respond to questions and concerns of program participants and families.
10. Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or designated staff person.

Salary : $17 - $19