Career Opportunities
Part-Time Regular | Boston & Quincy, MA | On-Site
About BCNCMake a lasting impact on the lives of immigrant families and thrive professionally while contributing to
our mission-driven culture. For more than 50 years, BCNC has been providing new immigrants, especially Asians, with the support and resources they need to thrive in the United States. With deep
roots in Boston's Chinatown neighborhood, BCNC now serves people from three locations in Greater
Boston and the South Shore. Its holistic, family-centered programs reach 13,000 children, youth, and
adults each year, setting them up for success in school, work and life. BCNC also builds vibrant
communities through Pao Arts Center, along with its collaborations and research.
Why Join UsAt BCNC, we are passionate about making a meaningful difference in our community. Our team is
driven by a shared commitment to social impact and is both supportive and resourceful. We believe in
fostering an empowering and inclusive work environment where every individual can contribute, grow, and thrive. If you are looking for a rewarding career that allows you to align your passion with making
meaningful change, explore our open positions and join us in our mission to pave the way for a bettertomorrow.
What You Will DoThe Volunteer Specialist is a member of the BCNC Human Resources team, which plays a pivotal
role in collaborating and managing the organization's most valuable asset—its people. You will work
across all levels to support recruitment, compensation and benefits, and employee experience. You
will bring a DEIB-focused mindset, fostering a positive, inclusive, and productive work environment
that attracts and retains top talent. You will report directly to the Human Resources Manager. This is
a part-time role of 20-25 hours per week, with the potential for a full-time opportunity in the future.
In this role, you will:
- Collaborate with all departments to identify opportunities and the needs of volunteers.
- Assist each department with updating and posting volunteer opportunities.
- Source and recruit volunteers through different channels. Build, maintain, and track pipelines.
- Manage background checks, database, and onboarding.
- Assist with creating and tracking metrics and generating reports.
- Work closely with the Chief Program Officer and Development team for community outreach
- Communicate regularly with each department-designated person and volunteers to ensure the
- Assist with feedback surveys and continuously look for opportunities to improve and enhance
- Organize a regular schedule of communications with volunteers through email and other
participate at BCNC.
- Coordinate volunteer recognition and appreciation events and activities.
- Maintain files, records, applications, and other data concerning the volunteer program.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Human Resources Manager, Chief Program Officer, and
Chief Development Officer.
What We Look For- Associate or Bachelor's degree with 3+ years of professional experience working with
- Experience in community outreach and engagement, with the ability to work comfortably and
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, related software (ADP or Civicore), or volunteer
- Exceptional relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills.
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Ability to manage and track multiple tasks and responsibilities.
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Retirement plan options with employer matching
- Enhanced paid time off offerings for personal days, sick, vacation, and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Flexible work arrangements
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule and may require local travel during the workday.
- Work is performed primarily in a standard work environment, including the operation of computer
equipment, and physical demands associated with a traditional work setting, e.g., walking, standing, communicating, and other physical functions, as necessary.
Pay Range$25-$28 per hour
How to ApplySubmit your application here. We encourage you to apply for this role even if you may not meet every
single qualification listed. We value talent, drive, and enthusiasm! Your passion, dedication, and
willingness to learn can make a significant difference in our team and the community!
Please NoteYou must be authorized to work in the United States. BCNC does not provide sponsorship for an
employment work visa.
BCNC is an equal opportunity non-profit organization that supports diversity and encourages all employees and applicants
to apply. BCNC is committed to non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or Local laws.