Volunteer Program Specialist

Sacramento County · Sacramento, CA · 2 wk ago

OTHRFull-time

This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/6/2026, 7/13/2026 (Final).

Assists in the coordination of volunteer programs for an assigned County Department.
Recruits, places, orients, evaluates, oversees, and directs the work of volunteers.
Performs community outreach.
Acts as a liaison between department and community groups.
Performs other work as assigned.

Completion of 60 semester (90 quarter) units or an Associate's degree with 24 semester (36 quarter) units in behavioral science, public administration, business administration, human services, social work, psychology, public health, health sciences or a field closely related to the intent of the class from an accredited college or university.
Two years experience in a public, nonprofit, or private agency which included coordinating or developing programs, activities and services; providing staff support and recruitment to volunteers; or performing community outreach duties.
Four years experience in a public, nonprofit, or private agency which included coordinating or developing programs, activities and services; providing staff support and recruitment to volunteers; or performing community outreach duties.
Two years experience in the class of Human Services Specialist within Sacramento County service.
One year experience in the class of Human Services Social Worker within Sacramento County service.

License Requirement: Possession of a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment to this class.

Knowledge of Community resources.
Principles and practices of volunteer service.
Principles and practices of training.
Media resources available for publicity campaigns and how to effectively use them.
Fundraising program development and implementation techniques.
Economic and social services needs of disadvantaged, ethnic and cultural groups.

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