Volunteer Opportunites
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![]() POSITION: Men's Center Food Service Volunteer PURPOSE OF JOB: Assist staff with preparing meals LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Negotiable 3 Months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: Prepare and serve meals, including salads for the homeless men in our programs. Set-up dining room as well as cleaning up work and storage areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Kitchen skills, regular volunteers must have Food Handler's Certification POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 3 Shifts Available Daily: 6 am- 9am, 9am-1pm and 1pm-5pm Inquire Now! POSITION: Emergency Shelter Food Service Volunteer PURPOSE OF JOB: Assist staff with preparing of breakfast LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Negotiable 3 Months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: Prepare and serve breakfast for the homeless women and children in our emergency shelter program. Set-up dining room as well as cleaning up work and storage areas. QUALIFICATIONS: Kitchen skills, regular volunteers must have Food Handler's Certification POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 1 Shift Available Daily; 6am-7:30am Inquire Now! Top CHILDREN
POSITION: Drug and Alcohol Instructor PURPOSE OF JOB: Facilitate a court order drug and alcohol class. LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Six Months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: Teach clients about drugs education through the curriculum set by the courts. QUALIFICATIONS: Teaching or/and counseling experience. POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 1-3 hours per week, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. Inquire Now! Top RECEIVING CENTER POSITION: Receiving Center HelperPURPOSE OF JOB: Assist with sorting donations LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Minimum 3 months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: Sort all incoming bags of clothes and place all other items into proper containers. Set aside request from Mission Intake Departments. Assist with other areas of the Clothing Department as needed; hanging clothes, sorting shoes, folding linen, sorting hangers. Keep the sorting area neat and organized. QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to lift 20 pounds and stand at least part-time while working POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 4 hour shifts, Monday - Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Inquire Now! POSITION: Food Recovery Center HelperPURPOSE OF JOB: Assist with sorting of food donations LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Minimum 3 months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: To work sorting and preparing food donations QUALIFICATIONS: Able to determine food freshness. Bilingual in Spanish a plus! POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 4 hour shifts, Monday - Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Inquire Now! POSITION: Thrift Store Helper PURPOSE OF JOB: Assist Retail Staff LENGTH OF COMMITMENT NECESSARY: Minimum 3 months DEFINITION OF DUTIES: Assist retail staff by stocking shelves, sorting merchandise, pricing, cleaning, and assisting customers. QUALIFICATIONS: Friendly personality, aware of current fashion trends, and able to be flexible in work situations POTENTIAL SHIFTS: 3-5 hour shifts, Monday-Saturday: 9:00 am- 5:00 pm Inquire Now! Top |

Volunteers at the Rescue Mission provide valuable services to our residents and receive the satisfaction of personally helping homeless people regain productive lives.


POSITION: Receiving Center Helper
POSITION: Food Recovery Center Helper