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Baseball Camp Volunteer

Baseball Camp Volunteer

Run Home Camps


New Waverly, TX (0.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Volunteer at one of our local camps to provide life-changing experiences to children in need. Volunteers will assist in camp activities, ensuring a supportive and fun environment for the children.

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Transport & Rescue Volunteer

Transport & Rescue Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will assist in picking up animals from local shelters and transporting them to Jake's House. They may also help with transporting animals to off-site adoption events and out-of-state rescues.

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Resale Store Volunteer

Resale Store Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will assist in running the resale shop in Humble by handling sales, customer service, and organizing donations. This store supports funding for Jake's House of Animal Rescue.

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Marketing & Development Volunteer

Marketing & Development Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Arts

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will help create marketing materials, photograph animals or events, and share information about Jake's House. This role is ideal for those who enjoy meeting new people and attending events.

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Animal Care Volunteer

Animal Care Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers in Animal Care will assist with cleaning kennels, daily walks, group play, and some behavior training. Volunteers must be 18 years or older to participate in this role.

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Facility Maintenance Volunteer

Facility Maintenance Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will help maintain the 40-acre property by using tools and machinery for tasks like hammering nails, using a screw gun, or weeding gardens. All skill levels are welcome, and volunteers under 18 need adult supervision.

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Outreach & Education Volunteer

Outreach & Education Volunteer

Jakes House Of Animal Rescue


Willis, TX (7.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Animals, Environment & Nature

Volunteers will help host events, meet potential donors, and educate the public about responsible pet ownership and the importance of spay/neuter. They will present at schools, festivals, and corporate luncheons.

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Trail Maintenance Volunteer at Pineywoods Environmental Research Laboratory (PERL)

Trail Maintenance Volunteer at Pineywoods Environmental Research Laboratory (PERL)

Heartwood Chapter Texas Master Naturalist


Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX (12.7mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Assist with trail maintenance by removing debris, spreading mulch, and managing invasive species. Volunteers will help enhance the site's accessibility and safety.

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Huntsville Volunteer Firefighter

Huntsville Volunteer Firefighter

Huntsville Fire Dept


2109 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX (13.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

A Firefighter-Volunteer participates in fire suppression activities including firefighting, rescue, EMS, ventilation, forcible entry, salvage and overhaul, and pre-plan fire inspections. He/she will also be responsible for performing fire prevention education. Please note rate of pay is $12.00 per call. For testing information please go to the Fire Department website for information Testing Information. | Requirements: The duties and responsibilities described below are indicative of what the Volunteer Firefighter may be asked to perform; other duties may be assigned. Firefighting: Directs fire streams and extinguishes fires in a variety of situations including residential occupancies, commercial buildings, vehicle fires, and grass fires. Rescues victims from occupancies filled with heat, smoke, and toxic gases by entering occupancy and physically removing victims. Frees victims trapped in automobile accidents, truck accidents, airplane crashes, etc. using a variety of extrication tools. Advances fire hose lines up stairways, ladders, and fire escape extinguishing fires in upper levels. Opens by force all types of doors and windows to gain entrance to areas involved in the fire, using numerous manual and mechanical entry tools. Removes fire hose lines from fire apparatus and assists fire apparatus driver in Fire Department pumper connections. Removes fire debris after the fire is extinguished to locate hidden fires and prevent rekindle. Non-Emergency Duties: Assists in cleaning and maintaining apparatus quarters, building, equipment, grounds, and other related work as required. Pre-plans fires in occupancies to record information pertaining to the location of fire hydrants, exposure hazards, life hazards, etc. Provides fire prevention and public fire safety education programs as necessary. Demonstrates firefighting tools, equipment, and emergency medical equipment in quarters to groups visiting stations when assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. Must successfully complete a City of Huntsville background investigation, a written test, physical agility test, oral interview, drug test, and physician's physical. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required at the time of hire or for the continuation of employment. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, AND/OR LICENSE: High School diploma or equivalent. Must hold a Texas Driver’s License Class B exempt within two (2) years of hire. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to cooperate with staff, and the public. Ability to work independently and with a team. Acts as a representative presenting oneself as a calm, knowledgeable, efficient, and effective public servant. Ability to maintain confidentiality of materials. Ability to work in a hectic, busy, and sometimes stressful environment. Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision. Thorough knowledge of firefighting techniques. Thorough knowledge of fire response boundaries. Thorough knowledge of life-saving techniques. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Ability to communicate effectively with employees, officials, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to perform basic math skills – add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. REASONING SKILLS: Ability to organize time and resources. Ability to define problems and deal with a variety of situations. Ability to think quickly, maintain self-control, and adapt to stressful situations. Ability to use good judgment and effectively solve problems. Ability to plan work and establish priorities PHYSICAL WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands and work environment described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. An employee must regularly be required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear, use hands to finger, handle or feel. Also regularly must be able to bend, stoop, twist, and reach with hands and arms. An employee may be asked on a regular basis to lift 50 pounds. Vision requirements are close, distance and color vision, peripheral and depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Employees may be expected to perform duties outdoors in all types of weather on emergency scenes. At emergency scenes, the employee may be required to lift persons and objects in excess of 100 lbs. Employees at emergency scenes will be required to work at excessive heights via the use of ladders or lifting devices and will be exposed to excessive heat, cold, wet and hazardous situations. | Categories: Firefighter

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Visitor Center Volunteer at Huntsville State Park

Visitor Center Volunteer at Huntsville State Park

Heartwood Chapter Texas Master Naturalist


565 Park Road 40 West, Huntsville, TX (13.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Volunteers are needed to keep the Visitors Center open, hand out maps, answer questions, and interact with guests in a friendly manner. This role involves providing information about sites, trails, and facilities.

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Reading Mentor for Second Graders

Reading Mentor for Second Graders

A Time 2 Read Inc


Huntsville, TX (13.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Children & Youth, Poverty

Volunteers will work with second-grade students to improve their reading proficiency by focusing on basic sight-word lists. Training is provided, and volunteers will partner with local schools to support children's reading development.

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Arts Festival Volunteer

Arts Festival Volunteer

Greater Conroe Arts Alliance Inc


Conroe, TX (15.2mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Arts & Culture

Assist with the organization and execution of the annual arts festival, including setting up booths, guiding visitors, and supporting artists. Volunteers will help ensure the festival runs smoothly and provide a welcoming environment for attendees.

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Parent Volunteer at Compass Homeschool Co-op

Parent Volunteer at Compass Homeschool Co-op

Conroe Compass Homeschool Organization


3500 N Loop 336 W, Conroe, TX (15.5mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Children & Youth

As a parent volunteer, you will be required to teach or assist in classes, attend either full or half-day sessions with your child, and participate in chapel and assembly. Volunteers must agree with the co-op's statement of belief and fulfill the responsibilities outlined in the parent contract.

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Crafting Volunteer

Crafting Volunteer

Heart To Heart Hospice


100 N Interstate 45, Conroe, TX (15.9mi)

Skills:

Arts & Crafts

Causes:

Health & Medicine, Community, Crisis Support

Our patients love crafters! If you are crafty and would like to visit patients at the Assisted living facility, please come and help! For more information please contact.

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Companion Volunteer

Companion Volunteer

Heart To Heart Hospice


100 N Interstate 45, Conroe, TX (15.9mi)

Skills:

Customer Service

Causes:

Health & Medicine, Community, Crisis Support

If you are fully vaccinated, we would like to offer you an opportunity to make a difference for people who are ill and feel lonely. Our patients would love to have a companionship watch TV, read, sing, play board games etc. We are flexible. Weekends and after work hours will work! Please contact for more information.

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Youth Mentor Volunteer

Youth Mentor Volunteer

We Hop


Conroe, TX (16mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Poverty

Volunteer your time to make a true change by mentoring youth in need of guidance. Help them understand and achieve their full potential through support and education.

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Volunteer Quilter for Project 5.0

Volunteer Quilter for Project 5.0

Leave It For The Pooch


Montgomery, TX (16.5mi)

Skills:

Arts, Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Animals, Children & Youth, Disaster Relief

Join our team of volunteer quilters to help create quilts for fundraising events. Your work will support our mission to raise funds for participating organizations that aid animals and communities in need.

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Food Rescue Volunteer

Food Rescue Volunteer

Waste Not Want Not


Montgomery, TX (16.5mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Seniors

Volunteers are responsible for picking up surplus food from donors and delivering it to community partners. Each food run typically takes about 90 minutes and helps provide nourishment to families in need.

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Administrative and Organizational Volunteer

Administrative and Organizational Volunteer

Waste Not Want Not


Montgomery, TX (16.5mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Financial

Causes:

Poverty, Environment & Nature, Seniors

Volunteers assist with administrative, organizational, fundraising, and marketing tasks to support the mission of Keep US Fed. This role is crucial for maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization's operations.

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Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Animal Shelter Volunteers Of Texas Inc


Montgomery, TX (16.5mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals

Assist with the daily care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and socializing. Volunteers also help with adoption events and community outreach programs.

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Guided Hike Leader at Lake Creek Greenway Partnership

Guided Hike Leader at Lake Creek Greenway Partnership

Heartwood Chapter Texas Master Naturalist


Lake Creek Preserve, The Woodlands, TX (19.7mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Education

Lead or assist with guided hikes on the Lake Creek Preserve trails every third Saturday of the month. Volunteers will share knowledge about the natural environment with hikers.

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