Volunteer Coordinator

New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Partnerships for Parks is a joint program of New York City Parks and City Parks Foundation (CPF). Partnerships for Parks (PfP) supports and champions a growing network of leaders caring and advocating for neighborhood parks and green spaces. We equip people organizations and government with the skills and tools needed to ensure these spaces are dynamic community assets.

Partnerships Volunteer Program promotes involvement in parks and connects interested individuals businesses and organizations to volunteer opportunities in NYC Parks. The Volunteer Program promotes and manages volunteer opportunities in parks for individuals groups and corporations; recognizes the accomplishments of volunteers through events and other initiatives; and works to expand the number of park volunteers citywide.

Major Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Senior Volunteer Coordinator support organize and lead Its My Park (IMP) service projects in parks across the City for volunteers of all ages to engage in hands-on cleaning horticulture and painting activities with an emphasis on environmental education and youth.
- Liaise with Maintenance & Operations and PfP staff to determine project plans and coordinate logistics including: supply purchases deliveries and returns as well as obtaining all necessary permits and approvals.
- Manage tool orders for borough volunteer storehouses.
- Perform routine administrative functions including storehouse management profile and project management in Salesforce creating registration forms using an online Content Management System and communicating via email and phone with internal and external stakeholders.
- Respond to general volunteer inquiries and serve as a main point of contact for nonprofit organizations interested in volunteering.
- Support PfPs special events workshops projects and initiatives as needed.

Work Location: Arsenal Manhattan

How to Apply: Go to and search for Job ID# 735520.
All applicants must apply via . The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. *Posting period extended to 01/06/2026. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not reapply. References will be required upon request.

IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

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COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

Qualifications :

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to 1 or 2 above. However all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in 1 above.

Additional Information :

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

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Employment Type :

Full-time