Opportunities From: Working Wardrobes

Volunteer Career Coach (HR & Recruiting Professionals)
Help someone take the next step toward employment—and confidence.

Are you an HR or recruiting professional looking to make a meaningful impact with your skills?

As a Volunteer Career Coach, you’ll work one-on-one with individuals navigating barriers to employment—including young adults and those reentering the workforce after justice involvement. Your guidance can be the turning point that helps someone land a job, rebuild confidence, and move forward.

This is a hands-on, relationship-driven opportunity where you’ll see real progress week to week.

What You’ll Do

·Coach clients weekly through 1:1 sessions (1.5 hours each)

Commitment

·Approximately 4-5 hours per week

·  Consistent weekly availability with greatest needs on the following dates

Location

What You Bring

Why This Matters

Many of the individuals you’ll support have been overlooked in traditional hiring processes. With the right coaching and encouragement, they can—and do—secure meaningful employment.

Your expertise can help open that door.

Get Involved

If you’re ready to use your skills to make a lasting impact, we’d love to connect with you.

Sign up today and our team will follow up with next steps.

Position Summary
The Client Services Support Volunteer plays a vital role in helping our clients stay connected, informed, and supported throughout their journey at Working Wardrobes. In this role, volunteers assist with outreach, administrative tasks, and in-person client support to ensure participants receive timely guidance and the resources they need to succeed.

Because this role involves direct client interaction and sensitive information, screening and approval are required prior to placement.

By signing up here, you are expressing interest in the role. Our team will review submissions and follow up to schedule a screening conversation.

Selected volunteers will later receive access to a private shift posting to officially sign up for recurring time slots.

Program Support

Screen program referrals and gather information to help determine appropriate program pathways and next steps

Support staff in aligning clients with appropriate services

Client Engagement & Outreach

Call or email clients to collect testimonials and feedback

Help capture success stories that reflect client growth and transformation

Administrative Support

Assist with basic clerical and organizational tasks

Help maintain accurate and up-to-date client records

Monday | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Thursday | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

We are seeking volunteers who can commit to one consistent weekly shift to ensure continuity and impact.

Your involvement helps ensure clients feel seen, supported, and empowered — reinforcing our belief that transformation happens from the inside out.

Interested in helping create positive experiences by greeting and guiding visitors with a smile!

About the Role
Do you have a few hours to spare and want to gain valuable administrative experience? Or perhaps you’d like to contribute the skills you already have? We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you!

Working Wardrobes is looking for additional volunteers to join our fabulous Front Desk/Administrative Support team at the Career Success Center. As a volunteer, you'll be the first point of contact for everyone who walks through our doors or calls our offices, providing a warm welcome to visitors and supporting our staff with various administrative and clerical tasks.

This role offers the chance to work closely with both our Administrative Manager and Volunteer Manager. We’re asking for a commitment of 4-5 hour shifts 1+ times per week for a minimum of 3 months. Volunteers 18 and older are welcome to sign up, and training will be provided. A professional phone demeanor, a passion for connecting with others, and strong listening skills make this the ideal opportunity for you!

If you’re looking to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact, sign up and show your interest today! We will reach out talk about next steps which include resume submittal, phone screen and in person tour. 

Has someone introduced  you to a passion, experience, or career path you didn't know about?

YOU now have the opportunity to be that person by volunteering in person or virtually as our clients navigate career exploration. Whether in person or online, a few hours a year or a few hours a month - you set the parameters - your real world experience and connections shared can shape early career decisions and set the stage for a lifetime of success.

How It Works

Sign up online by adding your information and opportunity description to our relational database to become searchable to clients exploring careers. Volunteer Form: b.link/WorkingWardrobesBU

Opportunity Types

For the full list of opportunity examples, please see the engagement menu. 

When a client's interests match what you offer, you'll be contacted before being introduced to the client.

Thank you for generously offering your insights, connections, and experiences!

You will receive a confirmation email once your volunteer form is successfully submitted. 

Only signups submitted through the link above will be viewable to clients.