Only have a few hours a week to volunteer? The Nutrition Wellness Program needs clerical support, general office assistance and event outreach one half-day per week. more

Make a delightful difference in a child’s life by playing games, singing, and reading stories while parents attend skills class for new mothers with multiple psycho-social stressors. This drop-in support group in San Rafael deals with themes such as healthy. . . more

Do you believe in encouraging healthy families? Support that goal and have fun engaging children while new mothers attend a support group intended to lessen the potential for postpartum depression. Volunteer must speak Spanish and English, be at least 16. . . more

Give a warm welcome to children to the Marin County Health and Wellness Campus in San Rafael. While parents keep clinic appointments and attend classes, volunteers will engage small groups of children, ages 18 months to 5 years, in indoor. . . more

Support the County’s Women’s Health program (OB/GYN) in behind-the-scenes clinical activities. If you are trained in the health care field or interested in learning clinical skills that can be applied to a future career in women’s health, this is. . . more

The Employment & Economic Assistance Division is looking for an English/Spanish Bilingual Receptionist to assist Spanish-speaking clients. This sensitive volunteer will assist clients with questions and paperwork, and also assist staff with office activities such as reminder calls, files and. . . more

This is a vital position that requires greeting, directing, and providing resource and referral information to visitors and clients at the Connection Center at the new Health and Wellness Campus. This program seeks bilingual (Spanish speaking) individuals to provide. . . more

Reach out to our youth! The Juvenile Hall School is looking for bilingual tutors to help Spanish-speaking studens learn to read and write in English. You'll work in a self-paced, team-oriented environment - anywhere from 1 to 4 hours per. . . more

Various branches are looking for Bookmenders to join their teams. Bookmending experience is appreciated, but general library orientation and in-depth book repair training are available. Work in a collegial environment with a team of bookmenders, as you give those damaged. . . more

Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts are needed to lead docent tours on an on call basis at the historic Marin County Civic Center. Expand and share your knowledge with a wide range of visitors. This is an excellent opportunity for volunteers. . . more

Do you marvel at the lush landscaping inside and around Marin County’s historic Civic Center? Become a Civic Center Landscape Steward and help keep the landscaped areas looking beautiful. Orientation regarding the importance of landscaping and of hand weeding as. . . more

Volunteers are needed to work behind the scenes in medical records for a busy health clinic which serves clients in the areas of: immunization, STDs, HIV, TB, and Women’s Health (OB/GYN). Help this busy clinic stay on top of. . . more

Do you posses an attention to detail, a sharp eye for catching errors, and an appreciation for repetitive work in a self-paced, quiet environment? If so, the county planning department needs your skills to quality-check images of archived files. . . more

Every year more than half a million abused, neglected children need safe, permanent, nurturing homes. Too many spend years moving from one temporary home to another with no family to call their own. As trained advocates, CASA (Court Appointed Special. . . more

Help take a bite out of crime by supporting the Crime Analysis Unit of the Sheriff’s Office. Check criminal history of individuals pawning items, search for matches between pawned items and a list of stolen property, enter data into the. . . more

1 – 6 friendly, patient and helpful volunteers needed to provide one-on-one instruction for the public in the basic use of Internet and in the use of the library’s online catalog system and online PC reservation and print system. Volunteer. . . more

Child Support/Enchanced Court Collections Division. Looking for a detail-oriented, accurate data entry clerk to enter violation codes from the court management system into ECC’s collection software. Solitary, deadline driven work with flexible hours, between 9 AM and 4 PM.. . . more

Want to help our parks and open spaces but not interested in digging brush on the hillside? Are you detail oriented & familiar with MS Access? If so, your skills are needed with self-paced computer data entry into the. . . more

Dental Hygienists and Registered Dental Assistants are invited to put their skills, patience, and gentle touch to work to benefit Marin County’s children-in-need. The Marin County Children’s Oral Health Project, through Health & Human Services, screens pre-school children (on-site at. . . more

Do you Like to drive? Help someone who can’t drive a patient for same-day surgery & help settle them at home, or drive someone to a doctor’s appointment. Flexible hours, monthly team meeting and gas reimbursement. Group will meet every. . . more

Help people suffering with chronic illness learn the skills and tools to cope with their disease. Marin County Health & Human Services, Division of Aging, is seeking Facilitators for six-week sessions of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. The content is. . . more

Help the clinic that works with eligible patients to provide dentistry services. Your efficiency and ability to put paperwork and files into shipshape order will be appreciated in the volunteer job. Volunteer will reorganize and create new client. . . more

Help the office that helps vulnerable people in our community. Your efficiency and ability to put paperwork and files into shipshape order will be appreciated in this project. Volunteer will reorganize, review, and create new client files so. . . more

Analytical, experienced, knowledgeable advisor needed to consult on potential financial abuse complaints in areas of real estate, taxes, money management, collectables, insurance, annuities, etc. for initial assessment to help determine if further investigation is needed. Consultant will review ... more

Develop an all-encompassing fundraising plan and research potential target donors, including foundations, individuals, businesses, and federal and state grants, to help the Housing Trust provide low-interest loans to developers for multi-family, affordable rentals for lower income and special ne ... more

Attention outdoor lovers! McNears Beach Park is currently looking for personable outgoing people to greet visitors to the park. Collect fees, answer the phone, direct park patrons, and interact with the public and staff. Shifts range from 4-8 hours.. . . more

Health and Human Services (Women’s Health) – Health and Wellness Campus. Help pregnant women learn about self-care including exercise and nutrition, as well as labor/childbirth and breastfeeding in this pre-natal group class. Learn, socialize, and bond with an intimate. . . more

Share your talent while influencing the lives of young people! Licensed hairdresser needed to cut hair as an earned privilege for minors in detention. Staff will supervise. Barber chair provided, but must bring your own equipment (shears, clippers, combs,. . . more

Utilize your interviewing and writing skills as you create a handbook in MS Word that will be put into use the moment it’s finished. The volunteer will assess needs by interviewing county staff members, plan the handbook’s organization, write a. . . more

Assist the Public Health Department during the anticipated swine flu season by entering client information and flu vaccine information into the immunization registry. This is a short term position, roughly September 15, 2009 – March 30, 2010. Self paced work. . . more

Are you proficient in using a PC? Help one or two prospective students use the library computers to fill out job applications, set up personal email, become familiar with MS Word, gain familiarity with and surf the Internet, answer a. . . more

Are you proficient in using a PC? Help one or two prospective students use the library computers to fill out job applications, set up personal email, become familiar with MS Word, gain familiarity with and surf the Internet, answer a. . . more

As little as an hour per month could bring the gift of books, audio books, movies or music to our homebound seniors with disabilities here in Marin who need someone to deliver library materials to them. more

Practice your reading skills and bring stories to life by joining the Listen In! read-aloud team to serve residents of the Aegis Assisted Living Facility on Paradise Drive. Ideal volunteers love a good story, are comfortable reading in. . . more

Libraries are about more than just books and computers! Make a difference for library patrons by creating programs, recruiting others and coordinating with libraries to provide enrichment programs for library patrons and the surrounding community. Responsibilities include arranging workshops, co. . . more

Libraries are about more than just books and computers! Make a difference for library patrons by creating programs, recruiting others and coordinating with libraries to provide enrichment programs for library patrons and the surrounding community. Responsibilities include arranging workshops, co. . . more

Do you have “handyman” skills? Assist in facilities services with Marin Center Events, including facilities maintenance, electrical, plumbing, key-locking, painting, exhibits. Mechanical aptitude and interest required; three days/week. more

Are you an advocate for public transportation? Are you patient and willing to coach others about getting around Marin on buses? Marin County Transit District is launching a program to help new riders, mostly senior citizens, become public transit-savvy. Find. . . more

Do you enjoy watching the jumps and maneuvers that skate boarders perform these days? Have some time in the mornings or evenings? Volunteers needed to tend to the skate park and tennis courts at McInnis Park, checking for safety hazards,. . . more

Community Health & Prevention, Public Health Services, H&HS

Events are at various dates through the year, weekends, weekdays, events start at 9, with 2 hour individual training prior to event. At various community events, nutrition has a booth with wheel of. . . more

Be at the center of a fast-paced wheel in the District Three Supervisor’s office! This job includes a multiplicity of tasks: work with a team of volunteers to help formulate an education and outreach campaign for reducing the use of. . . more

Work from home, at your own pace with flexible deadlines! Volunteer needed to listen to recorded oral history interviews on audio CD, and type the transcript of the interview verbatim, into a word processing document. Interviews are about an hour. . . more

Meet every 3rd Tuesday each month from 10A-12noon. Passion for helping those in need – easy going, warm & friendly, -flexibility with time, desire to learn new things, drive a car, -training 15 hrs over 3 wks, -assist participants to. . . more

Merge your computer and people skills together and tutor novice computer users in Microsoft Word, Excel, basic emailing, and Internet tasks. This is a great opportunity if you are calm and patient and are proficient with personal computers. Help patrons. . . more

Are you knowledgeable about the organizational procedures and policies necessary to comply with federal and state law for non-profits? If so, you can help the Marin Workforce Housing Trust meet potential donor requirements for due diligence review, so they can. . . more

The Housing Authority is looking for that special person who has a lot of energy and genuine affection and understanding of elderly and disabled-persons' issues. Ideal volunteer will have some computer skills. Possibility of working on a newsletter, if volunteer. . . more

Put your computer skills to work assisting in rewriting of operational policies and procedures, and providing research to assist with development of training materials. Must be able to handle other projects as assigned. Training provided for general functions. . . more

Get a first-hand and up-close view of what goes on at the Marin Center. Receptionists needed to help put mailings together, answer phones and direct inquiries, make copies; light computer work such as data input and word processing, too. Perfect. . . more

Public Health Services, H&HS

Can you multi-task? Work in a busy environment? Are you patient with people? Then this is the job for you. You would also, answer phones, receive payments, make appointments, check patients in. more

Youth and Family Services seeks a volunteer to work a the front desk and behind-the-scenes in a program that provides out-patient mental health services including assessment, case management, family counseling, education, and child psychiatry for children, teens, and families.. . . more

Greet and assist customers as they enter Legal Self Help Services, which provides assistance in understanding and navigating general procedures and providing tools and information for people to do self-research or complete documents for processing. No legal experience necessary. The. . . more

Touch lives and make a difference by reading to a group of frail elderly, some with Alzheimer's, Tuesdays from 1:30 - 2:30 at the Novato Library. The ideal volunteer loves a good story, is comfortable reading in public, and is. . . more

Are you 55+ and looking to help Marin seniors through a variety of aging related issues? Community Mental Health Services (CMHS) is looking for Peer Counselors to provide one-to-one counseling to senior clients on a variety of issues. The peer. . . more

Are you 55+, bilingual, and looking to help Marin seniors through a variety of aging-related issues? Peer Counselors are needed to provide one-to-one weekly counseling to senior clients in their homes, helping them deal with aspects of aging while providing. . . more

Opportunities available for those interested in assisting with the maintenance and organization of library materials; enjoyment of Libraries and Library environments helpful. provide much needed assistance in verifying that library materials are in correct order and placement throughout the. . . more

Sharpen your office management and bookkeeping skills in the Sheriff’s Office. The person in this position will interact with the public, make bank deposits, move mail to the Auditor’s Office, order office supplies, use Excel and Access to run query. . . more

Crime Analysis Unit

Help take a bite out of crime by supporting the Crime Analysis Unit of the Sheriff’s Office. Check criminal history of individuals pawning items, search for matches between pawned items and a list of stolen property, enter data. . . more

Investigations - Help support criminal investigations by researching property-related information for cases, taking inventory of property, and notifying owners when property is available for release. The person in this position also will physically move property, do basic filing, and answer. . . more

Marin County Custody Unit

Help keep the County Jail current with changing laws and regulations. Assist the Jail Facility Regulatory Compliance Officer with records, systems and equipment. The ideal candidate is organized and attentive to detail. more

Technology Services Unit

Keep law enforcement officers connected by cloning hard drives, maintaining CPUs, removing and repairing broken computer units, and updating software. The ideal candidate can diagnose and fix computer problems and is agile enough to work in the trunk. . . more

Interpreter needed to translate during legal appointments for Spanish-speaking clients. Familiarity with legal terminology a plus. Some briefing on legal procedures provided. more

Bilingual office assistant needed to serve as liaison between dental staff and Spanish-speaking patients. Office setting is fast-paced and volunteer should be comfortable in a busy environment. Dental office experience is not necessary. more

Health & Human Services

Can you translate documents? Help others complete their paperwork? Interpret for Spanish speaking clients, assist them with completing paperwork, including applicationss for assistance, monthly, quarterly & semi-annual reports & redetermination papers. Translate document ... more

Add joy and adventure to the lives of older adults by becoming a storyteller! The Civic Center Library is in need of volunteers to read to groups of seniors who are frail and/or diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Individuals should be. . . more

Share your love of learning as a support volunteer to the FLAGship (Families Learning And Growing) bus staff. The bus makes weekly visits to area communities to reach families underserved by preschool services. Volunteers will meet the bus at a. . . more

Help open a door on the world! The Marin Literacy Progarm is looking for sensitive tutors for eager adults 1.5-2 hours per week over a six-month period. You'll work one-on-one or in small groups. Orientation to the program is offered. . . more