Volunteer Web Developer (WordPress)
The Canadian Christian Recreational Association is a newly formed, faith-based organization dedicated to building community through sports, recreation, and spiritual growth. We offer a variety of programs including recreational sports leagues, team development, workshops, and mission trips, all designed to foster connection, leadership, and personal growth in a Christ-centered environment. Our mission is to inspire individuals and communities to grow in faith while promoting healthy, active lifestyles and meaningful relationships.
Overview
The Canadian Christian Recreational Association is seeking a Volunteer Web Developer to support our digital presence by maintaining and enhancing our WordPress website. This short-term volunteer opportunity is ideal for someone looking to use their web development skills to make a meaningful impact while supporting a growing national nonprofit organization.
This position requires approximately 2 hours per week for 8 weeks and offers the opportunity to contribute to projects that help engage members, volunteers, and the broader community.
Position Available
Volunteer Web Developer (WordPress)
Term: 8 Weeks (Approximately 2 Hours per Week)
Duties
- Maintain and update the organization's WordPress website.
- Incorporate and display social media feeds and links throughout the website.
- Add and maintain league and event game schedules.
- Update website content, pages, images, and announcements as requested.
- Assist with improving website navigation, layout, and user experience.
- Ensure website content remains accurate, current, and mobile-friendly.
- Work collaboratively with the Communications and Marketing teams to support organizational initiatives.
- Identify opportunities to improve website functionality and recommend enhancements where appropriate.
Requirements
- Experience using and maintaining WordPress websites.
- Familiarity with WordPress themes, plugins, menus, and page builders.
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and website best practices is an asset.
- Experience integrating social media platforms into WordPress websites.
- Ability to update schedules, content, and website information efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Ability to commit approximately 2 hours per week for 8 weeks.
- Experience working with nonprofit organizations is an asset but not required.
- A passion for community service and supporting a faith-based organization is encouraged.
What You'll Gain
- An opportunity to use your technical skills to support a national nonprofit organization.
- Practical experience working on a live organizational website.
- Volunteer experience that can strengthen your resume and professional portfolio.
- A reference letter upon successful completion of the volunteer term (upon request).
- The satisfaction of contributing to a mission that builds stronger communities through faith, sports, and recreation.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences are valued and respected. We believe that equity and diversity strengthen our community, and we strive to ensure that everyone has fair access to participate, contribute, and grow within our programs. Guided by our faith, we seek to create spaces rooted in compassion, dignity, and belonging for all.
Experience:
- Not For Profit: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
