Nova Scotia Volunteer Jobs – 32 Openings This Week

Volunteer Engagement Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Wolfville, NS
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
Finance and Operations Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Wolfville, NS
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
Community Outreach Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Halifax, NS
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
Volunteer After School
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- $0.01 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Volunteer Child & Youth Program Assistant
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Communication skills
Fundraising & Stewardship Lead - Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Wolfville, NS
- English
- Communication skills
- Time management
Volunteer Kids in the Kitchen
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Cooking
- Working with children
Volunteer Tiny Tumblers
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
Board Member at Large - Volunteer Position
Ecology Action Centre —Halifax, NS
- Leadership
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Lodge Activity -Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Halifax, NS
- Evenings as needed
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Volunteer Day Camps
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Working with children
- Communication skills
Wig Bank - Practical Support Volunteer
Canadian Cancer Society —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Volunteer Facility Cleaner
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- First Aid Certification
Commissioner of Deeds - Province of Prince Edward Island (various locations available)
FCT —Nova Scotia
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Designated paid holidays
Food Bank Volunteer
Dalhousie Student Union —Halifax, NS
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Volunteer Member Experience Guide
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- $0.01 an hour
- Communication skills
Commissioner of Oaths - Province of Nova Scotia (various locations available)
FCT —Nova Scotia
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Designated paid holidays
Volunteer Childminding
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
Volunteer Panthers Basketball Coach
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- Weekends as needed
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Leadership
Volunteer Forever Fit Assistant
YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth —Halifax, NS
- $0.01 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills

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Volunteer Engagement Lead - Volunteer

Canadian Cancer Society -
Wolfville, NS

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Qualifications

French
English
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

Role Details

As a logistics leadership volunteer, you will be part of our organizing committees of 10 to 15 volunteers who will work over the months to help us organize our fundraising events. Depending on the needs in your community, available roles could include committee lead, logistics, community outreach, volunteer lead, and social media.

Description

The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure is a 5k or 1k walk or run. It is a volunteer-led event and the largest breast cancer fundraiser in Canada.

This year’s event will be taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

As the volunteer, Volunteer Engagement Lead, you will be responsible for:

Working alongside all committee leads determining volunteer requirements for event day.
Supporting Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator (if applicable) to determine potential ways to recruit event day volunteers.
Leading or working in collaboration with Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator (if applicable) to actively promote the event day volunteer needs within your community.
Managing all event volunteers using volunteer portal including confirming role fill rate, confirming volunteers to their registered shift, communicating their confirmed details via email.
Managing volunteer check-in for set-up and event day.
Overseeing all event day volunteers on event day.
Access to a computer is required.

Why we need you

Your commitment will help make a real difference for all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.

What we're looking for

You are passionate about the breast cancer cause, well-connected in your community, and enjoy event planning. The ideal candidate for this volunteer role has a positive attitude, communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong sense of self-motivation and time management.

Knowledge and/or experience in any of the role responsibilities is considered an asset.

Must be 18+ to apply. Volunteer application process will occur in English in all provinces except Quebec where it will occur in French.

CCS provides impactful volunteer opportunities to transform the lives of Canadians affected by cancer. We are devoted to creating an inclusive environment that celebrates diverse experiences and skills, encouraging all qualified candidates to volunteer with us.

CCS is dedicated to equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates. In accordance with the local provincial Accessibility Act, accommodation will be provided as requested throughout the recruitment process. We want to make the application process a great experience for you!

Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees and volunteers are not permitted to smoke in or around CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business.

Our Investment

JOIN US and be part of the larger Run community and have the opportunity to learn and mentor as you engage with CCS staff and volunteers.

Your commitment

This is a 6-month commitment (May through October).
Attending local committee meetings (generally bi-weekly to monthly).
Independent role work/responsibilities (approx. 6-8 hours per month with increased workload August & September).
Must be available over the event weekend (October 3 & October 4)

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