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Current Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer opportunities currently available at RSVP member agencies. Contact us at 970-243-9839.

We have 2 types of opportunities:

  • RSVP Signature Volunteer Projects
  • Current Agency Volunteer Opportunities

For additional information about these Volunteer Positions, or information about Mesa County RSVP Membership, please contact the RSVP office.

(970) 243-9839

email: rsvp@rsvpgrandjunction.org

RSVP Signature Volunteer Projects

 

Current Agency Volunteer Opportunities

ARCH/SOS Volunteer Driver
Grand Junction, CO
Support our homebound seniors by taking them grocery shopping or to their doctor appointments. Prevent senior isolation! Drivers are urgently needed for SOS Program (Supporting Our Seniors), one of the services of ARCH (Adult Resources for Care and Help).
Great for 55+
Activities Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Help with various activities at Atrium of Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Activities Assistant for Crafts
Grand Junction, CO
Assist with craft activities or conduct a session at Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Activities Assistant for Table Games
Grand Junction, CO
Assist with table games at Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Administrative & Clerical Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Assist with office-related duties. Help with data entry, filing, mailings, printing & copying, answer telephone.
Great for 55+
Administrative Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Mesa County Partners is seeking an Administrative Assistant to help the Development Director.
Great for 55+
Administrative Support Medical Records Filer
Grand Junction, CO
Pick up patient medical records, deliver & file at nursing homes for Hospice. Off-site opportunity; must drive, have license & insurance.
Great for 55+
Adopt-a-Shelf
Grand Junction, CO
Select an aisle at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore and keep it organized. This may be done by individuals or a group; name will be displayed so everyone will see what a great job you're doing!
Great for 55+
After School Program Assistant
Palisade, CO
One-on-one interaction with children, grades 1-5 at two locations in Palisade in the Monday - Thursday after-school program.
Great for 55+
After School Tutor/Mentor
Grand Junction, CO
The after-school program at Riverside Education Center has been changed to include all students in the neighborhood in addition to Riverside students. Tutor/mentors are requested for two sessions (Sept 6 - Dec. 9 and Jan 17 - May 3).
Great for 55+
Aid to the Elderly
Grand Junction, CO
The Retreat Communities (Care Support) is looking for volunteers to help interact with residents.
Great for 55+
Ambassador
Grand Junction, CO
Call volunteers to keep them updated about RSVP events and services. May be done from home; good for homebound individuals.
Great for 55+
Ambassador at Grand Junction Regional Airport
Grand Junction, CO
Grand Junction Regional Airport Ambassador Program The Ambassadors offer a vital service by promoting a positive community image and providing information and assistance to passengers, visitors, and members of the general public at Walker Field Airport Answer questions, assist travelers by providing information about airport operations; community questions, hand out informative brochures. Terms: Volunteer must be at least 55 years of age
Great for 55+
Ambassador at hospital
Grand Junction, CO
St. Mary's Hospital needs ambassadors to help customers feel comfortable and welcome to the hospital by assisting in finding destinations, running errands, listening, and providing information.
Great for 55+
Bingo Caller
Grand Junction, CO
Call Bingo for residents of Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Bingo Caller and Arts & Crafts
Grand Junction, CO
The Oaks in Fruita is looking for a Bingo caller and someone to help with arts and crafts.
Great for 55+
Bingo Helper
Grand Junction, CO
Palisade Living Center is looking for volunteers to help residents with Bingo cards or possibly be a Bingo caller.
Great for 55+
Bingo Helper
Grand Junction, CO
Help Eagle Ridge residents with Bingo; visit with residents.
Great for 55+
Bingo Helpers
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed as Bingo cashiers, pickle sales, special Bingo sheet sales, and caller on a periodic basis, one or two Fridays per month.
Great for 55+
Bookstore Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Help patrons of the Mesa County Library find books, help with book sales, organize shelves.
Great for 55+
Bright Beginnings Presenter
Grand Junction, CO
Present child development information to expectant parents at childbirth classes.
Great for 55+
Calling Crew
Grand Junction, CO
Become part of the ReStore Calling Crew! Help Habitat for Humanity ReStore by calling area residents to let them know that Habitat accepts donations and free pick up in most of Mesa County. The ReStore supports the home-building program for affordable housing.
Great for 55+
Card player
Grand Junction, CO
Do you like to play card games? Volunteer at Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley while indulging your passion for playing cards with the residents.
Great for 55+
Certified Massage Therapist
Grand Junction, CO
A volunteer massage therapist is needed to provide massages for patients.
Great for 55+
Cleaning Math & Science Center Exhibits
Grand Junction, CO
General cleaning of the exhibits, including computer monitors, TVs, electronic equipment. Keeping the over 150 exhibits neat at the Western Colorado Math & Science Center.
Great for 55+
Clerk
Grand Junction, CO
Mesa County Animal Services is looking for a volunteer to do various office duties, including data entry and filing.
Great for 55+
Clothing Evaluator and Sorter
Grand Junction, CO
Salvation Army is looking for a few good workers to go through clothing donations. These folks should have a good eye for resale of used clothing and enjoy working with people. The hours are very flexible and you are welcome to come and help out any time you can.
Great for 55+
Clothing sorter - thrift shop
Grand Junction, CO
Sort clothing and household goods.
Great for 55+
Community Liaison
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed to become part of a new group forming to help the homeless community apply for resources in the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Construction
Grand Junction, CO
Work on Habitat for Humanity house builds when available.
Great for 55+
Cooking Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Lead cooking class with residents of Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Cooks for Homeless Shelter
Grand Junction, CO
ยท Homeward Bound of the Grand Valley is eager to find some folks to help out in the kitchen.
Great for 55+
Craft Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Assist with Arts and Crafts class at Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Craft Project Facilitator
Grand Junction, CO
Assist people in Mosaic's day habilitation program by facilitating/teaching a craft project.
Great for 55+
Customer Service
Grand Junction, CO
Provide a great customer experience at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore.
Great for 55+
Delivery Driver for Home-delivered Meals
Grand Junction, CO
Deliver meals prepared by Gray Gourmet to homebound clients on designated route.
Great for 55+
Den Leader
Grand Junction, CO
Boy Scouts of America needs a Den Leader for Pack 318, someone who is passionate about scouting and wants to mentor the next generation of scouts.
Great for 55+
Dental Preventive Services Help
Grand Junction, CO
Western CO Area Health Education Center needs a volunteer with dental hygiene background to help on a continuous basis with the preventive dental services in elementary schools.
Great for 55+
Deputy Probation Officer
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed to monitor probationers' compliance with court orders, and perform data entry and filing. This may include supervising a small caseload of probationers, and assisting probation officers with specialized functions. Volunteers will gain a working knowledge of the court system, and have the opportunity to work with probationers, probation officers, other agencies and the courts. Volunteer Deputy Probation Officers will work with adult and juvenile offenders in many parts of the probation program.
Great for 55+
Dining Room Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Help residents at an assisted living center in the dining room. Any assistance would be appreciated. Residents love having social interactions with those serving coffee, etc. Get to know the residents.
Great for 55+
Dining Site Server
Grand Junction, CO
Serve seniors lunch at senior dining sites.
Great for 55+
Direct Support Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Work one-on-one with individuals with disabilities in a "day habilitation" program. Assist people with daily life tasks and provide social opportunities.
Great for 55+
Docent
Grand Junction, CO
Explain exhibits and science principles involved to school classes, youth groups and the general public at John McConnell Math and Science Center.
Great for 55+
Driver
Grand Junction, CO
On-call position for picking up food donations for Community Food Bank.
Great for 55+
Driver for "Road to Recovery" Program
Grand Junction, CO
The American Cancer Society sponsors a program to help patients get to radiation treatments, doctor appointments and chemotherapy session. Many patients face six weeks or more of treatment, and this program eases the burden on patients and their families. The Road to Recovery Program is in need of safe volunteer drivers from Fruita to Palisade to take the burden of finding reliable transportation off the patients' minds so they can concentrate on getting well. Generally drivers are asked to work one to two days a month. Dirvers are also needed for up to one day a week in emergencies when several patients need transportation at the same time.
Great for 55+
Employment Assistant Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Assisting customers with job search needs at the Mesa County Workforce Center "Resource Center."
Great for 55+
Entertainers or Performers
Grand Junction, CO
Perform for residents of Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Field Trip Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Cover field trips for the Western Colorado Math & Science Center.
Great for 55+
Fix-it Person
Grand Junction, CO
The John McConnell Math and Science Center needs 1-2 "fix-it" persons to check displays at the Center and determine what is needed to keep them in good running order; perform necessary repairs; and help build new displays as needed.
Great for 55+
Food Pantry Specialist
Grand Junction, CO
Packing boxes of food for families requesting food through the Grand Valley Catholic Outreach financial aid program.
Great for 55+
Foster Grandparent Volunteers
Grand Junction, CO
Work one on one with children in preschools, early childhood education centers, public schools or other nonprofit educational centers. This is a stipend position requiring on-going training and committment.
Great for 55+
Game Night Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Palisade Living Center is looking for volunteers to facilitate game night once per week.
Great for 55+
Garden Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Plan, plant and manage resident garden for Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Golf and/or Bowling Volunteers
Grand Junction, CO
Mosaic is seeking volunteers to take 2 people to bowling or golf one time per week.
Great for 55+
Greeter
Grand Junction, CO
Greet guests, collect admission fees, log guest book, answer phone at John McConnell Math & Science Center.
Great for 55+
Handyman Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Perform minor repair work to help seniors with low to moderate income and disabled individuals of all ages to maintain their homes.
Great for 55+
Happy Helper
Grand Junction, CO
Help with games. Visit with and/or read to residents at LaVille Grande Care Center.
Great for 55+
Heirlooms for Hospice Cashier
Grand Junction, CO
Provide cashiering duties at Heirlooms Resale Shop.
Great for 55+
Heirlooms for Hospice Delivery Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Help pick up and deliver merchandise to Heirlooms for Hospice Resale Shop.
Great for 55+
Helpline Follow-up Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
The Alzheimer's Association needs a volunteer to make follow-up telephone calls to caregivers who have called the Helpline to check in and allow them the opportunity to talk, then input this information to the computer.
Great for 55+
History Club Mentor/Leader
Grand Junction, CO
Palisade Living Center is seeking a volunteer to get involved with a History Club at the center.
Great for 55+
Homeless Shelter Staff Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Help staff of the community homeless shelter work with guests in the evening.
Great for 55+
Hospital-Clerical
Grand Junction, CO
A variety of clerical positions are available at St. Mary's Hospital.
Great for 55+
Hospital-Customer Service
Grand Junction, CO
St. Mary's Hospital has Customer Service positions available in a variety of departments. Position examples include: Ambassadors, Emergency, Gift Shop, Golf Cart, Hospitality Cart, Hospitality House, Information Desks.
Great for 55+
Information Specialist
Grand Junction, CO
The goal of this position is to provide outstanding hospitality and accurate information to all visitors who walk in or call in to the Grand Junction Visitor Center and Convention Bureau. The focus is on encouraging visitors to make their stay so enjoyable they want to stay longer. Responsibilities include computer research, reading, and a great deal of verbal communication, both listening and speaking. Volunteers are needed especially on Saturdays and Sundays.
Great for 55+
Injury Prevention Assistant - Safety Saur-Us
Grand Junction, CO
St. Mary's Hospital Injury Prevention/Trauma Services Department is looking for volunteers to help their Mobile Injury Prevention Program that provides awareness, education and interventions.
Great for 55+
Interviewer
Grand Junction, CO
Interview clients as they come in to apply for an emergency food box at Community Food Bank.
Job Search Strategy Facilitator
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed at Mesa County Workforce Center to assist job seekers in teaching them how to develop an effective resume, cover letter, and interviewing techniques.
Great for 55+
Kit Coordinator
Grand Junction, CO
The John McConnell Math and Science Center is looking for 1-2 people to ready science kits on different topics for distribution to schools.
Great for 55+
LIS/MSP Outreach Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed to help seniors complete LIS/Medicare Savings Program applications for Extra Help in paying for Medicare premiums and copayments.
Great for 55+
Library Book Shelvers
Grand Junction, CO
Re-shelve print materials that have been returned to the library.
Great for 55+
Literacy Center Tutor
Grand Junction, CO
One-on-one or group tutoring for students from 36 different countries or ABE (Adult Basic Education) for native English speakers through the Mesa County Library Literacy Center.
Great for 55+
Lunch and Learn Presenter
Grand Junction, CO
Mosiac is seeking a volunteer to present or train small groups on various topics or on any subject in which the volunteer has an interest or knowledge.
Great for 55+
Maintenance Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers needed to assist in maintaining Mosaic properties and residences, providing repair and upkeep services as well as decorative/landscape services.
Great for 55+
Marketing Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Assist requesting agency by providing a link between agency and various congregations and various human service agencies. Help market the agency's Life Assistance Solutions program & Senior Home Care Services to community members seeking additional support to remain independent and living in their homes.
Great for 55+
Materials Stocker
Grand Junction, CO
A volunteer is needed to organize and stock materials at the Hospice Care Center.
Great for 55+
Math and Science Center volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
The John McConnell Math and Science Center has volunteer opportunities that are ideal for those who like working with the public and children.
Great for 55+
Men's Group Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Visit with the Eagle Ridge men's group for chats, lectures, cards, etc.
Great for 55+
Men's Specialty Group Leader
Grand Junction, CO
Lead a men's group activity at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Mover
Grand Junction, CO
Move tables and chairs out of the way before Saturday evening dances at the Senior Recreation Center.
Great for 55+
Museum Docent
Grand Junction, CO
Provide guided tours at The Museum of Western Colorado from school groups to adults.
Great for 55+
Music Library Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Assist in music library at local community radio station. Help sort and re-file CDs.
Great for 55+
Nurse to take Blood Pressure
Grand Junction, CO
Gray Gourmet is seeking 1-2 nurses to take blood pressure readings at specified dining sites.
Great for 55+
Nursing Unit Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
St. Mary's Hospital has volunteer positions in various nursing units within the hospital. Volunteers are needed to provide clerical, messenger and general assistance to the nursing unit staff.
Great for 55+
Office Help
Grand Junction, CO
Office support is needed for Girl Scouts of Colorado.
Great for 55+
Office Support
Grand Junction, CO
Help organize files and adaptive devices.
Great for 55+
Office Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteer office support needed for the Grand Junction Musical Arts Association.
Great for 55+
One on One Tutor
Grand Junction, CO
The Mesa County Library would like volunteers willing to teach adult learners who need to improve their English skills or who need basic literary assistance.
Great for 55+
One-on-One Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Spend one-on-one time with residents of Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley. Read to them, help with letter writing, take walks with residents, play cards, etc.
Great for 55+
Outdoor Program Center Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Girl Scouts of Colorado is seeking a volunteer for maintenance of their back yard area.
Great for 55+
Outreach Helper
Grand Junction, CO
Audio Information Network of Colorado is seeking local volunteers to help with outreach events and to speak to groups about their opportunities.
Great for 55+
Packer
Grand Junction, CO
On-site position in the warehouse packing food boxes for Community Food Bank.
Great for 55+
Patient Representative
Grand Junction, CO
Patient Representive Volunteers act as a liaison between the patient, their families and the hospital.
Great for 55+
Patient Support Volunteers
Grand Junction, CO
Provide companionship and support to Hospice and Palliative Care patients and their families.
Great for 55+
Phone Surveyor
Grand Junction, CO
Call parents for satisfaction surveys.
Great for 55+
Pot Luck Set Up
Grand Junction, CO
A few strong folks are needed to help set up for the Thursday Pot Luck at the Fruita Community Center.
Great for 55+
Resident Companion at Senior Services
Grand Junction, CO
Spending time with individual residents at Hilltop's The Commons or The Fountains. Participating in scheduled activities and outings (playing cards, reading, walks, etc.). Looking for personable self-starter with good listening skills.
Great for 55+
Retail Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteer help needed at Uniquely Yours retail store (managed by Mesa Developmental Services).
Great for 55+
Retail Store Sales Associate
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed to provide excellent customer service at Heirlooms for Heirlooms for Hospice, Sort, price and stock merchandise at a friendly, upscale resale shop.
Great for 55+
Retirement Program Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Assist Mesa Developmental Services staff to create recreation and be a friend/mentor to those they serve in their program.
Great for 55+
Science or Math Presenter
Grand Junction, CO
Give a presentation on one of the field trip groups (working with students k-6).
Great for 55+
Scrapbooking Leader/Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
The Fruita Community Center is looking for someone who loves to scrapbook for a new project at the Senior Center.
Great for 55+
Shelving Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Shelving books and other materials at the DeBeque Branch Library.
Great for 55+
Shelving and Organizing Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Shelving books at the Fruita Branch of the Mesa County Library.
Great for 55+
Special Events Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
Assist with monthly birthday parties for residents at Eagle Ridge of the Grand Valley.
Great for 55+
Special Events Coordinator
Grand Junction, CO
Assist Development Director in marketing and coordination of special events at Partners, in the community or specific event sites.
Great for 55+
Special Events Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
AARP is looking for volunteers who would represent AARP at various events. Volunteers would: recognize which events would benefit AARP as well as event participants and the community; keep current on AARP programs, issues and resources; be involved in volunteer training and development; work with state AARP office/staff; order AARP publications; and report on volunteer responsibilities as designated.
Great for 55+
Thrift Store Volunteer
Grand Junction, CO
Salvation Army Thrift Store in Clifton seeks volunteers to help sort and hang clothes.
Great for 55+
Travel Counselor
Grand Junction, CO
Meet and greet travelers and vacationers who come to the Colorado Welcome Center in Fruita. Show and hand out travel brochures and maps, share informational websites, offer travel and destination advice. Volunteers need to have a desire to assist the traveling public and a passion for Colorado.
Great for 55+
Tutor for Elementary School Children
Grand Junction, CO
Help tutor children in local schools. Minimum of 1 hour per week to help a child learn to read better. Work in conjunction with a school teacher to help those children in need.
Great for 55+
Van Driver
Grand Junction, CO
Foster Grandparents Program is in need of part-time van drivers.
Great for 55+
Visitor Services Aide
Grand Junction, CO
Work at the Bureau of Land Management Front Desk, greeting visitors and providing information. Other duties as described in job description on file with RSVP.
Great for 55+
Visitor Services Technician
Grand Junction, CO
James M. Robb-CO River State Park is looking for volunteers to assist at the Visitor Center.
Great for 55+
Volunteer Photographer
Grand Junction, CO
Photograph volunteers and volunteer/partnership events for the BLM.
Great for 55+
Volunteer Station Assistant
Grand Junction, CO
General office functions at local community radio station. This is a job-share position with multiple shifts available Monday - Friday.
Great for 55+
Warehouseman
Grand Junction, CO
Volunteers are needed to move dontated items into and out of store or storage. Must be able-bodied and able to lift and carry.
Great for 55+
Weekend Visitor
Grand Junction, CO
Palisade Living Center needs volunteers to spend time with residents; read to them, have discussions, have coffee with them, socialize, play cards, etc.
Great for 55+
Women's Group Leader
Grand Junction, CO
Lead women's group at Eagle Ridge doing crafts, lunches, knitting, chats, etc.
Great for 55+
Wood Worker/Carpenter
Grand Junction, CO
Build very special cat "condos" for the cats at Roice-Hurst Humane Society. Each box will have a top, bottom, and no side and will have a cut-out of different designs (cats, fish, paws, etc.) on the front. Need someone who has carpenter skills to make the boxes and also experience with a skill saw to cut designs in front of the boxes. See http://www.moderncat.net/2011/06/03/magnificent-modular-cat-climbing-wall/ for an example of the types of boxes needed.
Great for 55+
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