Volunteer Opportunities

The City of Auburn believes that volunteers enhance the City's ability to maintain and improve the quality of life in the community. Auburn counts on its volunteers and upon their dedication to help provide those services that best meet the diverse needs of the community.

The City hasa variety of volunteer opportunities. If you are interested in volunteering, you can complete a Volunteer Application packet located at the Human Resources office at City Hall, 25 West Main Street or call 253-931-3077 and request a packet be mailed to you.

Volunteer Application Packet (PDF)

Examples of Volunteer Opportunities Include:

  • Recreation
    • Youth Coach
    • Kids Day Volunteer
    • Special Events Volunteer
    • Late Night Volunteer
    • Special Friends to Specialized Recreation
  • Arts / Museum
    • Museum Volunteer
    • BRAVO! Auburn Arts Volunteer
    • Shades of Summer Series Volunteer
    • Office / Promotional Assistance
  • Parks / Cemetery
    • Ground Maintenance
    • Tree / Shrub Planting
    • Litter Collection
  • Senior Center
    • Office Volunteer
    • Typist / Computer Input Volunteer
    • Greeter & Roving Ambassador
    • Kitchen Volunteer
    • Meals on Wheels Volunteer
    • Special Events Assistant
    • Class Instructor
    • General Assistance
    • Volunteer Transportation Driver (referred to another agency)
  • Valley Regional Fire Authority
    • Public Fire Education / Relations Program
  • Police Department
    • Citizens on Patrol (COP)
    • Events
    • Blockwatch
    • Chalking
    • Training
    • Projects
    • Public Relations
  • Emergency Preparedness
    • Volunteer Amateur Radio Operators
    • Disaster Response/Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
    • Disaster Public Education
    • Emergency Preparedness Office Support