Volunteer - Clothing Closet Organizer
SELF, Inc. · selfincorp.org
United StatesOn-sitePart-time
The job in short
Volunteer clothing closet organizer for a homeless shelter.
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2025-07-25
- Role
- Volunteer Clothing Closet Organizer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Job Details: Salary Range: Undisclosed, Purpose:
To manage and maintain an organized, clean, and accessible clothing closet that provides dignity and choice for shelter residents in need of clothing.
Key Responsibilities:
Sort, fold, and organize donated clothing by size, gender, and type (e.g., shirts, pants, coats, shoes)
Ensure donated items are clean, in good condition, and seasonally appropriate
Maintain a clean and welcoming closet space
Track inventory and alert staff when specific clothing items are in low supply
Assist residents in selecting clothing items respectfully and supportively
Coordinate with staff on donation needs, pick-ups, and drop-offs
Create signage, labels, or simple systems for efficient closet navigation
Qualifications: Qualifications:
Organized, dependable, and detail-oriented
Ability to lift and move bags/boxes of clothing (up to 25 lbs.)
Good interpersonal skills and a nonjudgmental attitude
Comfortable working independently or as part of a team
Understanding of trauma-informed care or willingness to learn
Time Commitment:
Flexible shifts; 2–4 hours per week preferred. May include weekday or weekend hours based on shelter needs.
Impact:
Your efforts help ensure individuals experiencing homelessness have access to clean, suitable clothing—supporting their dignity, health, and confidence as they work toward stability.