Community service chairperson vs volunteer

The differences between community service chairpeople and volunteers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a community service chairperson and a volunteer. Additionally, a community service chairperson has an average salary of $125,317, which is higher than the $31,227 average annual salary of a volunteer.

The top three skills for a community service chairperson include community events, community outreach and philanthropic events. The most important skills for a volunteer are child care, patient charts, and patient care.

Community service chairperson vs volunteer overview

	Community Service Chairperson	Volunteer
Yearly salary	$125,317	$31,227
Hourly rate	$60.25	$15.01
Growth rate	12%	12%
Number of jobs	15,249	9,583
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 83%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	12	12

Community service chairperson vs volunteer salary

Community service chairpeople and volunteers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Community Service Chairperson	Volunteer
Average salary	$125,317	$31,227
Salary range	Between $59,000 And $262,000	Between $23,000 And $41,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between community service chairperson and volunteer education

There are a few differences between a community service chairperson and a volunteer in terms of educational background:

	Community Service Chairperson	Volunteer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 83%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	California State University - Fullerton

Community service chairperson vs volunteer demographics

Here are the differences between community service chairpeople' and volunteers' demographics:

	Community Service Chairperson	Volunteer
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 45.8% Female, 54.2%	Male, 36.0% Female, 64.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 15.3% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 18.4% Asian, 7.6% White, 51.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%	Black or African American, 13.2% Unknown, 5.2% Hispanic or Latino, 19.5% Asian, 7.3% White, 52.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
LGBT Percentage	11%	11%

Differences between community service chairperson and volunteer duties and responsibilities

Community service chairperson example responsibilities.

Manage the organizations Facebook pages to effectively communicate details of all organization events, resulting in increase awareness and attendance.
Manage the organizations Facebook pages to effectively communicate details of all organization events, resulting in increase awareness and attendance.
Interview WIC participants and gather information to determine income: verify Medicaid/SNAP benefits and residency eligibility.

Volunteer example responsibilities.

Develop and manage web presence, including Facebook account and other social media business accounts!
Train staff members on managing contacts, scheduling programs, and running analytic reports with the Salesforce program.
Lead team-building exercises and facilitate group discussions on leadership topics.
Assist in achieving and maintaining DoD certification and national accreditation where applicable.
Supervise and maintain safe play for children's soccer games.
Teach GED to refugees and survivors of torture seeking to enroll in college.

Community service chairperson vs volunteer skills

Common community service chairperson skills

Community Events, 17%
Community Outreach, 11%
Philanthropic Events, 11%
Local Community, 7%
Scholarship, 5%
Alumni, 5%

Common volunteer skills

Child Care, 12%
Patient Charts, 10%
Patient Care, 10%
Front Desk, 9%
Community Outreach, 9%
Mathematics, 9%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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