Job Id: 265626
Position Title: Events Assistant Part Time
Location: San Diego CA 92113 – 100% Onsite
Schedule: 2 days per week approximately 10 hours per week
Pay: $30 per hour
Duration: Through December 18 2026
Start Date: ASAP
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dependable hands-on Events Assistant to support a local organization serving children and families in the community during the busy holiday season. This part-time temporary position will assist with special events donation management volunteer activities and classroom celebrations.
Events Assistant will work directly with the Hiring Manager and other staff members to provide practical hands-on support with event preparation setup distribution of donated items and cleanup. Duties will vary from day to day depending on the organization’s needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Receive sort organize and distribute donated items including clothing toys and holiday gifts.
Prepare and distribute items to classrooms if/as needed.
Assist with preparing for seasonal celebrations holiday parties and classroom activities.
Help set up and break down events including parties and possibly family dinners.
Assist with events and supporting family activities.
Help organize donations and prepare items for distribution to children and families.
Assist with holiday activities.
Support farmers market activities and other community events as needed.
Interact respectfully and professionally with donors volunteers students and families.
Provide general assistance to the Hiring Manager and other staff members as needed.
Work Experience:
Previous experience in one or more of the following areas is preferred:
Nonprofit or community-based organizations
Teaching education or working with children
Social work or support services
Volunteer coordination or community outreach
Event support event setup or hospitality
Working with underserved communities
A helpful flexible and team-oriented attitude.
Comfort performing organizing donations and supplies.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact respectfully with children families donors volunteers and staff.
A willingness to assist wherever needed take direction and adapt to changing daily priorities.
A compassionate respectful approach when working with children and families.
Highlights!
$30 per hour for a short-term assignment through December 18 2026.
Part-time schedule: Approximately 10 hours per week across two days.
Meaningful work: Help make seasonal celebrations and holiday activities special for children and families.
Hands-on experience: Contribute to a mission-driven organization while working alongside an experienced team.
Schedule Details
The expected schedule is two days per week for approximately 10 total hours some flexibility may be needed as activities and events change throughout the holiday season.
Location and Parking
This position is 100% onsite in San Diego CA 92113. Street parking is available. There is no dedicated parking lot so candidates should plan accordingly.
Interested?
If you enjoy helping others are comfortable with hands-on work and want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and families during the holiday season we encourage you to apply!