Volunteer

Volunteer Program

Welcome to Austin Recovery’s Volunteer Program! We have many volunteer opportunities available in a variety of areas and skill-sets!  See below for information on volunteer opportunities in both the 12-Step and recovery capacity, as well as general volunteer opportunities.

12-Step Volunteer Opportunities:

Austin Recovery has many 12 Step and recovery related volunteer opportunities (including chairing or supporting AA/NA/CA/Alanon groups, speakers, etc.).  

See below for information on how to apply for any volunteer opportunities at Austin Recovery.  For more information, contact:

Jeff Kamen, Alumni and Volunteer Coordinator, Austin Recovery
Phone: 512.697.8513  FAX: 512.821.1755
jkamen@austinrecovery.org 

Austin Recovery is a proud partner of Communities for Recovery. For more information about Communities for Recovery, contact:

Cary Lewis-Acevedo, Volunteer Program Coordinator, Communities for Recovery

Phone: (512) 758-7691
cary@cforr.org

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

Austin Recovery has a need for volunteers with a variety of skills in a several different areas, including:

  • Administration
  • Computers/technology
  • Sports/recreation (art, yoga, aerobics, weight training, etc.)
  • Event planning
  • Community outreach
  • Life/career planning (financial planning, legal consulting, interview/resume consulting, etc.)
  • And more!

Click here for a full list of current non-12-Step volunteer opportunities.

Qualifications for Volunteer Work:

  • Skills appropriate to the volunteer position (including certification when applicable for the position)
  • Ability to be genuine and support Austin Recovery's treatment philosophy

Apply to be a Volunteer:

  1. Contact Jeff Kamen, Alumni and Volunteer Coordinator, at 512.697.8513 or jkamen@austinrecovery.org to discuss opportunities and get a volunteer application 
  2. Submit volunteer application
  3. Complete interview with volunteer coordinator
  4. Attend orientation and/or training
  5. Set up specific time and responsibilities for volunteer work

For more information about volunteering at Austin Recovery, contact:

Jeff Kamen, Alumni and Volunteer Coordinator, Austin Recovery
Phone: 512.697.8513  FAX: 512.821.1755
jkamen@austinrecovery.org