The Asian American Resource Center (AARC) offers a variety of ways for individuals, community groups and organizations to become involved. From collaborations to employment, take a look at how you can be a part of the AARC.

Collaborations

Our programs are initiated in response to community needs. Non-profits, community groups and individuals may suggest a program that is relevant to AARC and Parks and Recreation Department’s mission, values and audience. Collaborative programs must be offered to the public free of charge. If you have a program that meets the requirements, submit a Collaboration Request. We have also prepared a list of Frequently Asked Questions for your convenience.

Part-Time Employment

Thank you for your interest in employment with the AARC. Below are listings of current positions we are hiring for and their descriptions. If you would like to apply for any of the positions available, please send your resume and cover letter to aarc@austintexas.gov. Resumes should list all relevant job and volunteer experience. All applicants must be able to work nights and weekends.

1. Office Attendant I - Up to 40 Hours/Week, $15/hour (JOB POSTING CLOSES: JUNE 15, 2019) 
The purpose of the Office Attendant is to provide excellent customer service by greeting visitors and providing information about the Asian American Resource Center’s programs and events. The Office Attendant must be an effective multitasker that will answer all calls and emails for general public, as well as, assist AARC staff with the following tasks:

• Open and close the facility.
• Ensure designated areas are clean and well-maintained.
• Register participants for education programs
• Assist with facility reservations and general marketing.
• Cash handling and processing payments.
• Check in and out renters.
• Receive and collect mail as needed.

Become a Volunteer

Volunteers work directly with the community and provide support in a number of ways. For those interested in becoming a volunteer, please call (512) 974-1700, e-mail us at aarc@austintexas.gov, or visit our GivePulse Volunteer Page for an up-to-date list of our volunteer needs. 

If you have any questions or inquiries please email aarc@austintexas.gov.