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Development Officer

CompanyLeaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy Inc
LocationNorco
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 4, 2026
About The Company
We are a comprehensive therapeutic organization serving the Inland Empire and beyond. We specialize in pediatric therapy and equine-assisted programs for children requiring specialized support. Our Services Pediatric Therapy: Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy for children of all ages Equine-Assisted Programs: Through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Friends of Leaps & Bounds, we provide therapeutic horseback riding programs Our Approach Our highly skilled staff specialize in pediatrics and serve children who are at risk for, or who have difficulty participating in typical, age-appropriate activities. We strive to implement the most current and best practices to help children achieve their goals through therapeutic and recreational programs. We are an organization aimed at helping children grow by leaps and bounds!
About the Role

Description

Friends of Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy is a 501c3 non-profit organization that supports the delivery of pediatric therapy services and additional programs to support families with children with special needs. Our mission is to improve access to hippotherapy services at Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy, for every child who needs it!

We are proud to serve over 850 patients and their families per week on our 4 acre campus, with our growing staff and volunteers.


We are seeking a proactive, relationship-driven Fundraising & Development Specialist for a part-time independent contractor for approximately 10–15 hours per week, with opportunity to grow as development and fundraising increases.


This hands-on role will execute fundraising and development activities that advance our mission. The contractor will spend time in the community building meaningful relationships, identifying funding opportunities, and moving outreach efforts from initial contact through follow-up and stewardship.

  • Compensation: $40 per hour.
  • Work arrangement: A mix of independent work and local, in-person activity as needed for donor meetings, community outreach, events, and partner engagement. The contractor will determine the manner and means of completing agreed services while meeting established deadlines and coordinating necessary meetings.


Requirements

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience performing nonprofit fundraising, development, donor relations, sponsorship outreach, or closely related work.
  • Strong writing, editing, research, and persuasive communication skills.
  • Ability to translate an organization’s mission and impact into clear, compelling donor messages.
  • Self-directed and comfortable taking ownership of multiple priorities, deadlines, outreach efforts, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Comfort using donor databases, spreadsheets, email platforms, and common productivity tools.
  • Sound judgment, discretion, attention to detail, and respect for confidentiality.
  • Existing knowledge of the local philanthropic community or relevant funder networks is a plus.
Key Skills
FundraisingDevelopmentDonor relationsSponsorship outreachWritingEditingResearchPersuasive communicationDonor databasesSpreadsheetsEmail platformsProductivity toolsStakeholder managementNonprofit management
Categories
Social ServicesManagement & LeadershipSalesMarketingAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Development Officer will execute fundraising and development activities to advance the organization's mission. This includes building community relationships, identifying funding opportunities, and managing donor outreach from initial contact through stewardship.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$40 - $45
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
64
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
15 hours
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