What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice position at Ardent Home Health and Hospice?
At Ardent Home Health and Hospice, Our patients and their loved ones are the center of our work. Our team of professionals has a passion for providing superior, thoughtful care, and works to improve the quality of life for our patients, their loved ones, and caregivers by creating an atmosphere of acceptance and respect for all.
At Ardent, our culture is nurtured by our core values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Loving One Another, Intelligent Risk, Customer Second, and Ownership. Your growth is important to us. We set individual and team goals to ensure that we continue to grow together and serve our patients & their families at the highest standard.
Join a dynamic company that believes in a team approach and focuses on doing what is best for our patients. As a Volunteer Coordinator with Ardent, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits.
JOB SUMMARY
The Volunteer Coordinator maintains and coordinates the volunteer program for Hospice. Responsible for the orientation, training and coordination of all Hospice volunteers, for volunteer program administration and development in all service areas.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- The Volunteer Coordinator plans and supervises delivery of all volunteer services.
- Assign volunteers to service on the basis of program needs and the volunteers’ interests and skills.
- Assess and monitor a recordkeeping system which includes services delivered and actual time involved.
- Recruit, interview and select volunteers.
- Design and supervise the orientation and training of volunteers.
- Monitor and evaluate volunteers’ performance.
- Assure volunteers’ compliance with Hospice policies and procedures.
- Plan and conduct volunteer support meetings.
- Prepare services reports as required by the Director.
- Facilitate community awareness and support of Hospice volunteer program.
- Maintain relationship with other program leaders.
- Attend Hospice IDG meetings and act as liaison between volunteers and IDG.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a related field, preferred.
- Volunteer activity, preferred.
- Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments.
- Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes
- The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Come join our awesome hospice team. We're looking forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Hospice: 2 years (Preferred)
- Volunteer Coordinator: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $20 - $30