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Volunteer Coordinator

Missouri Palliative & Hospice Care
Independence, MO Volunteer
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2025
Description:

Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in the community? Do you have a heart for service and enjoy working with a dedicated team? We are looking for a compassionate, proactive, and organized Volunteer Coordinator to join our team at Hospice! As part of our team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring that our patients, families, and staff have the support they need through the help of incredible volunteers.

In this role, you will work closely with the entire hospice team, including nurses, social workers, and chaplains, to align volunteer efforts with patient care plans. Volunteers will help with a wide range of activities, from providing companionship to assisting with administrative tasks, and it is essential that they are matched with the right roles where they can thrive and make the most significant impact.


Key Responsibilities

  • Recruitment & Outreach: Develop and implement strategies to attract dedicated volunteers who are passionate about supporting patients, families, and employees. Represent Hospice positively through community education and outreach programs.
  • Volunteer Coordination: Conduct interviews, perform background checks, and assign volunteers based on their interests, skills, and program needs. Ensure that volunteers are fully integrated into our team and supported with regular communication.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Work alongside our dedicated care teams to align volunteer efforts with patient care plans. Actively participate in team meetings to contribute to the comprehensive care plan.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Track volunteer hours, maintain accurate records, and ensure that all volunteer activities meet compliance standards.
  • Volunteer Engagement: Foster a positive and supportive environment for volunteers by maintaining ongoing communication and recognition. Organize annual Volunteer Appreciation events to celebrate their dedication.
Requirements:

Schedule
Monday through Friday, day shifts. This position will be part time.

Compensation
Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise. Our starting rate for this role is $26/hr.

Benefits
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(K)
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays

Our organization is dedicated to providing high-quality care and an inclusive environment to all of our patients and employees. Home hospice takes place in our patients’ home setting, so it is vital for us to consider each patient and their support system entirely as we are in their space and serving them in one of the most vulnerable times in their lives. Our care is made richer by individualized care plans that consider the wholeness of the people we serve and how that affects their goals and guides collaborative solutions that each patient is comfortable with.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma (required); College Degree (preferred).
  • Previous experience in volunteer coordination or a related field is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are dedicated to fostering an environment free from discrimination and harassment, where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.

Salary : $26

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