Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Job Title/Position: Volunteer Coordinator

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor

Job Description Summary

Responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all volunteer program activities in the organization.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain volunteer training and orientation program sufficient to meet the volunteer needs of the patients and families.

2. Recruits, educates, and selects volunteers from at least three recruitment sessions a year.

3. Establish a need for volunteer services with the patient and family/caregiver and entire hospice team.

4. Supervise and evaluate volunteers in a timely and appropriate manner.

5. Maintains monthly statistics. Records services of volunteers, including the type of service performed and the time worked.

6. Maintains current personnel files.

7. Reevaluate volunteer program as necessary.

8. Coordinate support/education meetings.

9. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.

10. Provides information to individuals and community groups about hospice volunteer services.

11. Participates as needed in the budget preparation for program development.

12. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

13. Participates in providing, reviewing and revising written volunteer policies and procedures.

14. Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities.

Position Qualifications

1. College degree, advanced degree in human services preferred.

2. Minimum of two years experience in a health care setting. Hospice and/or volunteer experience preferred.

3. Ability to supervise, coordinate, and evaluate volunteer services.

4. Understands hospice philosophy.

5. Ability to organize and develop volunteer hospice personnel for both patient and organizational needs.

6. Ability to manage a group of individuals providing volunteer time and who will be
considered employees.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Volunteer management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $28