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Volunteer Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.00 - $26.00
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Benefits

Meaningful work
Career Development
innovation meets compassion
enhanced benefits
recognition and support
a culture of belonging

Job Description

Compassus is a leading provider in the hospice and palliative care industry, dedicated to delivering compassionate and innovative healthcare services to patients and their families. Known for embracing the core values of Compassion, Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, and Innovation, Compassus strives to ensure every patient’s quality of life is honored while supporting their emotional, physical, and spiritual needs. The company operates with a philosophy built on the 6 Pillars of Success, prioritizing ethical conduct and fostering positive, collaborative relationships across departments and with external stakeholders.

The Volunteer Coordinator role at Compassus is a pivotal position, directly responsible for managing and s... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • experience in social services, human services, resource management or related field preferred
  • prior experience managing volunteer services or non-profit organization is a plus
  • ability to perform basic mathematical calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • ability to delegate tasks and monitor multiple activities at the same time
  • must be able to understand, read, write, and speak English
  • ability to work within established budgetary guidelines
  • physical ability to perform essential functions including lifting up to 25 pounds
  • ability to adapt work environment to accommodate disabilities

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • colleague degree (AS or BS) preferred
  • experience in social services, human services, resource management or related field preferred
  • prior experience managing volunteer services or non-profit organization is a plus
  • ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
  • ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage
  • strong written and verbal communication skills
  • ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
  • ability to delegate and monitor multiple activities simultaneously
  • proficiency in English language reading, writing, and speaking
  • articulation and embrace of hospice philosophy

Job Duties

  • Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team, including developing and implementing the plan of care
  • promotes the use of volunteers as an intervention to support patient care needs
  • actively recruits, hires, trains, supervises, and retains volunteers to support administrative and patient care needs
  • adheres to human resource policies in recruitment and selection processes
  • ensures prospective volunteers complete background and health screenings
  • performs initial and ongoing competency evaluations
  • maintains records of recruitment and retention activities
  • maintains accurate records of volunteer utilization
  • communicates patient and family needs to interdisciplinary team
  • provides education about volunteer services to team members
  • prepares reports and in-services demonstrating volunteer program effectiveness
  • utilizes communication methods to retain active volunteers including newsletters and events
  • delivers high quality training for new volunteers
  • delivers at least 4 in-services yearly for active volunteers
  • manages volunteer services with accountability for utilization and documentation
  • assigns patient care and administrative volunteers, overseeing activities
  • develops public service announcements regarding hospice volunteerism
  • performs patient care volunteer duties as needed
  • operates within budgetary guidelines
  • performs other assigned duties

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