Volunteer Specialist

Volunteer Specialist

Full-time, 40 hours

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.


Summary:
Creates a service focused environment for Summa Health by assisting with the recruitment efforts of volunteers and taking care of the daily departmental operations of the volunteer services program. Assists with the recruitment, training, and utilization of hospital volunteers. Develops areas of service suitable to adult and teenage volunteers within the hospital. Interacts with community agencies in providing appropriate volunteer services to the hospital. Assists with volunteer service delivery to reach department goals.


Minimum Qualifications:


Formal Education Required:
-Bachelor's Degree and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience & Training Required:
-Experience using database software
-Experience in a volunteer, human resources, or closely related field
-Experience in providing customer service

Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Publisher
-Excellent writing skills for volunteer and community correspondence.
-Strong computer skills
-Strong interpersonal and communication skills
-Strong organization skills
-Experience in a leadership role
-Experience in volunteer coordination preferred
-Ability to work a flexible schedule, cover services at multiple campuses, and work evening and weekend hours to accommodate special events
-Population Specific Competency: ability to effectively interact with populations of patients/customers with an understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity

Level of Physical Demands:
-Sedentary: Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$19.19/hr - $28.79/hr
The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.

• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life and AD&D
• Dependent Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Education Assistance
• Daily Pay