Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Volunteer Specialist is directly responsible to the Volunteer Coordinator for patient/family needs andservices. The Volunteer Specialist is responsible for coordinating and communicating with volunteersand team for Canyon Home Care and Hospice.RESPONSIBILITIES1. Schedule, and supervise the volunteer program.2. Introduce volunteers to patients and families.3. Responsible for volunteer documentation, including patient care records, hours, and in-serviceparticipation.4. Conduct pre- and post- training interviews, summarize volunteer training evaluations.5. Plan, organize, and attend volunteer training sessions, volunteer support meetings and in-services.6. Document active and ongoing efforts to recruit and retain volunteers.7. Conduct initial and ongoing volunteer satisfaction surveys and evaluations.8. Assist with planning community education. Participate in speaking and organizing communityeducational offerings as needed.9. Assist with fund raising activities at request of Volunteer Coordinator.10. Provide direct supervision of the volunteers and be available for questions anytime they are onassignment and may need assistance.QUALIFICATIONSAdministrative skillsOne year of supervisory experience and community service work.Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to establish a supportive and sensitiveapproach to volunteer and patient/ family needs.WORKING ENVIRONMENTWorks indoors in the Agency office and travels to/from patient homes and/or facilities.JOB RELATIONSHIPSSupervised by: AdministratorRISK EXPOSUREModerate riskPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentialfunctions of this position without compromising patient care. #J-18808-Ljbffr Canyon-Home-Care-and-Hospice-1