Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Prismhr Hire; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Dependable Hospice in Tucson, AZ is seeking a compassionate Hospice Volunteer Coordinator to develop and oversee our volunteer program. You will recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers who provide companionship and support to patients and families.

The role emphasizes relationship-building, collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and ensuring volunteers are well-supported and compliant with regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice, healthcare or volunteer coordination preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Recruit hospice volunteers through community outreach and events.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners.
• Interview, screen, onboard and orient volunteers.
• Coordinate volunteer orientation, training and ongoing education.
• Match volunteers with patients based on needs and skills.
• Provide ongoing guidance and support to volunteers.
• Maintain volunteer records, schedules and required documents.
• Track hours and ensure compliance with hospice requirements.

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Communication

Organizational skills

Empathy

Relationship-building

Job description

Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Dependable Hospice

Location: Tucson, AZ — In-Office

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Immediate Opening

Make a Meaningful Difference in the Lives of Patients and Families

Dependable Hospice is seeking a compassionate, organized, and relationship-focused Hospice Volunteer Coordinator to develop and oversee our volunteer program. This position plays an important role in recruiting, training, coordinating, and supporting volunteers who provide companionship, comfort, and meaningful support to hospice patients and their families.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay




• Medical, dental, and vision insurance




• 401(k) retirement plan




• Paid time off




• Supportive, mission-driven team




• Opportunities for professional growth and development




• Meaningful work that directly impacts patients, families, and the community

Responsibilities

• Recruit hospice volunteers through community outreach, networking, events, schools, churches, and local organizations




• Build and maintain relationships with community partners and organizations




• Interview, screen, onboard, and orient new volunteers




• Coordinate volunteer orientation, training, and ongoing education




• Match volunteers with patients based on patient needs, volunteer skills, availability, and location




• Provide ongoing guidance, encouragement, and support to volunteers




• Maintain accurate volunteer records, schedules, training documentation, and required files




• Track volunteer hours and maintain documentation in accordance with hospice requirements and applicable regulations




• Monitor volunteer participation and follow up as needed




• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to identify and meet patient and family needs




• Help develop and implement strategies to grow and strengthen the volunteer program




• Evaluate volunteer program activities and identify opportunities for improvement




• Promote the mission and philosophy of hospice throughout the community

Qualifications

• Experience in hospice, healthcare, volunteer coordination, social services, community outreach, or a related field preferred




• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills




• Strong organizational and time-management abilities




• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently




• Compassionate, empathetic, and professional approach when working with patients, families, volunteers, and healthcare professionals




• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation




• Comfortable conducting community outreach and developing professional relationships




• Knowledge of hospice philosophy and volunteer services is a plus




• Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team

Why Join Dependable Hospice?

At Dependable Hospice, volunteers provide companionship, comfort, and hope during some of the most meaningful moments in a person's life. As our Hospice Volunteer Coordinator, you will help build a strong volunteer network and ensure that volunteers feel prepared, supported, and valued.

Every volunteer you recruit and inspire has the potential to make a lasting difference for a patient and their family.

If you are passionate about serving others, building meaningful community connections, and making a difference through hospice care, we would love to hear from you.

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