Hospice Volunteer Coordinator - Part Time

VitalCaring Group; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Pharmacy Benefits

Virtual & Mental Health Support

FSAs & HSA

Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Paid Time Off

Pet Insurance

Tuition & Continuing Education Reimb.

Job summary

VitalCaring Group seeks a Volunteer Coordinator in Gulfport, MS to develop and manage the hospice volunteer program. You will recruit, train, and supervise volunteers, ensuring they align with patient and family needs and clinical teams.

You will maintain records, participate in interdisciplinary meetings, and contribute to program quality and community outreach. A college degree is required, with hospice experience preferred.

Qualifications

• College degree required; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in health care setting; hospice/volunteer experience preferred.
• Ability to supervise, coordinate, and evaluate volunteer services.
• Understands hospice philosophy and patient-care focus.
• Ability to recruit, educate and manage volunteers across programs.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain volunteer training and orientation program.
• Recruits, educates, and selects volunteers from multiple sessions per year.
• Identify and establish volunteer needs with patients and care teams.
• Supervise and evaluate volunteers in a timely, professional manner.
• Maintain monthly volunteer statistics and personnel files.
• Attend interdisciplinary group meetings and participate in program development.
• Provide information about hospice volunteer services to community groups.
• Participate in budget discussions for program development.
• Contribute to quality assessment and performance improvement activities.

Skills

Volunteer management

Training programs

Recruiting

Coordination

Education

College degree

Advanced degree in human services

Job description

Volunteer Coordinator

Who We Are

Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.

Why Choose VitalCaring?

Work That Fits Your Life – Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you’ll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact—while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you’ll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.

Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.

Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.

Grow Your Career – Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.

Competitive Pay & Benefits – Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Virtual & Mental Health Support
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Prepaid Legal Plans

Identity Theft Protection

Work-Life Balance & Perks

• Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement

As a Volunteer Coordinator you will:

1. 1) Develop and maintain volunteer training and orientation program.
2. 2) Recruits, educates, and selects volunteers from at least three (3) recruitment sessions a year.
3. 3) Establish a need for volunteer services with the patient and family/caregiver and entire hospice team.
4. 4) Supervise and evaluate volunteers in a timely and appropriate manner.
5. 5) Maintains monthly statistics.
6. 6) Maintains current personnel files.
7. 9) Attends interdisciplinary group meetings.
8. 10) Provides information to individuals and community groups about hospice volunteer services.
9. 11) Participates as needed in the budget preparation for program development.
10. 12) Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
11. 13) Accepts and performs other related duties and responsibilities.

Position Qualifications

1. 1) College degree, advanced degree in human services preferred.
2. 2) Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a health care setting. Hospice and/or volunteer experience preferred.
3. 3) Ability to supervise, coordinate, and evaluate volunteer services.
4. 4) Understands hospice philosophy.
5. 5) Ability to organize and develop volunteer hospice personnel for both patient and organizational needs.
6. 6) Ability to manage a group of individuals providing volunteer time and who will be considered employees.

Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!

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