Hospice Volunteer Program Leader

Grace Healthcare Services; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Healthcare Services is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to manage our volunteer program in alignment with company policies and federal/state guidelines. The role involves screening, recruiting, orienting, and training hospice volunteers for patient and non-patient care settings to provide excellent client service and quality care.

The position includes supervisory duties, coordinating trainings, and maintaining records, communications, and program documentation across the hospice team.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year Volunteer Coordinator experience preferred, particularly in recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers.
• Excellent administrative abilities, outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, sensitively, and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, select and assign volunteers for patients/families with input from the Interdisciplinary Team.
• Notify volunteers of patient information and changes including patient transitions.
• Ensure up-to-date charting and submission of progress notes by volunteers.
• Maintain monthly reports and documentation of assignments including service hours.
• Plan and implement volunteer training courses and in-services.
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Team meetings and other staff events.

Skills

Administrative skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Grace Healthcare Services is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to manage our volunteer program in alignment with company policies and federal/state guidelines. The role involves screening, recruiting, orienting, and training hospice volunteers for patient and non-patient care settings to provide excellent client service and quality care.

The position includes supervisory duties, coordinating trainings, and maintaining records, communications, and program documentation across the hospice team.