Hospice Volunteer Programs Leader

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp.; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. seeks a Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator to supervise and enhance volunteer programs.

The role includes training, recruitment, scheduling, and ongoing support for volunteers dedicated to improving patient and family care. Under the Hospice Program Director, you will maintain volunteer records, coordinate recognition events, and collaborate with hospice departments to ensure compliant and meaningful volunteer engagement.

Qualifications

• Experience in volunteer management, community relations and resource management.
• Proven ability to develop and coordinate volunteer programs and training.
• Strong public speaking and presentations skills; excellent written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements volunteer training and orientation program.
• Recruits, interviews, selects, orients, assigns and schedules Hospice Volunteers.
• Informs volunteers of pertinent agency updates and provides guidance and coaching.

Skills

Volunteer management

Public speaking

Communication

Project coordination

Interviewing

Documentation

Negotiation skills

Training skills

Cultural awareness

Technology proficiency

Education

Associate Degree or bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Services Corp. seeks a Hospice Volunteer Services Coordinator to supervise and enhance volunteer programs.

The role includes training, recruitment, scheduling, and ongoing support for volunteers dedicated to improving patient and family care. Under the Hospice Program Director, you will maintain volunteer records, coordinate recognition events, and collaborate with hospice departments to ensure compliant and meaningful volunteer engagement.