Junior Volunteer Coordinator, Temporary role (6/23/2025 to 8/19/2025) 40 hours, Volunteer Svcs

Day Kimball Healthcare; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Junior Volunteer Coordinator in a supportive healthcare environment. This temporary role offers a chance to lead and train Junior volunteers, ensuring their impactful contributions to the community. With a focus on compassionate care, you'll coordinate schedules, evaluate performance, and assist in special projects, all while fostering a culture of teamwork and respect. This is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and volunteers alike, within a respected organization committed to high-quality healthcare and personal growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Provides training and supervision of Junior volunteers.
• Schedules and coordinates Junior Volunteers throughout the hospital.
• Conducts evaluations and performs special projects as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Decision making

Communication

Clerical perception

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Publisher

Job description

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Junior Volunteer Coordinator for Volunteer Department as a 40 hour Temporary role(6/23/2025 to 8/19/2025) 1st Shift in Putnam, CT.

As the Junior Volunteer Coordinator, you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for…

Coordinates and assists in the direction of the Summer Junior Volunteer Program.

Junior Volunteer Coordinator Job Responsibilities:

• Provides training and on-going supervision of the Junior volunteers.
• Schedules the Junior Volunteers daily.
• Coordinates and assigns Junior Volunteers throughout the hospital.
• Develops an evaluation instrument and conducts on-going evaluations and end-of-summer evaluations
• Performs special projects and fundraisers as assigned, and assists the coordinator as required
• Performs additional duties as may by required under the direction of the Coordinator of Volunteer Services
• Assists with other duties as assigned

Junior Volunteer Coordinator Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Computer skills required. Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Publisher and mainframe system entry
• Ability to make decisions, assess problems and determine whether to refer to a supervisor. Understanding and tact in dealing with patients, families, visitors, and/or volunteers. Maintains discretion in handling the confidential nature of the information in the department and hospital. Ability to adapt to a variety of situations, changes in duties and department requirements. Displays verbal ability and clerical perception. Knowledge and understanding of hospital policy, and the ability to communicate to a diverse population.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws.Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Junior Volunteer Coordinator and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!