Overnight Eye Donation Support Specialist (Hybrid)

Saving-Sight; Platte Gardens (MO); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Wellness breaks

Extensive training

Meaningful work

Job summary

Saving Sight in Kansas City, MO seeks an Overnight Eye Donation Support Specialist to coordinate donor conversations, review medical information, and align activities with hospitals, funeral homes, and recovery teams. This role operates on a hybrid schedule, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM, with rotating weekends, offering meaningful work in a mission-driven healthcare setting.

Extensive training and a collaborative, empathetic approach are essential as you support the donation process and ensure accuracy

Qualifications

• Strong communication and compassion when interacting with donor families.
• Ability to review medical information and determine donor eligibility.
• Coordinate activities among hospitals, funeral homes, medical examiners, and recovery teams.

Responsibilities

• Speak with donor families and guide conversations with compassion and professionalism.
• Review medical information and documentation to determine donor eligibility.
• Coordinate activities among hospitals, funeral homes, medical examiners, and recovery teams.
• Gather and organize time-sensitive information while maintaining accuracy.
• Make thoughtful decisions based on established guidelines.
• Support a process that requires teamwork across multiple departments and organizations.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision-Making

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Job description

Overnight Eye Donation Support Specialist (Hybrid)

Location: Hybrid | Kansas City, MO

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $23.82/hour + overtime opportunities + great benefits

Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM | Rotating 3-4 shifts per week, includes every other weekend

A Career That Fits Around Your Schedule and Builds Skills for Your Future

Looking for meaningful work that fits around your life? Our overnight schedule gives you the flexibility to earn a competitive income while attending classes, working a second job, growing a business, or dedicating time to the activities that matter most to you.

No matter where you're headed professionally, you'll gain valuable experience in communication, critical thinking, decision-making, organization, and teamwork that can help you succeed in a wide range of careers.

Why This Role Is a Great Fit for People Building Something More

• Earn a competitive wage while pursuing a degree, second job, business, or personal interests.
• Develop valuable skills in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making.
• Enjoy a consistent overnight schedule with daytime flexibility.
• Gain professional experience in a mission-driven healthcare environment.
• Make a meaningful impact while pursuing your goals outside of work.

What to Expect Each Shift

No two nights are the same. You'll play a critical role in coordinating the donation process by:

• Speaking with donor families and guiding them through important conversations with compassion and professionalism.
• Reviewing medical information and documentation to determine donor eligibility.
• Coordinating activities among hospitals, funeral homes, medical examiners, and recovery teams.
• Gathering and organizing time-sensitive information while maintaining accuracy.
• Making thoughtful decisions based on established guidelines.
• Supporting a process that requires teamwork across multiple departments and organizations.

You May Thrive in This Career If You Enjoy

• Working through situations where not every answer is immediately clear
• Making informed decisions using available information
• Collaborating with different teams to achieve a common goal
• Staying organized while managing multiple priorities
• Paying attention to details that can make a meaningful difference
• Using empathy and communication skills to support others
• Learning something new every shift

What Makes the Work Challenging

• Conversations often involve individuals experiencing grief or loss.
• Situations can change quickly, requiring adaptability and sound judgment.
• The donation process operates 24/7, including weekends and holidays.
• You'll balance multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

Our Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with only 7 in-office days per month
• Paid wellness breaks during each shift
• Supportive team culture and extensive training
• Meaningful work connected to a life-changing mission
• Collaborative environment where every voice matters

Build Your Skills. Follow Your Goals. Make an Impact.

If you're looking for meaningful work that fits alongside school, a second job, a business venture, or personal interests, this could be the opportunity for you.

NOTE: The preceding statements describe the nature and level of assignments normally given to job incumbents. They are not an exhaustive list of duties.

Saving Sight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our staff and seek diversity in our applicants. Saving Sight does not unlawfully discriminate based on any status or condition protected by applicable federal or state law. Saving Sight reserves the right to seek, hire and promote individuals who support the goals and mission of the organization.

At this time, we are only able to consider candidates who do not require current or future sponsorship for employment authorization.