Volunteer Coordinator

NHC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Bonus Eligibility

Eligible for benefits within 60 days

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Visi

Paid Time Off/Holidays

401 (K) plan with company match

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Caris Healthcare in Charleston, SC is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to support the hospice interdisciplinary team by recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families.

The role involves coordinating recruitment strategies, training, scheduling, and community outreach, with emphasis on collaboration with care teams. Pay ranges from $17.50 to $21.15 per hour, contingent on experience, and benefits eligibility within 60 days.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral or Social science area concentration preferred
• One (1) year experience in a related field and volunteer activity preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Proficient computer and technology skills

Responsibilities

• Develops effective recruitment strategies and increases visibility of the Caris Healthcare Volunteer Program within the community
• Provides training, orientation, and oversite to Caris Healthcare Volunteers
• Assigns volunteers to meet program needs and volunteer interests and skills
• Arranges volunteer meetings for support, on-going training, problem solving, and community engagement
• Completes social assessments with patients and caregivers to enhance quality of life
• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and development of the patient plan of care
• Coordinates bereavement interventions and community outreach

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Proficient in computers/technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral or Social sciences

Job description

Position: Volunteer Coordinator

Pay: $17.50 / hr. - $21.15 / hr. Depending on Experience

A Caris Healthcare Volunteer Coordinator provides support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include recruiting, retaining, and managing Caris Healthcare Volunteers to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families.

At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include:

• Competitive Salary


• Bonus Eligibility


• Eligible for benefits within 60 days


• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account


• Paid Time Off/Holidays


• 401 (K) plan with company match


• Paid Training


• Mileage Reimbursement


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Flexible Scheduling


• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Develops effective recruitment strategies and increases visibility of the Caris Healthcare Volunteer Program within the community


• Provides training, orientation, and oversite to Caris Healthcare Volunteers


• Assigns volunteers to meet program needs and volunteer interests and skills


• Arranges volunteer meetings for support, on-going training, problem solving, and community engagement


• Completes social assessments with patients and caregivers to enhance quality of life


• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and development of the patient plan of care


• Coordinates bereavement interventions and community outreach

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral or Social science area concentration preferred


• One (1) year experience in a related field and volunteer activity preferred


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills


• Proficient computer and technology skills

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