Volunteer Coordinator

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC); Crossville (TN); On-site; USD 25,485 - 29,274; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Health benefits

PTO

401(k) match

Paid training

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Career advancement

Competitive salary

Job summary

Caris HealthCare is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions, recruitment, retention, and management of volunteers to enhance life quality for patients and families. Responsibilities include developing strategies, training volunteers, assigning tasks, and coordinating outreach.

Qualifications include a BA/BS in behavioral or social science and 1 year related experience with volunteers, plus strong communication and organizational

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 oversight to Caris Healthcare Volunteers
• Assigns volunteers to meet program needs and volunteer interests and skills
• Arranges volunteer meetings for support, ongoing 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

Problem-solving

Proficient computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Behavioral or Social Science

Job description

Volunteer Coordinator
$18.50 / hr. - $21.25 / hr. Depending on Experience

A Caris Healthcare Volunteer Coordinator provides support to 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.

Benefits

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.

• 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
• Competitive Salary
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

• Develops effective recruitment strategies and increases visibility of the Caris Healthcare Volunteer Program within the community
• Provides training, orientation, and oversight to Caris Healthcare Volunteers
• Assigns volunteers to meet program needs and volunteer interests and skills
• Arranges volunteer meetings for support, ongoing 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

If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today! Caris HealthCare is an affiliate of NHC. EOE