Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice

BrightSpring Health Services; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending (up

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Adoration Health in Gadsden, AL, is seeking a compassionate Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, train and support volunteers for hospice services. The role requires organizing training, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring programs meet regulatory standards.

Ideal candidates have a background in healthcare and volunteer management, strong interpersonal skills, and a dedication to compassionate end-of-life care within Etowah, Cherokee and surrounding counties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Prior experience in hospice and/or volunteer program management preferred.
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.
• Ability to organize and develop volunteer hospice personnel.
• Skill in planning and delivering volunteer training and orientation programs.
• Ability to assess patient and family needs for volunteer services.
• Skill in supervising and evaluating volunteer performance.
• Ability to coordinate support and educational meetings.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulatory requirements related to hospice services.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to contribute to budget planning and program development.
• Commitment to quality improvement and compliance activities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage volunteer training and orientation programs.
• Recruit, educate, and select volunteers through multiple annual sessions.
• Assess patient and family needs to match appropriate volunteer services.
• Supervise, support, and evaluate volunteers regularly.
• Review and update the volunteer program as needed.
• Organize volunteer support and education meetings.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Promote hospice volunteer services to individuals and community groups.
• Assist with budget planning for volunteer program development.
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards.

Skills

Volunteer management

Healthcare setting experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred.

Job description

Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice

Job Locations

US-AL-GADSDEN | US-AL-CENTRE | US-AL-ANNISTON | US-AL-ROCKFORD | US-AL-TALLADEGA | US-AL-ASHLAND | US-AL-DADEVILLE

Company Information

Adoration Health

Job Details

ID: 2026-195262

Line of Business: Adoration Health

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Part-time 15-25 hours/week (Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm)

Overview

Office Location: Gadsden, AL

Coverage area: Etowah, Cherokee, Calhoun, Coosa, Talladega, Clay, Tallapoosa

Adoration Hospice is seeking a compassionate, dedicated and highly organized Volunteer Coordinator in Gadsden, AL. Volunteers are the heart of hospice care, and we believe in the power of community and human connection to bring comfort, dignity, and peace during life's final chapter. Our Volunteer Coordinator will recruit, train, and support our team of volunteers. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in volunteer management, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for service.

How YOU will benefit

• Help shape positive end of life experiences to patients in their final days
• Ability to work independently while also having team support
• Continuous variety in a dynamic engaging role
• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company
• Build skills in leadership, training, public speaking and program management

As a Volunteer Coordinator You will:

• Develop and manage volunteer training and orientation programs
• Recruit, educate, and select volunteers through multiple annual sessions
• Assess patient and family needs to match appropriate volunteer services
• Supervise, support, and evaluate volunteers regularly
• Review and update the volunteer program as needed
• Organize volunteer support and education meetings
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
• Promote hospice volunteer services to individuals and community groups
• Assist with budget planning for volunteer program development
• Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
• Tuition discounts & reimbursement
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Mileage reimbursement
• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
• Prior experience in hospice and/or volunteer program management preferred.
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.
• Ability to organize and develop volunteer hospice personnel.
• Skill in planning and delivering volunteer training and orientation programs.
• Ability to assess patient and family needs for volunteer services.
• Skill in supervising and evaluating volunteer performance.
• Ability to coordinate support and educational meetings.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulatory requirements related to hospice services.
• Ability to communicate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, community groups, and individuals.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to contribute to budget planning and program development.
• Commitment to quality improvement and compliance activities.

About our Line of Business

Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.