Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Envision Home Health & Hospice is looking for a caring and hardworking Volunteer Coordinator to join our growing hospice team. This full-time position maintains and coordinated the volunteer program in our Olympia, WA hospice office.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the orientation, training and coordination of all hospice volunteers for volunteer program administration and development in all service areas.
• Plan and supervise delivery of all volunteer services.
• Assign volunteers to service on the basis of program needs and the volunteers’ interests
  and skills.
• Assess and monitor a record-keeping system which includes services delivered and actual
  time involved.
• Participate in the interview process for any volunteer candidates
• Design and supervise the orientation and training of volunteers.
• Monitor and evaluate volunteers’ performance.
• Assure volunteers’ compliance with Hospice policies and procedures.
• Plan and conduct volunteer support meetings.
• Prepare services reports as required by the Director.
• Facilitate community awareness and support of Hospice volunteer program.
• Maintain relationship with other program leaders.
• Attend Hospice IDG meetings and act as liaison between volunteers and IDG.
• Adhere to Hospice standards and consistently interpret and accurately perform all assigned responsibilities.
• Comply with Hospice infection control policies and protocols.
• Works with IDG concept of patient care.
• Participate in in-service programs and present in-services as assigned.
• Completes Hospice training program.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Social Work degree preferred but not required
• Ability to work independently and make sound judgements
• Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes
• 2 years Hospice volunteer experience highly preferred
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Strong computer skills, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience working in an office setting preferred
• Effective interpersonal communication skills.

Benefits Available:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) matching
• Short Term Disability
• Health savings account
  
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
  
• Mileage Reimbursement
  

Envision Hospice has caring and dedicated staff that are passionate about helping people transition through the end-of-life process. Our staff are often the only healthcare professionals our patients and families have access to at this critical time in their journey and Envision Hospice is dedicated to providing ample time for patient and family needs. At Envision, we believe patients should be able to live their death the way they want it and where they want it - and we strive to provide them the tools to be successful during this time.