Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice
About the Role
Adoration Hospice is seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and highly organized Volunteer Coordinator in Chattanooga, TN. Volunteers are the heart of hospice care, and the Coordinator will recruit, train, and support the volunteer team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in volunteer management, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for service.
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.
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.
- Effective communication 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.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and 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).
Schedule
Monday through Friday, 8 am – 5 pm.
Location
Office located in Chattanooga, TN. Coverage area includes Hamilton, Marion, and Sequatchie counties.
About the Company
Adoration Health, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate home‑based services, supporting patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. The organization focuses on community‑focused, caring hospice care, empowering patients to live with dignity and celebrate a life well‑lived. For more information, visit www.adorationhealth.com.