Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice
About the role
All Saints Hospice is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator in Alexandria, LA. Volunteers play a crucial role in hospice care, bringing comfort, dignity, and peace to patients at the end of their lives. The Volunteer Coordinator will recruit, train, and support a team of volunteers.
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
- Aid with budget planning for volunteer program development
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory standards
Qualifications
- College degree, preferably in Human Services or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting
- Experience in hospice care and/or volunteer coordination is preferred
- Understanding of hospice philosophy and principles of compassionate end-of-life care
- Ability to recruit, organize, and support volunteer personnel within a hospice or healthcare environment
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)
- Tuition discounts & reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 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!
About Our Line of Business
All Saints Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, promotes the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of both the person experiencing life's journey and their faith. Our mission is to provide a high standard of care to our patients and the community that surrounds them. We strive to holistically meet their spiritual, social, and clinical needs in the most peaceful, dignified, and comforting manner possible. We are always mindful of the privilege we are granted through our hospice ministry to express compassion, respect, sensitivity, hope, and love.