Amedisys

Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Amedisys

New Jersey, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Amedisys is seeking a dedicated and passionate Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator to join our team and help us provide exceptional end-of-life care to our patients. As the Volunteer Coordinator, you will be responsible for recruiting, training, and managing volunteers to support our hospice program in the [region/area]. We are looking for a highly organized, compassionate, and self-motivated individual with a strong background in volunteer coordination and hospice care. If you have a heart for service and a desire to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive volunteer recruitment plan to attract a diverse pool of volunteers from the local community.
  2. Conduct orientation and training sessions for new volunteers, providing them with the necessary knowledge and skills to support our hospice program.
  3. Collaborate with the hospice team to identify volunteer needs and match volunteers with appropriate assignments based on their skills, interests, and availability.
  4. Maintain accurate records of volunteer information, including contact details, schedules, and assignments.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the performance of volunteers, providing ongoing support and feedback to ensure their satisfaction and effectiveness in their roles.
  6. Plan and organize volunteer appreciation events and recognition programs to acknowledge the contributions of our volunteers.
  7. Develop and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, and other groups to promote volunteer opportunities and expand our volunteer network.
  8. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards related to volunteer management and hospice care.
  9. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development and improvement of the hospice program.
  10. Serve as a liaison between volunteers and the hospice team, addressing any concerns or issues that may arise.
  11. Keep up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in volunteer management and hospice care, and make recommendations for improvement as needed.
  12. Continuously assess and improve the volunteer program to meet the changing needs of our hospice patients and their families.
  13. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes teamwork and collaboration.
  14. Serve as an ambassador for the hospice program, promoting its mission and values to the community.
  15. Adhere to all policies, procedures, and ethical standards of Amedisys, ensuring the highest level of quality and integrity in all aspects of the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Jersey, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator Must Possess Excellent Communication Skills In Order To Effectively Recruit And Train Volunteers, As Well As Maintain Positive Relationships With Hospice Staff And Community Partners.

  • Experience In Volunteer Management: Amedisys Is Seeking A Candidate With At Least 2 Years Of Experience In Volunteer Management, Preferably In A Hospice Or Healthcare Setting. This Includes Experience With Recruitment, Training, Scheduling, And Recognition Of Volunteers.

  • Knowledge Of Hospice Care: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Hospice Care And The Unique Needs Of Patients And Families Facing End-Of-Life Care. This Knowledge Will Be Essential In Training And Supporting Volunteers In Their Roles.

  • Organizational And Administrative Skills: The Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator Will Be Responsible For Maintaining Volunteer Records, Managing Schedules, And Coordinating Volunteer Activities. Strong Organizational And Administrative Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

  • Compassion And Empathy: Above All, Amedisys Is Looking For A Candidate Who Is Compassionate And Empathetic Towards Patients And Their Families. The Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator Should Be Able To Provide Emotional Support And Guidance To Both Volunteers And Patients During Difficult Times.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Organizational Skills

  • Fundraising

  • Event Planning

  • Team Building

  • Public speaking

  • Training and Development

  • Program Coordination

  • Volunteer Recruitment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Regional Hospice Volunteer Coordinator in New Jersey, USA is between $45,000 and $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific organization the coordinator works for. Some coordinators may also receive additional benefits, such as healthcare and retirement plans, which can increase their total compensation.

Additional Information
Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Amedisys

Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.

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