volunteer coordinator - New Braunfels, United States - BrightSpring Health Services

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    Description


    VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR



    Job Locations

    US-TX-NEW BRAUNFELS

    ID



    Line of Business

    Embrace Hospice

    Position Type

    Full-Time



    Our Company



    Embrace Hospice



    Overview



    Embrace Hospice is seeking a Volunteer Coordinator to join our team. This position is a great opportunity to grow your skillset while providing essential one-on-one care to individuals in the home care setting. Join our team of dedicated Volunteer Coordinators today to begin helping people live their best life.

    Comprehensive benefits include:

      Medical, dental and vision
    • Short- and long-term disability
    • PayOUT daily pay option*
    • Life insurance
    • Tuition reimbursement and discounts
    • Paid time off
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Employee discounts

    *Eligibility based on location



    Responsibilities

    • Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability
    • Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials
    • 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
    • Recruit, interview and select volunteers
    • 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 Interdisciplinary Group meetings and act as liaison between volunteers and Interdisciplinary Group
    • Adhere to Hospice standards and consistently interpret and accurately perform all assigned responsibilities
    • Comply with Hospice infection control policies and protocols
    • Works with Interdisciplinary Group concept of patient care
    • Participate in in-service programs and present in-services as assigned
    • Completes Hospice training program
    • Performs other duties as assigned by Director



    Qualifications

    • High school diploma
    • Completes Hospice training program
    • Ability to work independently, make accurate, and at times, quick judgments
    • Ability to respond appropriately to crisis outside of a hospital setting
    • Acceptance of and adaptability to different social, racial, cultural and religious modes
    • Minimum two years of experience in a related field, preferred
    • Volunteer activity, preferred



    About our Line of Business



    Embrace Hospice provides customized end-of-life care with quality and compassion for families throughout the San Antonio area. Embrace works to create a plan that best fits the diagnosis and home environment designed for both the patient and the family. For more information about Embrace Hospice, please visit