Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice!

Now Hiring - Volunteer Coordinator - (Lawrence, KS)

Hours: M-F 8:30AM-5PM

The Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for, but is not limited to:

1. Participates in presentations and marketing of the volunteer program
2. Assists with volunteer interviews, reference checks and initial volunteer screening
3. Orients new volunteers to facilities and homes
4. Assists with the preparation of monthly volunteer timesheets and volunteer notes
5. Schedules and conducts volunteer training
6. Provide ongoing support and recognition for volunteers through telephone calls and visits
7. Identifies and reports any and all infractions of volunteers, with regard to legal parameters, confidentiality and boundary issues
8. Organizes and works with volunteers for health fairs and events
9. Completes filing, typing and mailings and computer work as assigned

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Professional Experience:

• Preferably 2-4 years
• experience in a related capacity
• Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable source of transportation
• Must be willing to travel
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and rganizational skills

Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.

We are proud to Offer:

• Competitive Salaries
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Opportunities to advance and grow your career
• And More!

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide.

Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/AA/M/F/DV