Volunteer Coordinator, East Valley at Hospice of the Valley – Gilbert, Arizona

Hospice of the Valley is a national leader in hospice care and has been serving the Phoenix metropolitan area since 1977. A mission-driven, not-for-profit organization, Hospice of the Valley employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring. Team members experience a friendly, supportive atmosphere, leadership support, autonomy, flexibility and the privilege of doing meaningful, rewarding work.

Position Profile

Orients, supports and coordinates volunteers for a designated team(s) and special volunteer programs.

Responsibilities

§ Promotes positive/effective volunteer and staff relationships.

§ Conducts effective volunteer applicant screening.

§ Coordinates volunteer activity.

§ Maintains professional knowledge and enhances professional skills.

§ Adheres to high standards of personal and professional conduct.

Minimum Qualifications

§ High school diploma.

§ Minimum one year of experience coordinating volunteers in a healthcare setting.

§ Valid Arizona driver’s license, automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.

§ Must possess excellent human relation skills; ability to meet people with ease; ability to represent

HOV well by phone and in person.

§ Strong verbal and written communication skills.

§ Ability to make decisions based upon information provided from different sources.

§ Critical thinking necessary for complex situations.

§ Ability to work under pressure of many priorities and deadlines.

§ Communicates, writes and advises on a variety of complex issues; must be able to comprehend

written and verbal communication.

§ Must be computer literate.

§ Ability to work weekends and evenings as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

§ Bachelor’s degree in human relations preferred.

Hospice of the Valley offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits that include medical, dental and vision plans, generous paid time off, a matching 401k, tuition assistance, an award winning wellness program and a host of employee recognition and rewards. Employees also receive comprehensive orientation, training and development opportunities.

Hospice of the Valley is an equal employment opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V