Volunteer Coordinator ( west and central valley) in Peoria, Arizona at Hospice of the Valley

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

The Volunteer Coordinator 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 resources.

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