Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Beaumont Home Health and Hospice•Detroit, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Hospice Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing all volunteer program activities within the hospice organization. This role recruits, trains, and supports volunteers who contribute to the care and support of patients, families, and administrative operations, ensuring that volunteer services are compliant with regulatory standards and aligned with the mission of the organization.

Requirements

1–2 years of experience coordinating volunteers, preferably in a healthcare or hospice setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Proficient in Microsoft Office and volunteer tracking systems
Compassionate, organized, and able to work with diverse populations
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage the hospice volunteer program in compliance with federal, state, and organizational standards
Recruit, screen, and onboard volunteers for patient-facing and administrative support roles
Provide orientation and ongoing training for volunteers
Assign volunteers to roles that align with their interests and patient needs
Maintain accurate volunteer documentation, including hours, activities, background checks, and compliance records
Monitor volunteer performance and provide coaching, recognition, and feedback
Collaborate with clinical and support staff to integrate volunteers effectively into care teams
Plan and coordinate volunteer appreciation events and recognition activities
Ensure volunteer utilization meets Medicare Conditions of Participation requirements for hospice
Participate in community outreach efforts to promote the volunteer program
Maintain strong communication with volunteers to support engagement and retention
Perform other duties as assigned