Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice Inc • Barre, VT

13d • $23 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice is seeking a dedicated Volunteer Coordinator to provide essential support, structure, and guidance to their hospice volunteers. This individual will play a vital role in ensuring that volunteers are well-equipped and aligned with Hospice policies and procedures, and Medicare regulations. The role involves managing all aspects of the volunteer program, providing administrative support to the Hospice Clinical Director, and actively participating in quality improvement efforts within the hospice program.

Requirements

• High School diploma required.
• Valid VT driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

• Higher education in health services preferred.
• Previous experience in volunteer management preferred.
• Experience in Hospice care preferred.
• Prior Hospice volunteer training course preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of death and dying and compassionately understand the needs of hospice clients.
• Uphold thorough knowledge of hospice policies, ensuring confidentiality and ethical conduct in all interactions.
• Provide comprehensive training to volunteers on hospice protocols.
• Demonstrate a high level of comfort in dealing with grief and loss issues with clients.
• Proficiently utilize a range of software programs including Microsoft Office.
• Exhibit exceptional interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships and embracing diverse perspectives.
• Be adept at communication and collaboration.
• Complete administrative duties as needed to support Hospice Clinical Director.

Benefits

• 28 days combined time off in your first year
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment assistance
• Eligibility for loan forgiveness programs
• Comprehensive benefits package, including employer first-dollar group health, dental, and life insurance, as well as short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with 3% employer contribution
• Discounts at local vendors

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED