Hospice Volunteer Coordinator

Moments Hospice•Hiawatha, IA

10d•$22 - $27

About The Position

Moments Hospice is hiring a Volunteer Coordinator to recruit and engage volunteers and support patient comfort and dignity. The role focuses primarily on community outreach and volunteer recruitment, with most work taking place in the community rather than in the office. The coordinator introduces volunteers to patients, builds relationships with local organizations, and organizes outreach and recruitment activities. The position offers a flexible schedule, on-call support, and a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to engage and recruit volunteers effectively.
Experience in public speaking and community outreach.
Availability for evening and weekend activities as required.
Self-motivated and able to work independently in the field.
Proficiency in organizing and hosting events.
Knowledge of local community organizations and groups.
Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Introduce volunteers to patients.
Conduct one speaking engagement per week.
Achieve 35–40 community touch points per week at organizations such as churches, synagogues, senior centers, Rotary clubs, civic groups, Elks Clubs, colleges, VFWs, assisted living facilities, and other community organizations.
Post flyers and distribute recruitment materials.
Attend job fairs and host volunteer recruitment events.
Ensure 20 volunteer applications are completed per month for the assigned territory.
Convert at least 10% of applications into active volunteers.
Spend the majority of work time in the community rather than in the office.