Volunteer Coordinator - Hospice jobs in Rockford, IL

Job Summary:

• Job title: Volunteer Coordinator
• Job type: Full time
• Location: Rochelle, IL. and Surrounding Areas

Unity Hospice is a family owned and operated hospice. We are looking for an outstanding volunteer coordinator to join our team. Our promise to our patients is “We personalize our care and treat you like family”. We are dedicated to making our patients’ final days, weeks and months as comfortable as possible.

The promise to treat everyone like family also flows through the daily work environment, where all employees are part of the Unity family. We offer a workplace that employees are proud to be a part of. Unity Hospice was voted a Chicago Tribune “Top Workplace” by our employees for the last nine years straight!

We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing team. People who want to make a difference in the community and in the lives of others. The end of life can be accompanied by feelings of loss and isolation, and the Unity Hospice team is dedicated to ensuring that the transition is filled with dignity, comfort and peace. We are dedicated to doing this not only for our patients, but for their families and loved ones as well.

The success of our company is dependent upon teamwork. Our specially trained team includes doctors, nurses (NP, LPN and RN), social workers, certified nursing assistants, spiritual counselors, therapists and volunteers, just to name a few. The one thing we are missing is YOU – please join us!

Duties: What you will do:

• Develop and maintain hospice volunteer program
• Recruit, orient, and onboard volunteers
• Manage scheduling of volunteers and all volunteer programs
• Develop community relationships

Requirements: What you need to have:

• Driver’s license, insurance and vehicle
• Ability to recruit new volunteers
• Ability to manage a comprehensive volunteer program
• Utmost compassion and integrity

Benefits: What you will get:

• Supportive and welcoming work environment
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance plans
• Matching 401k retirement plan
• 3 weeks PTO (paid time off)
• 7 paid holidays
• Reimbursed mileage
• Company phone or stipend towards yours
• EAP (employee assistance program)
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Back-to-School program
• Shining Star program

Over the next few weeks we will be reviewing resume submissions and then contacting those we feel are most qualified for the position to schedule in-person interviews.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Word: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical office: 1 year (Preferred)
• Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
• volunteer: 1 year (Required)
• Recruiting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rochelle, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road