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St. Louis Caris
Volunteer Coordinator
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.
$49,806 / year median in Missouri
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Position:
Volunteer Coordinator Pay:
$20.00 / hr. - $23.00 / hr. Depending on Experience A Caris Healthcare Volunteer Coordinator provides support the hospice interdisciplinary team through office functions. The hallmarks of this position include recruiting, retaining, and managing Caris Healthcare Volunteers to enhance the quality of life for patients and their families. At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide.Benefits include:
- Competitive Salary
- Bonus Eligibility
- Eligible for benefits within 60 days
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
- Paid Time Off/Holidays
- 401 (K) plan with company match
- Paid Training
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities Responsibilities:
- Develops effective recruitment strategies and increases visibility of the Caris Healthcare Volunteer Program within the community
- Provides training, orientation, and oversite to Caris Healthcare Volunteers
- Assigns volunteers to meet program needs and volunteer interests and skills
- Arranges volunteer meetings for support, on-going training, problem solving, and community engagement
- Completes social assessments with patients and caregivers to enhance quality of life
- Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and development of the patient plan of care
- Coordinates bereavement interventions and community outreach
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a Behavioral or Social science area concentration preferred
- One (1) year experience in a related field and volunteer activity preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Proficient computer and technology skills If you see yourself a good fit and want to join our team apply today!