VolunteerServicesCoordinator

**Thank you for considering a career at Bon Secours!** **Scheduled Weekly Hours:** 40 **Work Shift: ** Days/Evenings (United States of America) **Primary Function/General Purpose of Position** * Supervises volunteers, performs administrative functions and assists with special projects for the Department of Volunteers. * This position acts as a liaison among various hospital departments and volunteers. * Coaching, counseling, and improving service are key aspects of this job. * The coordinator assists with referrals to the Guest Houses. * The coordinator also participates in volunteer recruitment, recognition, orientation, re-orientation, and training. **Employment Qualifications** * Previous work experience in a position that had exposure to a variety of customers. * Previous work experience and/or training in a volunteer organization preferred. * Familiarity with office technology and equipment, including personal computers. * Discretion and good judgment in order to screen volunteers, telephone calls, and relay confidential information. * Analytical thinking, combined with creativity, in order to assist in the improvement of existing programs and the development of new volunteer placements. **Essential Job Functions** Functions of this job may include but are not limited to the following: * Provide supervision of volunteers. * Practice continuous quality improvement and constantly monitor the program in order to enhance service. * Develop program goals and objectives with other members of the Volunteer Services staff. * Assist with weekend referrals to the Guest Houses, assuring proper registration and accurate documentation. * Interview prospective volunteers and coordinate the interview process with other Volunteer Services staff. * Screen volunteer candidates and make assignments based on volunteer strengths and Hospital needs. * Assist with the development of a volunteer orientation program * Maintain regular contact with volunteers to assure good coverage. *