Volunteer Coordinator Intern
ORGANIZATION: Aseracare Hospice
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Time Requirement: Minimum of twelve (12) hours a week
Length of Internship: Minimum of six months, ideal canidate for one year or longer
We are seeking compassionate individuals. AseraCare Hospice Akron/Cleveland has a unique opportunity for a Volunteer Coordinator Intern.
As the Volunteer Coordinator Intern, you will have a hands on role assisting our Volunteer Coordinator to grow services to patients and families.
In this position, you will assist in:
- Entering information into our volunteer database to ensure files are in compliance with healthcare guidelines
- Preparing volunteer recruitment/retention materials and employee engagement activities
- Interviewing and onboarding volunteer inquiries
- Visiting with patients and families currently on hospice for companionship, support and general socialization
- Researching new outreach opportunities to educate our community about hospice
- Participating in events at local facilities and the community at large
- Reporting volunteer proram updates to our interdisciplinary team meetings on a weekly basis
- Completing other related duties and special projects as needed
Through this internship you will:
- Assist in overseeing our companies second best performing Volunteer Services program in the region
- Grow your knowledge about the services of hospice
- Gain experience of volunteer coordinating in a hands on role
- Create moments that matter for patients and families
- Have access to additional online educational trainings to further enhance your education
Our ideal Volunteer Coordinator Intern must have a passion to help people. Here at AseraCare Hospice, we strive to share our passion for improving quality of life through innovative healthcare. How we do that is providing care one person, one family and one community at a time.
To apply, please email your resume to Michael Collins, Volunteer Coordinator, at Michael.Collins@aseracare.com.
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About Aseracare Hospice
Location:
5755 Granger Rd, STE 700, 2820 W Market St, STE 100, Cleveland & Akron, OH 44333, US
Mission Statement
Our Mission To share our passion for improving quality of life through innovative health care -- one person, one family and one community at a time.
Description
AseraCare is a hospice agency that provides care to patient in the end stages of life. We serve patients in their own homes, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities.
We focus on serving the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of our team, patients and families with a sense of compassion, urgency and customer service. AseraCare is passionate about creating a culture that is dedicated to the alleviation of human suffering which finds expression through the ongoing gentle acts of kindness, sympath and compassion. Volunteers at AseraCare will be a friend in someone's end of life journey to ensure they are comfortable.
AseraCare Hospice volunteers enhance quality of life and reduce the burden of caregiving by providing dirrerent types of support to patients and families. Companions, pet therapy, music volunteers, Reiki Practitioners, Massage therapists, and more visit our patients on a regular basis. If you wish to share your heart and help a terminally ill patient in any way you can contact our Volunteer Coordinator to learn about our exciting new opportunities!
And on behalf of the AseraCare staff team, we thank you for your interest in Volunteering!!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2820 W. Market St., Ste 100Akron, OH 44333
DATE POSTED
April 6, 2017
SKILLS
- Recruiting
- Marketing Strategy & Planning
- Patient Care
- Administrative Support
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum of twelve (12) hours a week. 6 Mo.-1yr.
- Urinalysis Drug Test, Flu Shot, Two-Step TB Test