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1 person is interested
Road to Recovery Volunteer Coordinator-Southeast KY Program
ORGANIZATION: American Cancer Society
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1 person is interested
Road To Recovery Program
Road To Recovery is an American Cancer Society program designed to help improve the quality of life and reduce barriers to care for cancer patients undergoing active treatment by transporting them to and from cancer-related treatment appointments.
Road To Recovery Volunteer Coordinator Position Summary
The Road To Recovery Coordinator collaboratively manages and monitors requests for Road To Recovery services with American Cancer Society staff partners, and works closely with the volunteer drivers to provide lifesaving transportation assistance to and from cancer-related appointments. In addition to the integral role they play in service coordination, the Volunteer Coordinator also works hand-in-hand in assisting ACS with ongoing program assessment, as well as overall volunteer and community management as it relates to the Road To Recovery program.
This program covers Pulaski, Laurel, Knox, Bell, Whitley, Wayne and McCreary counties. The coordinator can live in or outside of these counties. This position is remote and can be done from the comfort of your home.
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About American Cancer Society
Location:
1640 Lyndon Farm Ct., Ste 104, Louisville, KY 40223, US
Mission Statement
The American Cancer Society is the nationwide, community-based, voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer, through research, education, advocacy, and service. The goal of the American Cancer Society (ACS) is to prevent cancer, save lives, and diminish suffering from cancer. Enter the areas below to learn more about ACS efforts to meet this goal.
Description
Make a Difference in the Lives of Cancer Patients
Volunteers will attend a 2-hour training to learn about the American Cancer Society and its patient services. They are provided with a Kit that includes printed material on ACS programs, services, and cancer site-specific educational information.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Somerset, KYSomerset, KY, KY 42503
DATE POSTED
July 3, 2019
SKILLS
- Administrative Support
- Customer Service
- Program Management
- Healthcare
- Community Outreach
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- The time commitment would be dependent on the number of rides we have scheduled at the time. Definitely less than 2 hours per week.
- Must have lap top or PC computer