Volunteer Coordinator, Sr

We are searching for a Senior Volunteer Coordinator.  Someone to coordinate and help supervise the activities of volunteers, including high profile volunteers and special group visitors. Also leads new staff and intern trainings for Volunteer Services department, and ensures Joint Commission readiness, where applicable.

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Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 4 years' experience of general supervisory or volunteer coordinator experience required
• 1 year experience supervising volunteers (volunteer supervisory experience may overlap with actual experience counted for the requirement) required.
• An associate or bachelor's degree may be substituted for above experience requirement on a year for year basis for the 4 year experience requirement only. Education cannot be substituted for the 1 year requirement.

Responsibilities:

• Places general and high-profile volunteers in appropriate positions according to established procedures set forth by Hospital and departmental policies and procedures and Joint Commission requirements.
• Ensures the satisfaction of volunteers and hospital staff, and provides guidance to colleagues related to complex issues
• Performs essential administrative functions.
• Responsible for assisting in training new Volunteer Services staff.
• Responsible for collaborating with leadership to update and maintain volunteer services department policies and procedures and ensure Joint Commission readiness
• Reporting, special projects, and other duties as assigned.
• Responsible for communicating program updates and information to volunteer database as needed.
• Represents the department on necessary and appropriate committees such as members at large and junior council

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Texas Children’s presence in Austin helps support a pediatric population of more than half a million and keeps kids healthy and happy from birth to adulthood. Texas Children’s first health care location in Austin, Texas Children’s Urgent Care West Gate, opened in March 2018, providing high quality pediatric-focused care after hours and on weekends. There are now more than 15 Texas Children’s Pediatric primary care practices in the greater Austin area providing full-service family care including routine childhood immunizations, well visits, and sick care. Our Specialty Care Center in Austin includes a multidisciplinary group of pediatric specialists committed to providing comprehensive care across a wide spectrum of services. Texas Children’s Hospital North Austin, is our new state-of-the-art facility providing world-class pediatric and maternal care to Austin families.

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