Community Liaison & Volunteer Coordinator, Home Health & Hospice

Community Liaison & Volunteer Coordinator
Home Health & Hospice
 
 
Announcement #339791
Come join a team that provides 5-star care to patients and opportunities to learn & grow. As a Community Liaison & Volunteer Coordinator in Home Health & Hospice at Jefferson Healthcare, you will be a critical part of the interdisciplinary team, acting as a liaison to our patients, their families, and the community.
What we offer

Leadership, peers, and providers committed to providing the best, personalized care to a community we love.
Competitive pay
Outstanding benefits. Our benefits package is in the top 1% in the state of Washington and includes

Excellent medical coverage, dental, vision
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement

Professional development opportunities

Position Summary
Serves as the primary non-clinical liaison between our Home Health, Hospice & Palliative Care Department and the community, supporting patient access, care coordination, and program growth. This role also leads the hospice and palliative care volunteer program, coordinating recruitment, training, and engagement to enhance patient and family support.
This is a full time, non-exempt position
Education & Experience

High school diploma or GED required
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in volunteer coordination, community outreach, or healthcare preferred
Minimum of two years of administrative or office experience required

Essential Functions

Serve as the primary point of contact between HHHPC, patients, families, providers, and community partners, ensuring clear and timely communication
Build and maintain relationships with hospital departments, clinics, physicians, care facilities, and community organizations to support awareness and referrals
Educate patients, families, and referral sources on HHHPC services, eligibility, and referral processes
Represent HHHPC in interdisciplinary meetings, case conferences, and community events, including regular participation in coordination meetings (e.g., Hospital Huddle)
Coordinate the full volunteer lifecycle, including recruitment, screening, onboarding, training, scheduling, supervision, and retention
Serve as the primary contact for volunteers, providing guidance, oversight, and support while addressing concerns appropriately

About Us
Jefferson Healthcare is a DNV accredited, fully integrated health care system, with numerous accreditations and awards. We are the primary healthcare provider for more than 25,000 residents of East Jefferson County on the Olympic Peninsula. We are a critical access, public hospital district providing services to residents of east Jefferson County. It is operated as a municipal corporation with five locally elected commissioners who oversee the district's operations.
Our Home
Port Townsend has been named as one of the coolest small towns in America ... with good reason. There are festivals almost every weekend, endless recreational/hiking/skiing/sailing activities, great places to eat, and a strong and vibrant community feel. National Geographic calls Port Townsend "one of the most sophisticated places west of Seattle" and we continue to receive awards year after year. Come check us out!
If you are looking to work with an exceptional team of professionals, we encourage you to consider Jefferson Healthcare. Work where your talent is truly appreciated.