Director Of Volunteer Services

Full-time 40 Hours (excellent compensation & benefits package)

Middlesex Health

Based in Middletown, Conn., Middlesex Health , a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network , includes Middlesex Hospital, a not-for-profit magnet hospital with 275 beds, and two Middlesex Health Cancer Center locations. It also features three emergency departments and two urgent care centers, along with many other programs and services. Middlesex Health’s network of primary care physicians, medical and surgical specialists and other employees work to meet the needs of the Middlesex County and Connecticut shoreline communities.

Using innovative technology, Middlesex Health’s vision is to be the clear, first choice for medical care, and its mission is to provide the safest, highest-quality care and best experience possible.

Summary:

The Director of Volunteer Services is responsible for directing, defining, and promoting the Volunteer Services Department of the Hospital; Middlesex Medical Center, Shoreline; Medical Center, Marlborough; Middlesex Hospital Outpatient Center and Auxiliary Shops. Acts as a liaison between Hospital Administration and the Hospital Auxiliary.
The Director of Volunteer Services establishes the procedures for recruiting, interviewing, and hiring volunteer workers. The Director collaborates with other departments to evaluate company needs and monitors and oversees volunteer schedules ensuring activities meet the organizational objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:

College degree required with Bachelor’s degree preferred. Three or more years of managerial experience. Excellent math, administrative, organizational, and writing skills. Previous volunteer work experience preferred.
Must be outgoing, friendly and mature with exceptional interpersonal skills. Must possess personal qualities of neatness, tactful, dependability and non-judgmental sensitivity when dealing with volunteers, staff and the public. Must have a good understanding of volunteer motivation. Utilization of good communication techniques and problem-solving methods.