Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society - Volunteer Coordinator

Open Arms Patient Advocacy Society is currently recruiting for a Volunteer Coordinator to join our team! We are a non-profit Alberta organization who advocates with families and patients to help them obtain information where unanswered questions may remain with respect to their treatment within the health system.

Volunteer Coordinator Duties:

* Work with directors to ensure volunteers required are available. Includes posting opportunities and may include Interviewing, selecting, and training Volunteers.
* Ensure all volunteer documentation is complete and submitted such as the volunteer agreement, Code of Ethics and Confidentiality Form, and criminal record checks.
* Manage recruitment sites and locate new avenues to source volunteers.
* Determine the volunteer requirements of a specific area or event.
* Develop, maintain, and manage a volunteer database for easy access.
* Assist board to ensure all committee volunteer requirements are met.
* Mediate for a committee chair in the event of an issue with a volunteer.
* Create, maintain, and provide a volunteer orientation package.
* Implement the volunteer guidelines and policies that have been decided by the board.
* Ensure board member training package is current, accurate and complete.


This position provides the flexibility for an individual to work from home during the hours that are convenient and will stay connected as a Board Member through monthly meetings.


To apply, please complete our online form - www.openarmsadvocacy.com/volunteer

Qualifications Required

  • Age Requirement Must be at least 18+ Required
  • Time Commitment Must be at least 20 hours per Month