Detailed Overview

Liaising with multi-disciplinary staff in assigned areas, the Coordinator oversees the coordination and evaluation of Volunteer Program and services, as well as the supervision, evaluation and recognition of volunteers in the assigned areas. Responsibilities In consultation with the Manager, develops strategies and initiatives for volunteer recruitment, and reviews volunteer program goals and objectives to provide input to the Manager. Develops service descriptions, standards and procedures specific to Volunteer Resources in the assigned areas. Assists with the maintenance of department manuals and recommends and updates policies relating to the volunteer programs. Pre-screens volunteer applications. Interviews volunteers to determine aptitude and abilities. Checks references and selects those suitable for assigned programs, evaluating applicants suitability for the program. Provides orientation and training on the role of volunteers to both volun...