Workforce Development & Volunteer Service Coordinator

Workforce Development And Volunteer Services Coordinator

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford Health Care colleagues come to work with one thing in common: pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.

Since 1893, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities.

The Workforce Development and Volunteer Services Coordinator coordinates and administers volunteer services and workforce development programs, including volunteer recruitment, onboarding, engagement, compliance tracking, student placements, internships, career exploration initiatives, and community partnerships. Serving as a liaison among volunteers, students, educational institutions, community organizations, and healthcare leaders, this role supports workforce pipeline development, enhances the patient and family experience, and expands access to meaningful educational, volunteer, and career opportunities throughout the communities served by the organization.

Education

Associates Degree in Health Services, Human Services or similar field. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience

3 years in a business office or other facility with strong customer service capacity.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information.
• Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email and basic internet use).
• Basic computer knowledge to enter/retrieve data. Accurate grammar, spelling and punctuation skills necessary.
• Ability to prioritize daily work assignments.

With locations around the state, Hartford Health Care offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.

Every moment matters. And this is your moment.