Transportation Coordinator - Hamilton, Canada - Canadian Cancer Society

Canadian Cancer Society

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Hamilton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Hamilton, ON
Permanent, Full-time

WHY JOIN THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS)?
The Canadian Cancer Society works tirelessly to save and improve lives. We fund the brightest minds in cancer research.

We provide a compassionate support system for all those affected by cancer, from coast to coast and for all types of cancer.

As the voice for Canadians who care about cancer, we work with governments to establish health policies to prevent cancer and better support those living with the disease.

No other organization does all that we do to improve lives today and to change the future of cancer forever.

Help us make a difference. Call or visit today.

COME AS YOU ARE

JOB OVERVIEW

While ensuring compliance of established program processes, the Transportation Coordinator will support the Wheels of Hope Transportation Program to deliver exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.

This position will work as part of a team supporting staff and volunteers in based in multiple locations across the country.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

Complete all program registration services including evaluation, acceptance, fee collection and, if required, compassionate assessments
Evaluate, accept, or decline all trip requests
Input accurate client and appointment data into the transportation software
Produce efficient and effective schedules
Coordinate and confirm volunteer driver availability
Respond to various operational issues including reassignments, delays, cancellations, and complaints
Facilitate financial transactions including both registrations and volunteer billing ensuring all privacy and financial policies are strictly monitored and adhered to
Ensure all transportation data is current and complete
Seek continuous improvement for all processes pertaining to the Wheels of Hope programs
Maintain and communicate current information about treatment facilities
Ensure client confidentiality
Provide information and referral support for cancer information and peer support services
Work in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations
Actively contribute to our culture of justice, belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion by ensuring that all staff feel represented and heard regardless of their gender, age, religion, ethnicity, and nationality or race.
Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Postsecondary education and a minimum 1year related experience in a client focused/fast paced environment, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to deal with competing priorities, high volume of work and tight deadlines.
Highly skilled at telephonebased interactions focusing on activelistening and not visual cues to help guide the call to a successful conclusion
Must be empathetic, compassionate, a good listener and be comfortable responding to highly emotional situations
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills
Always maintain confidentiality, exhibit discretion where appropriate
Overall geographic knowledge of area of focus (roads, distance, routes, etc.)
Knowledge of the regional hospital systems an asset
Ability to communicate in languages other than English is an asset.
This role is expected to work in the office some days once the offices reopen.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
CARING COURAGE INTEGRITY PROGRESSIVE.

In return for your skills and dedication, we offer an attractive compensation package that encompasses a competitive salary, excellent benefits, which include paid parental leave, paid family sick time and health insurance, and the opportunity to have a rewarding employment experience where your contributions can make a true difference every day.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please note that in keeping with the mandate of CCS to model and promote healthy lifestyles, employees are not permitted to smoke in or about CCS premises or while carrying out CCS business.

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