The Care Team Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide support to our patients and sometimes their families. As a hospice volunteer, you play a crucial role in providing comfort and compassion during a challenging time.
Responsibilities may include:
- Companionship: Reading books, playing music, playing cards, crafts, painting nails, going for walks, or attending facility events
- Support: Engaging in conversations, empathetic listening, offering comfort, or simply sitting quietly, providing a reassuring presence
- Caregiver Respite: Providing relief for family members and caregivers by staying with the patient, allowing them to take breaks, attend appointments, or tend to personal needs.
- Volunteers do not to perform medical treatment of any kind.*
Training and Support:
Receive training in hospice care principles and ongoing support from our team to ensure you feel prepared and confident in your role.
Time Commitment:
Flexible hours to fit your schedule, typically a couple of hours a month. You choose the times that work best for you!
Requirements:
- Background Check
- TB Test
- Must be at least 18
We also have opportunities for vigil volunteering, certified pet therapy, and veteran to veteran volunteering!
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.