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Published 8/14/25 8:00PM

Plainfield, NJ-Hospice Volunteers - No Experience Needed

Hospice Compassus
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Plainfield, NJ
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Commitment Details:
    2+ Hours a Week
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    TB Test (Free), MMR Titer (Free)

    Description

    Plainfield, NJ-Hospice Volunteers - No Experience Needed

    Join our team of volunteers. Participate in our engaging and flexible volunteer program. Help play a key role in supporting terminally ill patients and their loved ones.

    You CAN decide which program you want to be a part of:

    Administrative Volunteers

    • Basic Clerical Tasks, such as Filing and Data Entry
    • Become familiarized with Homecare Homebase software
    • Work on Special Projects when needed

    Companion Volunteers

    • Contribute to our patients' quality of life
    • Visit patients in facilities in an area near you
    • Read to patients, share special talents, play games, watch TV, and much more

    Benefits

    • Increase purpose and meaning in your life by positively impacting other lives
    • Experience significant opportunities for personal growth and development
    • Convenient FREE training that fits your schedule
    • Internship Credit (if applicable)
    • Develop interpersonal skills
    • Build your resume
    • Reference Letter after a period of commitment

    Location

    On-site
    Plainfield, NJ, Plainfield, New Jersey, US

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