Bereavement Support Volunteers Needed!

Bristol Hospice Austin is seeking Bereavement Support Volunteers to provide comfort and care to families following the loss of their loved one. Bereavement volunteers play a vital role in helping families navigate their grief journey through kind words, empathy, and consistent follow-up.

Volunteer roles may include:

• Making low bereavement phone calls to check in with families and offer supportive listening
• Assisting with bereavement mail-outs and comfort materials
• Collaborating with our Regional Bereavement Coordinator to ensure timely and compassionate outreach

Requirements:

• Completion of 2 additional online trainings and bereavement phone call training with our Regional Bereavement Coordinator (for those assisting with phone calls)
• Excellent communication, empathy, and confidentiality
• Must complete initial hospice volunteer onboarding, training, orientation, background checks, and TB screening

Why Volunteer?

This is a meaningful way to extend care beyond the bedside and offer comfort to families during one of life's most difficult times. Volunteers often find this role deeply rewarding and impactful.

Interested? If you're ready to take part in this special opportunity, please reach out to us at 737-304-0760 for more details and training information.