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Hospice Volunteer (College Student) Are you a student looking for meaningful volunteer experience? Hospice volunteering gives you the opportunity to support patients and families, while gaining valuable skills and personal fulfillment.

Remote, Volunteer must be in or near Northeast Ohio, OH
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We need volunteers to bring friendship to patients/families about 4-6 hours per month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Health & Medicine, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality, Veterans
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    You can make a difference and make new friends in life's final chapter.

    Description

    Hospice Volunteer (College Student) Are you a student looking for meaningful volunteer experience? Hospice volunteering gives you the opportunity to support patients and families, while gaining valuable skills and personal fulfillment.

    Looks great on your resume — unique service experience.

    ✔ Practice and strengthen your communication skills.

    ✔ Gain exposure to healthcare, psychology, and social work careers.

    ✔ Find connection and purpose by supporting patients and families.

    ✔ Experience the satisfaction of giving something bigger than yourself.

    What kind of students make good hospice volunteers?

    • Kindhearted young people who love stories
    • Young men and women who cherish times with their grandparents
    • Students who value spirituality and community
    • Musicians and artists who love to share this passion
    • Students preparing for careers in community and public health

    Training is provided. Just bring your heart to serve!

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in or near Northeast Ohio, OH
    Associated Location

    Heartland Hospice Akron

    Northeast Ohio, OH, USA

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