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Published 7 days ago

Companionship & Practical Support – Belton Area

AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care Waco, Killeen, Groesbeck

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Belton, TX

I Want to Help

Details

Available Times:

Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)

Time Commitment:

A few hours per month

Recurrence:

Recurring

Volunteers Needed:

Cause Areas:

Health & Medicine, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality

Benefits:

Training Provided

Good For:

Public Groups, Age 55+

Participation Requirements:

Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

Age Requirement:

18+

Description

Make a meaningful difference in someone’s day.

We’re seeking compassionate volunteers in the Belton area to provide companionship and light practical support to patients receiving care.

Role Overview:

As a volunteer, you’ll spend time with patients offering friendly conversation, emotional support, and a comforting presence. In addition, you may assist with very light household tasks such as:

Sweeping or mopping small areas
Taking out trash
Tidying up shared spaces

Ideal for volunteers who are:

✅ Kind and patient

✅ Good listeners and conversationalists

✅ Comfortable offering light physical assistance

✅ Looking to build meaningful connections

Time Commitment:

Flexible scheduling available – even a couple of hours a week can make a big impact.

Location:

Belton, TX and surrounding areas

Training & Support Provided:

All volunteers receive orientation and ongoing support to ensure a positive experience.

Location

On-site

Home Paitents

Belton, TX, USA

Directions

Covering all of Belton Area

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Instructions:

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us! To ensure a safe and supportive environment for our patients and volunteers, please review the following application steps:

Initial Review & Role Matching

All applicants will be reviewed to tailor placement based on program interest and role-specific needs.

Application Consent

Volunteers must consent to the full application process, which includes:

Completion of a volunteer application form
Agreement to program policies and expectations

Training Options

Training is offered in two formats to accommodate your schedule:

Self-paced online modules
In-person sessions (scheduled regularly)

Health & Safety Requirements (Direct Volunteers Only)

Volunteers serving in direct patient roles must complete:

Background check
Drug screening
TB testing

Document Submission

Please submit any relevant work samples or additional documents in PDF or Word format. If you have prior experience in caregiving, support roles, or community service, feel free to include a brief summary or resume.