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Published 11/18/25 2:04PM

Advocate for Hospice Patients by making Check-in Phone Calls from Crystal Lake!

VITAS Healthcare of Chicagoland NW
Remote, Volunteer must be in Illinois, US
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Women
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Make a Difference from Anywhere—Become a Proactive Caller Volunteer with VITAS

    Do you enjoy meaningful conversations and want to make a positive impact? VITAS is seeking compassionate individuals to serve as Proactive Caller Volunteers, offering support and companionship to hospice patients and their families.

    As a volunteer, you’ll make “check-in” calls to patients and their loved ones—providing a listening ear, ensuring they have needed supplies, and identifying any service concerns. You can volunteer from home, your dorm, or our local VITAS office.

    ✔️ Flexible remote opportunity

    ✔️ Free training and support provided

    ✔️ Meaningful way to enhance your resume and career experience

    Join us in making a difference—one call at a time. Learn more about VITAS: www.vitas.com/volunteer

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in Illinois, US
    Associated Location
    Crystal Lake, IL, USA

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