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Published 1/6/26 10:39AM

Caregiver Support / Respite Companion

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Oklahoma City, OK
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We ask that you would be willing to commit at least 2 hours per month to volunteering.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Mental Health, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Willing to complete a background check and TB test, provided by Suncrest.

    Description

    Role Overview

    As a Caregiver Support Volunteer, you will provide companionship to hospice patients while their caregivers take time to rest, run errands, or attend to personal needs. This role offers meaningful support to both patients and their caregivers during a demanding and emotional time.

    Volunteer Activities May Include:

    • Sitting with patients to provide supervision and companionship
    • Offering reassurance and emotional presence
    • Engaging in conversation or quiet activities based on patient preference

    This role does not involve hands-on care or medical tasks.

    Volunteer Requirements:

    • Completion of orientation and short training
    • Consent to a federal and state background check
    • TB blood test (covered by Suncrest Hospice)
    • Two forms of identification
    • Current auto insurance

    Location

    On-site

    Suncrest Hospice

    Oklahoma City, OK, USA

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