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Bring Joy and Connection to Hospice Patients: Become a Companionship Volunteer!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Birmingham, AL
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Flexible- we work with your schedule
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Civic Engagement, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    No previous experience required. Must complete background check, drug test, and TB test. All testing expenses are covered by SouthernCare New Beacon.

    Description

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone’s life? Join SouthernCare New Beacon as a Companionship Volunteer and bring comfort and joy to our patients!

    As a Companionship Volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

    • Spend time with patients in their homes or at facilities like nursing homes and assisted living centers.
    • Offer social and emotional support through friendly conversations, reading, or simply being a comforting presence.
    • Provide much-needed respite for family members, allowing them the chance to step away for errands or self-care.

    Do you have a special talent or skill? Share it! Whether it’s playing an instrument, singing, or crafting, you can brighten a patient’s day in a unique way.

    Your presence can make all the difference, creating moments of joy, connection, and peace for patients and their families. Flexible schedules and full training are provided to ensure you feel confident and prepared for this rewarding role.

    Join us in bringing light and compassion to those who need it most. Volunteer today and become a part of our incredible team!

    Are you looking for a meaningful way to make a difference in someone’s life? Join SouthernCare New Beacon as a Companionship Volunteer and bring comfort and joy to our patients!

    As a Companionship Volunteer, you’ll have the opportunity to:

    • Spend time with patients in their homes or at facilities like nursing homes and assisted living centers.
    • Offer social and emotional support through friendly conversations, reading, or simply being a comforting presence.
    • Provide much-needed respite for family members, allowing them the chance to step away for errands or self-care.

    Do you have a special talent or skill? Share it! Whether it’s playing an instrument, singing, or crafting, you can brighten a patient’s day in a unique way.

    Your presence can make all the difference, creating moments of joy, connection, and peace for patients and their families. Flexible schedules and full training are provided to ensure you feel confident and prepared for this rewarding role.

    Join us in…

    Location

    On-site

    SouthernCare New Beacon

    Birmingham, AL, USA

    Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity

    Instructions:

    You're welcome to apply directly on Idealist, or feel free to email or call me and I'll be happy to send you our volunteer application and answer any questions you may have. I look forward to hearing from you!

    Email: Abbey.hammack@southerncareinc.com

    Phone: 205-868-1100

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