Nonprofit
Published 3 months ago
Direct Care Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Memphis, TN
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
We work with your schedule! Any time or day during the hours of 8-5 and Monday-Friday!
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Benefits:
Training Provided
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
17+
Other Requirements:
12 hours of Onboarding Training
Description
As a Direct Care Volunteer, you will provide compassionate, non-medical support to patients. Your presence brings comfort, dignity, and companionship during an important stage of life. Responsibilities may include:
- Offering companionship through conversation, reading, or simply being present
- Providing respite for caregivers
- Assisting with light activities such as letter writing, playing music, or helping with hobbies
- Supporting patients emotionally through active listening and kindness
Volunteers receive training and ongoing support. Your time and empathy can make a meaningful difference in someone's final journey.
Location
Gentiva Hospice
2650 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Memphis, TN 38118, USA
Suite 2400
Suite 2400
