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Published 9/2/25 12:00AM

Hospice Volunteer Companion - Mountainside NJ

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Mountainside, NJ
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 19, 2025
    End Date:
    December 19, 2025
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    4 hours per month
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Background Check, TB Testing, Physical

    Description

    Are you compassionate, empathetic, and looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others? Join our team as a Hospice Volunteer and offer valuable companionship to patients at the end of life. Your presence can bring comfort, reduce feelings of isolation, and provide emotional support to those in need.

    Role Responsibilities:

    • Spend time with hospice patients in their homes or facilities
    • Provide companionship through conversation, reading, or simply being present
    • Offer emotional support to patients and their families
    • Respect patient confidentiality and wishes

    Why Volunteer with Us?

    • Make a lasting, positive impact on individuals and families during a challenging time
    • Flexible hours and location to fit your schedule
    • Receive training and support to help you succeed in this fulfilling role
    • Gain a deeper understanding of end-of-life care and hospice work

    Requirements:

    • Compassionate and patient demeanor
    • Ability to listen and engage with people of all backgrounds
    • Reliable and committed to serving others
    • Training will be provided

    If you're ready to offer companionship and emotional support to those who need it most, we invite you to apply today. Help us bring comfort and peace to hospice patients during their final journey.

    Flexible time commitments, do what works for you!

    Location

    On-site
    Mountainside, New Jersey, US

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