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Elara Caring Hospice seeking College volunteers for Summer and Fall 2025
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Make a real difference in someone’s life! Gain real life experience.
Elara Caring, one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to Local hospice patients and their families.
Elara caring hospice is ideal for people considering a future career in healthcare and who would like to volunteer to gain experience.
We are also open to interns. Some examples include:
- BSN nursing students who need leadership experience
- Chaplain students who need real life application
- Volunteer Management interns / HR
- BSW/MSW social work interns,
- other programs involving patient care
Contact us with a description of your program and your internship request that we can consider.
Elara Caring Hospice provides free volunteer training to prepare you as a Volunteer for the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life and receive more in return than you give.
We serve patients and their families in the Hill Country area including the greater Bexar, Guadalupe, Comal and Hays County.
Nursing and social worker students needed to visit with hospice patients and provide increased stimulation, engagement, companionship, and socialization. Learn more about hospice care while making a positive difference in the life of a patient. This is a great way to work towards your nursing or social work goals, gain experience, increase in the field diagnosis skills, develop your non-verbal communication skills, review patient charts and learn more about terminal diseases and the impact it has on a person's life. We can help you work towards you volunteer goals and course requirements! Text Misty Alva 210-325-1451
Make a real difference in someone’s life! Gain real life experience.
Elara Caring, one of the nation’s largest providers of home-based care, is looking for compassionate volunteers willing to donate their time to provide exceptional end-of-life care to Local hospice patients and their families.
Elara caring hospice is ideal for people considering a future career in healthcare and who would like to volunteer to gain experience.
We are also open to interns. Some examples include:
- BSN nursing students who need leadership experience
- Chaplain students who need real life application
- Volunteer Management interns / HR
- BSW/MSW social work interns,
- other programs involving patient care
Contact us with a description of your program and your internship request that we can consider.
Elara Caring Hospice provides free volunteer training to prepare you as a Volunteer for the opportunity to make a difference in someone's life and receive more in return than you…
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Elara Caring Hospice
Apply to This Volunteer Opportunity
Dear Volunteer,
Thank you for expressing interest in becoming a volunteer for Elara Caring. We are thrilled you want to join our family, a community where we deeply care for one another and our patients. We want you to feel right at home as part of our team, and before we commence our rewarding journey together, we need the following from you to get started:
Please EMAIL me to start on your volunteer application.
- Watch the 2 training videos, OSHA Blood-borne Pathogens and Infectious Diseases required by Medicare.
- Please send email to begin the HIRE RITE’s application, our background service, at your earliest opportunity. They will contact you by mail or text.
- Please send me a copy of your driver’s license and head shot for your volunteer badge via email.
- Please be prepared to share 3 references. This could be family, friends, or coworkers.
Once your applications are submitted, we can hit the ground running! There's a high demand for hospice volunteers, and your time and compassion are valuable and will make a significant difference to those who need it the most. If you have any questions or problems, remember we're always here to assist you.
I am so excited about ALL the good we will do together.
In God we Serve,
Misty Alva | Volunteer Coordinator
c 210.325.1451 | Malva@elara.com
