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Published 11/13/25 11:02AM

Hospice of the Central Coast: Vigil Volunteer

MONTAGE HEALTH FOUNDATION
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Monterey, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum of 2 hours on assigned days with a 1-year commitment.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Hospice of the Central Coast: Vigil Volunteer

    A Vigil Volunteer provides physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort during the last 24-48 hours of life. Most of the work is by the bedside in private homes, skilled nursing facilities, residential care facilities, Westland House, or at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Provide comfort, companionship and soothing presence with patients during their last 24-48 hours of life.
    • Attend patients at the beside and recognize the needs of the patient as they approach the end of their lives.
    • May assist the patient/ family with providing respite, friendly visits, offering emotional support, companionship and supportive listening.
    • Demonstrate ability to provide confidential, non-judgmental and compassionate care for all ages in a religiously and culturally diverse environment.
    • Document time spent with patients in a timely manner.
    • Communicate any concerns to the Hospice staff and Volunteer Coordinator.

    Please visit Volunteer for Hospice of the Central Coast | Monterey, CA | Montage Health to apply.

    Watch our video to learn more: Volunteer Opportunities

    Location

    On-site
    30 Ryan Court, Suite 250, Monterey, California, US
    Suite 250

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