Nonprofit
Compassionate Companions for Hospice Patients
Details
Description
Location: Various locations around the Stockton Area (In-person visits required)
Commitment: Flexible hours, minimum 2-4 hours per week
Training: Online training and orientation required (provided at no cost)
Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in someone's life? Join our team of compassionate volunteers dedicated to providing comfort, companionship, and emotional support to hospice patients and their families.
We are currently seeking empathetic and dependable individuals to serve as Hospice Companionship Volunteers. In this role, you will offer a comforting presence to patients during their final stages of life-through conversation, reading, music, or simply sitting in silence.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients in hospice care
- Engage in meaningful activities based on the patient’s interests and abilities
- Offer respite for caregivers when needed
- Maintain patient confidentiality and boundaries at all times
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive online training and orientation to prepare you for your role
- Ongoing support from a dedicated volunteer coordinator
- An opportunity to make a lasting impact on patients and their families
- Experience that can be meaningful for careers in healthcare, counseling, or social work
Ideal Candidate:
- Compassionate, patient, and a good listener
- Comfortable with end-of-life conversations and environments
- 18 years or older
- Able to complete required training and background check
- Must have valid drivers license
How to Apply:
To express interest or request more information, please provide your contact information here https://www.bristolhospice-volunteer.com/
Join us in bringing dignity, comfort, and humanity to those at the end of life. Your presence can make all the difference.
Location
Suite 110
