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Published 9/16/25 4:30PM

Retirement Age Volunteer Needed for Respite/Companionship Visits

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Winston-Salem, NC
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    2 hours per visit -requests 1-2 times per week but will take anything available.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Cause Areas:
    Family, Men, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    60+
    Other Requirements:
    Must be willing to submit to Tubercolosis test and background check paid for by Well Care Hospice

    Description

    Retirement Age Volunteer Needed for Respite/Companionship Visits

    Hospice patient is male who spends most of the time playing games on his tablet. His wife is his care giver and she is requesting a volunteer to provide respite visits to allow her to leave home for errands and self care activities such as riding her bike. These visits to the client's home would be approximately 2 hours per visit unless you agree to additional. No hands on care provided by volunteer. Volunteer may give patient snacks or food per wife's instruction. No cleaning of patient or physical assistance is required.

    Location

    On-site

    Clients home in Winston Salem NC 27106

    Winston-Salem, NC, USA

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    Instructions:

    If you would like, please go ahead and fill out online application at the link below if you do not have a resume to upload.

    https://wellcarehealth.com/hospice-volunteer-application/

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