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Published 9/29/25 11:57AM

Dedicated Bereavement Volunteer: Volunteer with Compassus Hospice

Compassus
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Ama, LA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Whatever time you are able to give!
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    20
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    TB test

    Description

    Here at Compassus, we recognize the impact that loss has on the family/caregivers of our patients. For this reason, we provide bereavement services to the family/caregivers of our patients after they have passed.

    Compassus Hospice of Metairie, LA is seeking a dedicated individual to assist in bereavement services provided to the families of our hospice patients.

    The bereavement volunteer will:

    • Assist in sending bereavement mailings and making calls to families.
    • Recieve ample training from the volunteer coordinator regarding hospice, volunteer standards, and health and safety precautions.
    • Recieve ample training from the bereavement coordinator prior to task assignment.
    • Commit to volunteering for 2-3 hours a week to assist in berevement tasks.

    Please reach out to us with any questions you have about this role! We'd love to have you join our team!

    Private Group Details:

    • Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
    • Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
    • No Donation

    Location

    On-site
    145 Severn Ave.,, Ama, Louisiana, US

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