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Published 9/4/25 12:00AM

Advocate for Hospice Patients by Making Check-In Calls from Anywhere

VITAS Healthcare of Fairview Height, IL
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fairview Heights, IL
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Its Flexible- we will work with your schedule.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    25
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Veterans, Women
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Do you enjoy meaningful conversations and want to make a positive impact? VITAS is seeking compassionate individuals to serve as Proactive Caller Volunteers, offering support and companionship to hospice patients and their families.

    As a volunteer, you’ll make "check-in" calls to patients and their loved ones-providing a listening ear, ensuring they have needed supplies, and identifying any service concerns. You can volunteer from home, your dorm, or our local VITAS office.

    ✔️ Flexible remote opportunity

    ✔️ Free training and support provided

    ✔️ Meaningful way to enhance your resume and career experience

    Location

    On-site
    Near your home, business or school location in the, following counties of Monroe, Madison or St. Clair, Fairview Heights, Illinois, US
    following counties of Monroe, Madison or St. Clair

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