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Music Volunteer - Ambler

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Ambler, PA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    We will work with you and the patient/family to set up a schedule that accommodates both. Volunteers must complete 25 hours within first three months of volunteering.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Music Volunteer - Ambler

    There's nothing quite like the power of music. For Hospice patients, music therapy provides much-needed physical and emotional relief. As a Music Volunteer, you'll be making a lasting and positive difference in someone's life. This is a great opportunity for not only music therapy students, but for anyone who enjoys playing music! A general hospice orientation will be provided prior to patient contact

    Description:

    • Play music for Hospice patients to provide them with physical and emotional peace
    • Provide companionship, active listening, bedside sitting, reading, etc.

    Qualifications:

    • Provide own instrument
    • Must be able to play an instrument (guitar, harp, violin, piano, etc)
    • Reliable and punctual
    • Compassionate, enthusiastic, and supportive
    • Must be able to pass a background test and drug test
    • Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance
    • Must be able to complete minimum of 25 hours of volunteering within first 90 days
    • Bilingual a plus

    There's nothing quite like the power of music. For Hospice patients, music therapy provides much-needed physical and emotional relief. As a Music Volunteer, you'll be making a lasting and positive difference in someone's life. This is a great opportunity for not only music therapy students, but for anyone who enjoys playing music! A general hospice orientation will be provided prior to patient contact

    Description:

    • Play music for Hospice patients to provide them with physical and emotional peace
    • Provide companionship, active listening, bedside sitting, reading, etc.

    Qualifications:

    • Provide own instrument
    • Must be able to play an instrument (guitar, harp, violin, piano, etc)
    • Reliable and punctual
    • Compassionate, enthusiastic, and supportive
    • Must be able to pass a background test and drug test
    • Must have valid driver's license and auto insurance
    • Must be able to complete minimum of 25 hours of volunteering within first 90 days
    • Bilingual a plus

    Location

    On-site
    Ambler, Pennsylvania, US

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