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Publicado hace 15 días
Direct Companionship Volunteer - Hobby Airport Area (Houston, TX)
Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Houston, TX
Descripción
Horarios disponibles:
Días laborables durante el día, tardes, Fines de semana durante el día, tardes
Flexibilidad:
Varias horas a la semana
Detalles del compromiso:
We are seeking a volunteer who can visit approximately times 2-3X per month, with the opportunity for more frequent visits if desired.
Frecuencia:
Recurrente
Buscando personas voluntarias:
6
Compensación:
Formación incluida, Se ofrecerán créditos académicos
Recomendado para:
Jóvenes, Edad 55+
Requisitos para participación:
Licencia de conducir, Verificación de antecedentes, Asistir a orientación
Edad requerida:
16+
Descripción
Make a Difference Through the Gift of Presence
AccentCare Hospice is seeking a caring and compassionate volunteer to provide companionship and social support to a hospice patient living near the Hobby Airport area of Houston.
This patient has very limited family involvement and would greatly benefit from regular one-on-one interaction, conversation, and meaningful social connection. A friendly visit, a listening ear, or simply spending time together can bring comfort and brighten someone's day.
Volunteer Responsibilities
- Provide companionship through friendly visits
- Engage in conversation, storytelling, and reminiscence
- Offer emotional support and social interaction
- Read aloud, play simple games, listen to music, or participate in other enjoyable activities
- Help reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness
Volunteer Qualifications
- Compassionate and dependable
- Good listener with strong interpersonal skills
- Comfortable working with older adults experiencing memory loss
- Able to commit to regular visits
- Complete AccentCare Hospice volunteer onboarding and training requirements
Ubicación
AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care
Houston, TX, USA
¿Cómo llegar?
Near Hobby Airport, Houston, Texas (77075)
