Hospice Visitor Companion Volunteer -Join our Team! [Racine Office]

Do you have a caring heart and desire to bring comfort to others? We are seeking compassionate individuals to serve as Hospice Companion Volunteers.

As a volunteer, you will visit patients facing life-limiting illnesses to provide emotional support and companionship. Your presence can make a world of difference---offering comfort, reducing loneliness, and creating moments of joy.

Volunteer activities may include:

• Engaging in conversation and active listening
• Reading aloud, playing music, or sharing hobbies
• Sitting quietly as a comforting presence
• Offering respite to family caregivers

Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling---visits are typically 1-2 hours per week, based on your availability.

Training & Support: All volunteers receive comprehensive hospice training and ongoing support from our care team. No medical experience is required.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older
• Hospice experience (preferred, not required)
• Must pass a background check
• Must have a negative TB test result
• Reliable, compassionate, and dependable
• Must provide TWO references
• Comfortable speaking with patients and families by phone and in person
• Detail-oriented with a professional attitude

Why volunteer with us:

• Gain valuable healthcare experience
• Make a meaningful difference both behind the scenes and in someone's life
• Join a supportive, mission-driven team environment

Interested?

Apply today at: Careers (by clicking the link), replying to this ad on idealist, or by contacting Christina Szopinski, Volunteer Coordinator for Milwaukee/Racine, christina.szopinski2@compassus.com, (414) 748-2307