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10 people are interested
Music Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: Asera Care Hospice
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10 people are interested
Share your musical talent with someone at the end of their life. Music can bring such joy and comfort to all people. Help us bring it to our patients. Hospice volunteers (18 years of age or older) are needed for our Multiple locations including West Newton, Needham and Attleboro area. Volunteer support maybe in the form of listening or playing music such as acustic guitar, flute, or other forms of soothing music.
Volunteerss must meet the employer human resource requirements of a CORI background check, clear urine drug screen, and a "2" step TB screening ( as required by Mass health regulations)
Orientation and training is provided on hospice philosophy, end of life issues, the dying process, and working with various disciplines. If you are interested, please call or email: 508 721 1219 or Kimberly.Iannacci@aseracare.com.
More opportunities with Asera Care Hospice
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Asera Care Hospice
Location:
40 Washinton Street, STE.100, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481, US
Mission Statement
We will focus our resources to serve the emotional, spiritual, and physical needs of our associates, patients and families with a sense of compassion, urgency, and customer service.
We will preserve the dignity of death for our patients and families so that no one will ever die in pain or alone.
We will create a culture that is dedicated to the alleviation of human suffering which finds expression through the ongoing gentle acts of kindness, sympathy and compassion.
We will serve, educate, and support our local communities and referral sources as to the benefits, dignity, and nobility of end of life care.
We will grow a vibrant business that delivers exceptional care, customer service, and financial performance.
Description
As a member of the Hospice team, our volunteers offer companionship and supportive care to the patient and/or the family, this may be by reading, playing music, sitting quietly, hand holding, or any number of ways that the vounteer to assist the patient or family.
AseraCare Hospice has patients in nursing facilities and private homes in the Greater Boston area including North Shore and South Shore areas. Volunteers will be placed in area's accesible to their home or work.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
December 22, 2016
SKILLS
- Music Therapy
- Hospice Care
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- minimum of two visits per month
- Training, clear drug screen and TB Test