Spanish Speaking Hospice Volunteers Needed in Volusia County!

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What does it take to be a hospice volunteer?

1. The desire to give your time, talents, and heart in support of hospice patients and their families.
2. Be at least 18 years old to volunteer directly with patients.
3. Complete comprehensive hospice volunteer orientation and annual training.
4. Obtain a criminal background check, finger printing, TB testing, and drug screening.

5. Must be able to transport self to patient home.

Volunteers provide friendly visits to hospice patients in their homes. Types of direct patient care may include:

· Respite Care (relief for family/caregiver)

· Companionship

· Light housekeeping

· Vigil Volunteer (sit with and attend to our actively dying patients)

· Veteran-to-Veteran Volunteer (be paired with a patient who has been identified as a veteran)

Scheduling is flexible; hours vary depending on need and your schedule. Contact Sigrid Newbury, Volunteer Coordinator, at sigrid.newbury@kindredhospicecare.com or (386) 597-6306 for more information. You may also click on the "I want to help" button.

Thank you for your interest in being a Kindred Hospice volunteer!