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ORGANIZATION: Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice

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Are you in need of volunteer hours for school? We offer many different opportunities for you to volunteer with us. If you are a teen, you can be a companion volunteers that can brighten someone’s day. If you are a college student studying in the Social Work field, we offer internships to help you reach your goal.

Do you need service hours for your college degree? Or are you interested in learning more about the medical field? We have flexible volunteer opportunities that would be a great fit for you!

Volunteering with hospice patients is beneficial for all kinds of degrees! Nursing, social work, gerontology, PT/OT, pre-med, social sciences etc...

If you are in a specialty occupation, like music or art therapy we would love to speak with you regarding the needs of our patients. All student volunteers are welcome to join our team!

Ohio Living Hospice is expanding, and we need you to grow our volunteer program! Contact Jones to find out how you can get involved.

Be Part of Something Extraordinary!

Hospice is a special kind of caring. Hospice care is patient and family centered and seeks to provide support and comfort to those facing a life limiting illness. As a volunteer, you can play a large role in our efforts by sharing and developing skills and interests in a manner that enriches the quality of life for those you serve.

Nationally, over 100,000 people serve as hospice volunteers and give millions of hours of their time to serve terminally ill patients and their families.

COVID-19 considerations

Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice is adhering to CDC, State and local orders with regard to COVID-19 and implementing processes that promote the safety of our employees, volunteers, patients, and clients.

How you can help

Hospice volunteers help patients and families in a variety of ways including some of the following:

  • Companionship, listening, playing cards with, playing music, reading to patients.
  • Spiritual support
  • Errands, yard work, organization
  • Creating memories (scrapbooks, audio/visual tapes, etc.)

Hospice volunteers can also provide the agency with clerical support in a variety of ways including:

  • Internet research projects
  • Photocopying/and filing
  • Assembling information packets
  • Assisting with mailings
  • Making support telephone calls to patients and families

Service hours are very flexible and scheduled according to your availability.

If you have a little extra time, and have a big heart, contact our Volunteer Coordinator at 614.443.0031 today to learn more about this rewarding volunteer opportunity.

Volunteer requirements: Like people, complete application paperwork, including background and reference check; drug test, two TB tests, and attend volunteer orientation.

We're looking forward to hearing from you!

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About Ohio Living Home Health & Hospice

Location:

2740 Airport Dr., Suite 140, Columbus, OH 43219, US

Mission Statement

Our mission is to provide adults with caring and quality services toward the enhancement of physical, mental and spiritual well-being consistent with the Christian Gospel.

Description

Founded in 1922, Ohio Living is the largest and most experienced not-for-profit provider of life plan communities and services in Ohio. With headquarters in Columbus, we serve more than 73,000 people annually statewide in our Living Communities and Home, Health, and Hospice.

We offer affordable, comprehensive programs that give adults the help they require and the confidence they need to stay at home, living the life they choose. Our staff and volunteers serve patients in their homes and in residential communities throughout central Ohio including Delaware and Licking County.

You can see us in action on our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMUDBgle64BZ0uMdKCxrXnQ

CAUSE AREAS

Faith-Based
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Faith-Based, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Columbus, OH 43219

(40.04152,-82.91788)
 

SKILLS

  • Bereavement Support
  • Hospice Care
  • Spiritual Healing
  • Veteran Care
  • People Skills
  • Social Work

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Service hours are very flexible and scheduled according to your availability. If you have a little extra time, and have a big heart, contact our Volunteer Coordinator at 614.443.0031 today to learn more about this rewarding volunteer opportunity.

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