AUGUSTA, Make a difference in your community, become a hospice volunteer.
ORGANIZATION: Beacon Hospice
Please visit the new page to apply.
Maybe you’ve had a personal experience with hospice and want to give back or maybe you simply have a heart for caring. Hospice volunteers are special. No matter what the reason you choose to help, we are eager to find a volunteer opportunity that fits with your interests and abilities. What exactly do we do? We talk, we read, hold hands, watch movies, play games, write stories/letters, eat together and laugh. If this is volunteering opportunity calls to you, please consider joining us at Beacon Hospice.
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About Beacon Hospice
Location:
., ., All Cities, ME 04210, US
Mission Statement
Our volunteers are priceless because they bring friendship, comfort and companionship to our patients last days.
Description
Our volunteers are priceless because they bring friendship, comfort and companionship to our patients last days., giving patients facing a life-limiting illness the freedom to live ALL the days of their lives by offering comfort, dignity, quality of life and time. We take the time to understand the unique needs of each of our patients and their loved ones. Our team of expert and compassionate hospice caregivers works to meet their needs, whether they are physical, emotional, social or spiritual. Volunteers at Beacon have a free training, background checks and are an integral part of the caregiving team. Most can expect to give 1-2 hours per week and sometimes be involved in special projects for our patients. Application and training is online, conveniently allowing you to work around your schedule.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Augusta, ME 04330
DATE POSTED
April 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Veteran Care
- Organization
- People Skills
- Elder care
- Relationship Building
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- weekly visits are encouraged
- COMPUTER/SMARTPHONE FOR ONLINE APPLICATION AND TRAINING. BACKGROUND CHECK AND TB TEST.