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Bereavement Support Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: Affinity Care of Ohio

  • 1 person is interested

Bereavement Volunteer

Responsible to : Volunteer Coordinator

Works With: Bereaved

Role

Provide support to families on their grief journey. This role has a variety of tasks from support with mailings to support with bereavement support phone calls. Training is provided for this role. Bereavement group support may also be available depending on time of year.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist with mailings and letters

Provide condolences to families with uncomplicated grief via phone calls


Secondary Responsibilities

Simple documentation of the visit, form provided, to be submitted to the Volunteer Coordinator


Skills/Qualifications Needed

Hand Dexterity

Compassion

Understanding

Patience

Good Listener

Desired Experience

A successful applicant will show a positive attitude towards patient care and be comfortable around individuals on their grief journey. Training is provided.

Time Commitment

Dependent on schedule determined by Volunteer and Coordinator

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About Affinity Care of Ohio

Location:

7681 Tylers Place Blvd, West Chester, OH 45069, US

Mission Statement

"At Affinity Health Management, we provide terminally ill patients and their loved ones with the support and care they require to live their lives comfortably. " Our skilled hospice team is dedicated to helping our patients and their families maintain their dignity and quality of life. Our goal is to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual comfort for the patient and to provide tools, information and support for the patient’s family so that they feel confident in the crucial decisions that come along with terminal illnesses. We provide ongoing care and support for our patients and their families for as long as it is needed.

Description

At Affinity Health Management, we are constantly striving towards meeting the total needs of each of our patients. We provide skilled and compassionate care to all those in need, and work towards meeting the changing health care priorities of your loved ones through the development of specialized programs, services and facilities. We encourage individuality by focusing on the unique life circumstances of each of our patients. By providing your loved ones with comprehensive care, we ensure the dignity of all we serve, and act as a community resource for those in need of the services we provide. At Affinity, we genuinely care about the individuals placed in our care, and we do whatever we can to assist them in improving their quality of life.

CAUSE AREAS

Seniors
Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations West Chester, OH 45069

(39.34196,-84.40676)
 

SKILLS

  • People Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Determined by Volunteer and Coordinator
  • A willingness to learn ,methods of grief support

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