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ORGANIZATION: Idealist.org

Recruiting Organization: Global Hospice and Palliative Care

Become a Hospice Companion Volunteer: Share Your Time, Make a Difference

Are you a compassionate and empathetic individual looking to make a profound impact in the lives of others? Join our team as a Hospice Companion Volunteer and offer the gift of companionship to those in need.

Position: Hospice Companion Volunteer

Location: We serve Paitents in Stanislaus, San Joaquin and merced counties. Some of the citys we serve include Lodi, Stockton, Tracy, Modesto, Turlock, Ceres, Merced and Los Banos.

Hours: Flexible

About Us:

At Global Hospice, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to patients and their families during life's most challenging moments. Our volunteers are an integral part of our team, helping to bring comfort, dignity, and joy to those we serve.

Role and Responsibilities:

As a Hospice Companion Volunteer, you will provide emotional and social support to our patients. Your duties may include:

  • Visiting with patients to offer companionship and conversation
  • Engaging in activities such as reading, playing games, or listening to music
  • Providing respite for caregivers by sitting with patients
  • Offering a comforting presence during a difficult time
  • Assisting with light tasks as needed

What We Offer:

  • A rewarding and meaningful volunteer experience
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of patients and their families
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your availability
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing support from our dedicated team
  • An opportunity to be part of a compassionate and caring community

Qualifications:

  • A compassionate and empathetic nature
  • Excellent listening and communication skills
  • Patience and a non-judgmental attitude
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
  • Reliable and able to commit to a regular schedule

If you are ready to share your time and heart with those in need, we would love to hear from you!

Stipend ProvidedFalse

Training ProvidedFalse

Housing AvailableFalse

Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse

Wheelchair AccessibleFalse

Fee RequiredFalse

Fee Amount: None

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389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10016, US

Mission Statement

To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.

Description

Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.

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1200 G StreetSuite BModesto, CA 95354

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