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Flexible Schedule
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Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Volunteer Opportunities: We at VHS Hospice Services of NJ are looking for talented volunteers to provide companionship and respite by demonstrating their Music & Art skills, to families and patients at their end of life stage. Training: Volunteers are required to complete our training program, designed to prepare the individual for working with families and patients. Training is free of service. VHS Hospice Services of NJ serves patients in Passaic and Bergen counties. We are an affiliate of Hackensack Meridian Health. Hospice is care for individuals who are terminally ill with six months or less to live. Hospice is a philosophy of care that focuses on the comfort of the patient and not curative treatment. Hospice care is provided in the home, hospital, or a facility setting. Additionally, a great opportunity for students completing Internships, field placements, or volunteer service hours with hospice, can expect to gain experience working with patients in a companionship role as well as the administrative functions of hospice. Training is provided both in the field and in the office with team members. Students may choose the role in which they wish to complete their hours in.
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Great opportunity for students completing Internships, field placements, or volunteer service hours with hospice, can expect to gain experience working with patients in a companionship role as well as the administrative functions of hospice. Free training is provided both in the field and in the office with team members. Students may choose the role in which they wish to complete their hours in. Volunteer Opportunities: We at VHS Hospice Services of NJ are looking for hospice volunteers to provide vital services such as: Providing companionship and respite by visiting patients and families Office and clerical support Bereavement support Making phone calls Music therapy Pet, Music, and Art therapy Internships tailored to your individual needs (Administrative & Cinical) *(Volunteers may have other interests or professional skills that can be utilized by patients and families, such as landscaping, barber, art therapy, musical training, or are bi-lingual.) Training: Volunteers are required to complete a free comprehensive training program designed to prepare the individual for working with families and patients. Along with the required training for a new volunteer, additional workshop trainings are offered throughout Hackensack Meridian Health, for volunteers to perform complementary therapies. These include 11th Hour, Pet Therapy, and Reiki Therapy .
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Woodland Park, NJ 07424
We at VHS Hospice of NJ are looking for hospice volunteers to provide vital services such as: Providing companionship and support to patients and their families Office and clerical duties Bereavement support Additional therapeutic care such as Music, Pet, Art, & Reiki Training: Volunteers are required to complete a free comprehensive training program designed to prepare them for working with families and patients, or completing administrative office support. Additionally a great opportunity for students completing Internships, field placements, or volunteer service hours with hospice. Experience can be gained via working with patients in a companionship/support role as well as from hospice administrative functions. Training is provided in the field, office, and the majority done remotely at the volunteers own pace for completing online hospice training modules. Please reach out to the Volunteer Coordinator, Ryan, to discuss applying.
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Volunteer Opportunities: We at VHS Hospice Services of NJ are looking for hospice volunteers to provide vital services such as: Providing companionship and respite by visiting patients and families Office and clerical support Bereavement support Making phone calls Music therapy Pet therapy Art therapy Reiki therapy *(Volunteers may have other interests or professional skills that can be utilized by patients and families, such as landscaping, barber, art therapy, musical training, or are bi-lingual.) Training: Volunteers are required to complete a free comprehensive training program designed to prepare the individual for working with families and patients. Along with the required training for a new volunteer, additional workshop trainings are offered throughout Hackensack Meridian Health, for volunteers to perform complementary therapies. These include 11th Hour, Pet Therapy, and Reiki Therapy . Great opportunity for students completing Internships, field placements, or volunteer service hours with hospice, can expect to gain experience working with patients in a companionship role as well as the administrative functions of hospice. Training is provided both in the field and in the office with team members. Students may choose the role in which they wish to complete their hours in.
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
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Flexible Schedule
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Woodland Park, NJ 07424
Office Support: Provide clerical support by assisting with filing, mailings, and making calls from our Totowa office location. Bereavement Support: Bereavement support is provided to families after the death of their loved one. Help the bereaved through making calls, assisting with support groups, or assist with our periodic memorial services.
Date Posted: 2024-04-16
