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Flexible Schedule
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Neosho, MO 64850
The Vigil Volunteer offers companionship, comfort and presence to patients during the time immediately prior to their death. Support can be provided to patients who have no family to be with them or to provide support and guidance to families and caregivers, helping to relieve the unknown; this may also include staff if the patient resides at a facility. Support is provided in a variety of ways, including being a calm presence, talking and listening to the family/ caregivers, or sharing silence. The Vigil Volunteer should express understanding of Hospice philosophy following appropriate training and be familiar with the dying process, i.e. recognize when death is imminent. You will receive additional education/ training on anticipatory grief, empathetic presence, reflective listening, and the rights of the dying. You must be a healthy communicator, be comfortable around death and be able to maintain composure in stressful situations. He/ she must also be willing to be called for assignment on short-notice and have some flexibility with scheduling. Our number 417.212.0888.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Neosho, MO 64850
The Reiki Volunteer serves as an additional support to patients, families and caregivers by performing Reiki to facilitate the body’s "relaxation response" to promote a reduction in anxiety, muscle tension, or pain, and can promote wellness and a greater sense of well-being. Visits may occur in the patient’s home or in nursing facilities. The Direct/ Companionship Reiki Volunteer once trained will be able to express an understanding of Hospice Philosophy possessing the ability to actively listen and communicate compassionately with patients, families and caregivers. He/ she must be certified as a Level I, Level II or Level III (Master) Reiki Practitioner and have at least 1-year active, certified experience. Our phone number 417.212.0888.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Neosho, MO 64850
A Hospice Music Volunteer is someone looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Through your musical talents you would provide encouragement and support to our patients and their families as they experience a life limiting illness, Direct/Companionship Music Volunteers have flexibility of going into local nursing facilities &/or homes of our patients. Volunteers are highly trained and valued just like our employees. Training is provided at whatever level you find yourself. We support our Volunteers on their journey just as we do our patients & their families. Our phone number 417.212.0888.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Goodman, MO 64843
A Hospice Companionship Volunteer is someone looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others. You would provide companionship, socialization, and emotional support to our patients and their families as they experience a life limiting illness. Direct/Companionship Volunteers have flexibility of going into local nursing homes, assisted living facilities &/or homes of our patients. Volunteers are highly trained & valued just like our employees. Training is provided at whatever level you find yourself. Maybe you're a retired Social Worker or RN, or you could have no caregiving background at all but are feeling drawn to this. We support our Volunteers on their journey just as we do our patients & their families. Our phone number 417.212.0888.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2025
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Flexible Schedule
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Neosho, MO 64850
The Administrative Volunteer provides support to office personnel through clerical and administrative functions. An Administrative volunteer may assist with answering telephones, filing, making copies, data entry or helping to create admission packets. You might help with compiling and mailing Bereavement letters, sympathy cards or the planning of the Annual Memorial Service. You should be flexible and have the ability to work effectively as a member of a team. Our number 417.212.0888.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2025