Hospice Volunteer

Job overview

The Hospice Volunteer role is onsite in Canton, OH, with flexible scheduling based on volunteer availability. Compensation is not specified. Cherish Hospice describes volunteers as an essential part of its team, providing companionship and comfort to patients and families. The volunteer may provide companionship, emotional support, respite for family members, or light office assistance. The role contributes to patient and family comfort through personal connection and practical support.

What you'll do

• Volunteer activities may include providing emotional support and companionship
• reading to patients or helping document life stories
• playing games, listening to music, or singing
• accompanying patients on walks or helping walk their pets
• offering respite care to family members
• preparing mailings and admission packets
• organizing home and facility binders
• and assisting with light administrative tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice volunteer

canton oh

cherish hospice

patient companionship

emotional support

family respite

life stories

office support

volunteer training

flexible scheduling

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive volunteer training
• flexible scheduling
• ongoing support from a Volunteer Coordinator
• opportunities to support patients and families.

Why this role

The posting offers comprehensive training, role matching, and ongoing support from a Volunteer Coordinator; no resume is required to apply.

About the employer

Cherish Hospice - North is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.