Hospice Companion Volunteer

Job overview

The Hospice Companion Volunteer role is onsite serving St. Charles, MI, with compensation not specified; the posting identifies the opportunity as non-paid. The role supports AdvisaCare Hospice patients and their families in the local area. Volunteers provide companionship and practical support that can offer patients bedside presence and caregivers relief. Depending on the volunteer activity, support may include visits, family calls, grief groups, or remote grief support.

What you'll do

• Volunteer for bedside visits with hospice patients in nursing facilities
• provide caregiver relief in private residences
• eligible licensed dogs may provide pet therapy visits
• provide bereavement support calls and assist with grief groups
• remote grief support is also listed as an opportunity.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice companion volunteer

hospice patients

patient companionship

caregiver relief

bereavement support

grief groups

st. charles mi

advisacare hospice

no healthcare experience needed

volunteer

non-paid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

No healthcare experience is needed; volunteers must be at least 18 and willing to submit to TB and drug tests and fingerprinting; court-ordered service hours are not accepted.

About the employer

AdvisaCare is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.