Hospice Volunteer

Job overview

The Hospice Volunteer role is onsite in Waltham, MA; compensation is not specified. Solara Hospice provides compassionate end-of-life care to patients and families in the Waltham area. The volunteer offers companionship, emotional support, and non-medical assistance to patients and families. The role also supports family caregivers, communicates observations to the care team, and may assist with bereavement outreach, memorial activities, administration, or community outreach.

What you'll do

• Provide companionship and emotional support
• assist with non-medical tasks such as reading, conversation, and light errands
• offer respite support to family caregivers
• complete volunteer orientation and training
• document and communicate patient interactions and observations
• and support bereavement outreach, memorial activities, or administrative and community outreach tasks as directed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice volunteer

waltham ma

solara hospice

part-time

hospice care

patient companionship

family support

respite support

bereavement outreach

volunteer training

end-of-life care

community outreach

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Completion of the required hospice volunteer training program and background check clearance are required; prior healthcare, caregiving, or volunteer experience is a plus.

About the employer

SOLARA HOSPICE LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.