Hospice Volunteer

Job overview

The Hospice Volunteer role serves patients in the Sandwich, Massachusetts area and includes visits in homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and hospitals. Compensation is not specified; the listing describes a volunteer position. Hospice Services of Massachusetts says its mission is to provide patients at the end of life and their families with a meaningful and comfortable experience. Volunteers provide emotional and task-oriented support in coordination with the Volunteer Coordinator and interdisciplinary team. Through conversation and activities such as reading, arts and crafts, music, and reminiscing, volunteers offer companionship to patients and support to their families.

What you'll do

• Work with the Volunteer Coordinator and interdisciplinary team to provide emotional and task-oriented support
• visit patients in home and facility settings
• offer companionship through conversation, reading, arts and crafts, music, or reminiscing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

hospice volunteer

sandwich ma

hospice

patient companionship

family support

volunteer coordinator

interdisciplinary team

home visits

skilled nursing facilities

assisted living

no experience required

flexible schedule

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

No experience is required. The listing asks for at least one hour per week for a minimum of six months and says the schedule is flexible.

About the employer

Hospice Services of Massachusetts is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.