Hospice Volunteer (Unpaid)

BAYADA Home Health Care; Norwich; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

This is an unpaid position.

BAYADA Hospice is looking for Volunteers!

BAYADA Hospice is currently seeking Volunteers to be a part of our team. Our office, located in Norwich, VT, services clients in territories throughout Windsor and Orange counties in Vermont and Grafton and Sullivan counties in New Hampshire.

At BAYADA Hospice, we believe that our clients and their families deserve care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Your important work will help ensure that our clients come first and that our BAYADA caregivers have the support they need to be successful.

Volunteer Opportunities may include:

• Track your volunteer hours (prep, travel, and activity included) with the volunteer coordinator.
• Patient visits (Companionship, Reading, Life review, Exercise)
• Legacy projects to help the family remember their loved one (arts / cooking / music/ etc)
• Reading, Movies, Crafts, Activities at Senior living facilities
• Pet therapy (if you have a therapy animal)
• Virtual projects from home or around your town (singing, art, crafts, reading, music)
• Office projects (companionship calls or office help)
• Gardening program assistance
• Bereavement support
• Vigil companionship

Why volunteer with BAYADA Hospice?

• Become involved in your community.
• Make a difference in the lives of others.
• Be part of a caring and compassionate team of hospice professionals.
• Participate in free training and support.
• Add to your professional development.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate.
• Have a criminal background check completed, as per state requirements.
• Meet all state requirements for volunteers, where applicable.

If anything in our volunteer job post is interesting, please reach out to our Volunteer Coordinator David Trenor via email at [e-mail] or text/call 802 855 4897 for more information.