Hospice Volunteer

Are you looking for something meaningful to do with your spare time?Brighton Hospice provides a variety of ways to give back and support othersA hospice volunteer is an individual trained by Brighton Hospice to assist patients, their families, and the hospice team. You don't need any prior medical experience. You can help fulfill the promise of hospice in many ways to our patients and their families.As a hospice volunteer, you may assist with patient-related or non-patient-related tasks. Our volunteers select the tasks they are most comfortable performingExamples of volunteer tasks include but are not limited toVisit with the patient wherever they live (e.g., at home, an assisted living or skilled nursing facility)Assist with letter writing or other projectsRead to the patient or join them in watching a favorite TV programPlay games with the patient or familyTake the patient outside or for a walkAssist with clerical tasksAssist with the bereavement programCommunity outreachThis is a volunteer role with no hourly wage or other compensation providedWe are looking for volunteers who areAt least 16 years of agePassionate about helping othersHave a valid driver's licenseHave active auto insuranceHave reliable transportation for the purpose of traveling to patient's homesWilling to submit to a detailed background checkWe would like to speak with you!By completing this application, you agree to opt in to receive text messages from us. Standard messaging rates may apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr