Hospice Patient/Family Companionship Volunteer

Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care to Southern California communities. We are looking for Patient/Family Volunteers in the Los Angeles, South Bay, Ventura, Valley, Inland Empire and San Gabriel Areas. THIS IS NOT A PAID POSITION; THIS IS TO VOLUNTEER. We are looking for individuals with a caring heart, who are interested in making a difference in the lives of terminally ill patients and their families, where they reside. No Experience necessary. You too can make a difference with just your presence, and a smile with this rewarding opportunity.

Please join us! Patient/Family Volunteers work directly with the patients and families, providing friendly visits, companionship and caregiver support. Examples of services provided by our Patient/Family Volunteers include: companionship, active listening, reminiscing, caregiver support, reading to the patient, listening to music together, walking the patient’s dog, playing an instrument, light housekeeping, and playing cards or games with the patient. The visits schedule is flexible and depends upon volunteer and patient availability. Patient/Family Volunteers are asked to volunteer 4-8 hours per month with regular visits. Office volunteers are welcome as well.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• California driver license or ID.
• Proof of current auto insurance.
• Social security card.
• Health Care Clearances Hospice Training and Background Checks are provided free of charge through Roze Room Hospice.