Hospice Volunteer (Unpaid)

BAYADA Home Health Care; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A health care organization is seeking compassionate volunteers to assist clients in York County. The role involves providing emotional support and help with home management tasks, as well as optional activities like pet therapy and memorial service planning. Ideal candidates should be able to communicate effectively and complete a criminal background check. This is an unpaid position offering a fulfilling experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Criminal background check completed as per state requirements.
• Meet all state requirements for volunteers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with home management tasks.
• Provide companionship and friendship to clients.
• Offer caregiver relief.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Assistance with home management

Emotional support

Job description

This is an unpaid position.

BAYADA Hospice is looking for Volunteers in York County!

BAYADA Hospice is currently seeking candidates for our Volunteer, Hospice position to be a part of our team in our Harrisburg Office, located in Harrisburg, PA. This office services clients in territories throughout York County.

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? Do you have a compassionate heart and a drive to help people? 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. The Volunteer, Hospice Services is a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) who provides assistance to clients, families, and caregivers with home management, emotional support, and other supportive tasks related to terminal illness and end of life.

Volunteers Needed For:

• Assistance with home management tasks.
• Providing companionship and friendship to clients.
• Providing caregiver relief.
• Specialty areas: Veteran-to-Veteran Support, Reiki, Massage, Pet Therapy, Craft Volunteer, End of Life Doula
• Sharing special talents, such as music or art.
• Providing assistance as a transport escort, as needed.
• Assisting with clerical work and other office tasks.
• Memorial Service Planning.
• Bereavement support to loved ones.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Have a criminal background check completed, as per state requirements.
• Meet all state requirements for volunteers, where applicable.
• Meet the BAYADA requirements and state regulations for the discipline, if providing professional services.

BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.