Community Care Companion (CCC)
I'm Interested| Volunteer Position Name / Role: | Community Care Companion (CCC) |
| Date Posted: | Wednesday, September 11, 2019 |
| Organization Name: | Hospice Dufferin |
| Organization Contact: |
Brianna Brown 519 942 3313 bbrown@hospicedufferin.com |
| Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: |
- to give back to the community - to support someone through one of the hardest experiences of life - to meet new people - to learn about others in the community - to provide care for others - flexible schedule |
| Type of Organization: | Health-related Service |
| More Info Link: | http://www.hospicedufferin.com |
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| Duties / Roles / Activities: |
- schedule visits with client - visit with client (chat, do puzzles, watch movies, listen, etc) - record hours on online tracking site - follow agency policies/procedures |
| Sample Tasks: |
- talking to someone about their frustrations - chatting about the latest jays game - listening - talking to families |
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| Seasonal: | All Year |
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| Wheelchair Accessibility: | No |
| Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): | No |
| Commitment Length / Duration: | Moderate Term (3 months to 1 year) |
| Training Required: |
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| Transportation: | Own Transportation Required |
| Expires: | Tuesday, September 1, 2020 |
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| Skills / Experience: |
No experience required, but experience with palliative care an asset All training will be provided before starting the role |