Palliative Visiting Volunteer
You applied for this job on April 19, 2022
Volunteer Position Name / Role: | Palliative Visiting Volunteer |
Date Posted: | Wednesday, September 11, 2019 |
Organization Name: | Hospice Dufferin |
Organization Contact: |
Maureen Riedler 519 942 3313 ext. 1 mriedler@hospicedufferin.com |
Why you might want to consider taking this opportunity: |
- to give back to the community - to support someone through a difficult time in their 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 |
Volunteer type position is suitable for: |
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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 |
Dates & Times: |
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Seasonal: | All Year |
Location of Volunteer Activity: |
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Wheelchair Accessibility: | No |
Can be used toward '40 Hours' for Highschool Graduation (OSSD): | No |
Does this opportunity relate to COVID-19: | No |
Commitment Length / Duration: | Moderate Term (3 months to 1 year) |
Training Required: |
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Transportation: | Own Transportation Required |
Expires: | Monday, April 3, 2023 |
Areas of Interest: |
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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 (approx. 30 hours) Police Vulnerable Sector Check required before starting role Up to date Covid vaccinations required for visiting clients in person |
You applied for this job on April 19, 2022