Hospice Volunteer

Health Care Connectors

  • Greenwich, CT
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Health Care Connectors is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients through compassionate and qualified caregiving. We pride ourselves on our selective hiring process and our commitment to supporting our team members with competitive compensation and comprehensive training programs.SummaryAs a Volunteer at Health Care Connectors, you will play a vital role in supporting our caregivers and enhancing the well-being of our clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve while gaining valuable experience in the home healthcare field.Responsibilities
  • Administrative/Clerical: office work such as filing, making copies, typing, shredding, faxing, etc.
  • Patient Care Volunteers: provide personal care, companionship, emotional support, and practical assistance, which will enhance the comfort and quality of life for patients. Patient Care volunteers may also provide relief for caregivers, prepare meals, or assist patients with household chores.
  • Bereavement Volunteers: provide anticipatory counseling and bereavement support to families/caregivers.
  • Errand Volunteers: offer a type of practical support often needed by hospice patients and families/caregivers. These duties may include picking up needed supplies or grocery shopping.
Requirements
  • A compassionate attitude towards helping others is essential.
  • Previous experience in home care or volunteering is a plus but not required.
  • Basic knowledge of CPR or first aid is beneficial.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with clients, families, and team members.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
If you're ready to make a difference in your community and gain valuable experience, we invite you to join our team at Health Care Connectors as a Volunteer!Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: From $1.00 per hourExpected hours: 10 – 20 per weekBenefits:
  • Flexible schedule
Schedule:
  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
Work Location: In person

Health Care Connectors