Unpaid hospice volunteers needed in Parma!

Hospice Volunteer - Cuyahoga County and surrounding areas!

• Sitting with patients to provide companionship, play games, and offer a friendly, comforting presence.
• Sending encouraging letters and cards.
• Assisting in light household chores.
• Calling patients and their families to check on needs.
• Assisting with administrative duties at our Beachwood office.
• Making blankets, quilts, pillows, and crafts for our patients.
• Providing support to our bereaved families by assisting with mailings, phone calls and in-home grief support visits.

 

Qualifications: 

• Availability of time and skills which pertain to the volunteer activity
• Maintain confidentiality 
• Ability to work independently and take directions well. 
• Empathetic listening skills 
• Ability to understand and tolerate hardship stories. 

Time Commitment:

• Time commitment is flexible and can work around your schedule and availability.