Organization
Samaritan

Spring Ahead! - Support Local Hospice Patients - Glassboro Area

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Glassboro, NJ

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Glassboro, NJ 08028

About this Opportunity

This Spring, make a difference in the life of a local hospice patient. We need you! No special skills required; just you desire to make a compassionate connection.

Visit with Samaritan's patients and families in their homes or in long-term care facilities inyour local communities. Provide a comforting presence, companionship, read, play cards and games, share stories, share military experiences, act as a friend or neighbor. Veterans needed to visit fellow Veterans.

Volunteersvisitonce a week for 2-4 hours and do not provide any hands-on care.Must be at least 18 years old.No experience or healthcare background needed. Training is provided.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Minimum Age: 18
  • Volunteer Orientation and Training
  • Some Medical Requirements - will be discussed at Orientation
  • Ongoing: Monthly Documentation, Annual Education

We ask that all volunteers bring the following qualities to their work at Samaritan: good communication and listening skills, a nonjudgmental attitude, reliability, flexibility, and compassion.

Thank you for considering spending your valuable time with Samaritan and we look forward to hearing from you!



Issue area

  • Health & Wellness