Hospice Volunteer in Calhoun, Jackson and Gulf Counites- Unpaid
About The Position
Big Bend Hospice is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality end-of-life care to patients and families across the Big Bend region. For more than four decades, we have supported individuals facing serious illness through hospice care, grief support, and community programs. Our mission is rooted in dignity, comfort, and connection, ensuring no one walks this journey alone. Volunteer Role Overview - Calhoun, Jackson and Gulf counites Volunteers play a vital role in supporting patients and families close to home. Volunteers offer companionship, caregiver support, Veteran recognition, and a comforting presence during an important season of life. No medical experience is required—just a caring heart and a willingness to give a few hours of your time. Volunteers are matched to opportunities that fit their schedule, interests, and local community. Comprehensive training and ongoing support are provided. If you believe that showing up for your neighbors matters, we would love to welcome you to our volunteer family. What Volunteers Do Neighbors helping Neighbors. Provide companionship and emotional support to patients Offer respite and encouragement to caregivers Participate in Veteran recognition activities Support patients and families with presence, listening, and kindness
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Have a valid drivers license and auto insurance
- Take the required level 2 background screen and TB blood test
- Have not lost a close loved one in the last 13 months
Responsibilities
- Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
- Offer respite and encouragement to caregivers
- Participate in Veteran recognition activities
- Support patients and families with presence, listening, and kindness
Benefits
- Flexible volunteer schedules
- Meaningful service in your local community
- Training, guidance, and ongoing support
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact
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