Hospice Volunteer - Charleston (Unpaid)

BAYADA Home Health Care • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

MUSC Health Hospice at Home by BAYADA is seeking a Hospice Volunteer for its Charleston, South Carolina office, serving clients throughout Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester Counties. The volunteer is a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) and provides assistance to clients, families, and caregivers with home management, emotional support, and other supportive tasks related to terminal illness and end of life. This is an unpaid position.

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Complete a criminal background check as required by state requirements.
• Meet applicable state requirements for volunteers.
• If providing professional services, meet BAYADA requirements and state regulations for the discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist with home management tasks.
• Provide companionship and friendship to clients.
• Provide caregiver relief.
• Share special talents, such as music or art.
• Provide transport escort assistance as needed.
• Assist with clerical work and other office tasks.
• Assist with memorial service planning.
• Provide bereavement support to loved ones.
• Offer specialty support in areas such as veteran support, Reiki, massage, pet therapy, crafts, or end-of-life doula services.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed