Hospice Volunteer

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care•Ocala, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your service has purpose and your compassion makes a meaningful difference. Whether you are looking to provide direct patient companionship, support families, assist with administrative projects, or share a special talent, there is a place for you at Arc Hospice. Don't see a volunteer opportunity that matches your specialty, skills, or passion? Let us know what interests you. We believe everyone has something valuable to contribute, and we will work with you to find a meaningful volunteer role that aligns with your strengths and interests while supporting our patients, families, and community.

Requirements

Minimum Age Requirement 18+ years old
Completion of hospice orientation and training as well as competency validation, ongoing training, and performance evaluation as required by hospice policy
Background check and health screening (including TB testing)
Adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality policies
Reliable attendance and communication, commitment to scheduled volunteer hours
Adheres to infection control and safety procedures in accordance with hospice policy.
Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
May require local travel

Nice To Haves

Compassionate and empathetic demeanor
Strong communication and listening skills
Ability to maintain boundaries and patient confidentiality
Emotional maturity and sensitivity and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations
Reliable transportation for patient visits if required
Demonstrates a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care that reflects Arc Hospice & Palliative Care’s mission, values, and standards of dignity, respect, compassion, and integrity