11th Hour Hospice Volunteer ~Houston

11th Hour Hospice Volunteer ~Houston

Houston, TX 77063

Salary Range $0.01 - $0.01 Hourly Position Type Volunteer Travel Percentage Negligible Category Health Care

11th Hour Hospice Volunteer Houston

Constellation Health Services' Hospice program is looking for volunteers to visit patients who have terminal illnesses. Make a difference in your community, be part of the hospice team, and have a flexible volunteer schedule. A few hours a week can make a big difference to someone nearing the end of life!

11th Hour Volunteer Position Description:

• Caring presence for patients nearing death, including emotional support, spiritual support, and comfort measures
• Desire to support patients and families at the time when a patient is actively dying
• Comfortable with the death and dying process
• Be a listener
• Sit with patients during shifts to provide comforting presence
• Advocate for the patient as needed

Requirements:

• At least 18 years old.
• Able to commit for one year to our program.
• Able to commit to at least 4 hours per Month
• Ability to listen deeply, interest in and compassion for others, good boundaries and self-care, and meet people where they're at in energy and tone.
• Online at your convenience training takes approximately 6-10 hours and is personally enriching, focusing on personal death awareness and hospice philosophy

Why Constellation?

• Family-Centered Culture:
  At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.