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Bereavement Support Phone Calls

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ORGANIZATION: VOLUNTEER HOSPICE OF CLALLAM COUNTY

  • 4 people are interested
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Work from the comfort of your home, coming to our office only once a month. This position requires someone with good listening skills and an ability to convey empathy. We are looking for people willing to make phone calls to recently bereaved. These calls are placed to the survivor, the person who was the main caregiver, once a month for 13 months after the death of a person.

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County provides 24/7 nursing availability to terminally ill patients and their families. We also offer grief and bereavement support and loaning medical equipment to the entire community of Port Angeles and Sequim. All services are free of charge.

Applicants will need to fill a volunteer application, pass a background check, and have an interview with the Volunteer Services Manager. Training is available. Attending the Community Education & Volunteer Training and the monthly In-services will be recommended.

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About VOLUNTEER HOSPICE OF CLALLAM COUNTY

Location:

829 E 8TH ST, PORT ANGELES, WA 98362, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support to terminally ill patients and their families with free around the clock registered nursing availability and trained volunteers.

Description

Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County is a non-profit charitable organization, which was founded in 1978, and operates with a large volunteer work force. Volunteers positions are varied: providing respite to the caregivers, offering companionship and support to the patients, offering grief and bereavement services to the community in grief support groups or individual sessions, delivering medical equipment and supplies to hospice and non-hospice patients, answering phones in the office, greeting visitors at the reception, providing clerical support in the office, helping with fundraising community events, and more. A small clinical staff and mission support staff handle the clinical aspect of caring for patients and running the organization. We provide all our services free of charge to patients and their families and serve Clallam County from Joyce to Diamond Point.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Seniors
Community, Crisis Support, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

829 East 8th StreetPort Angeles, WA 98362

(48.107384,-123.42462)
 

SKILLS

  • Hospice Care
  • Mental Health
  • Bereavement Support
  • Counseling / Mental Health
  • Crisis Counseling

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 25
  • Orientation or Training
  • none.

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