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7 people are interested
Pet Therapy Volunteers Needed in Austin, TX
ORGANIZATION: Silverado Hospice
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7 people are interested
Hospice can be a stressful time for a patient and their family. Pet Therapy visits offer an enjoyable
social activity that is beneficial for the patient and all members of the family. Pet Therapy visits:
* Provide a diversion from the normal hospital routine
* Promote a sense of play and humor
* Stimulate physical activity and social interaction
* Reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness
Current certification and insurance
Must be in good standing with certifying organization.
Annual certification and vaccination document
Friendly, outgoing
Organized, able to work independently
Comfortable interacting with a wide variety of people
Hospice volunteer:
18 years or older
Valid drivers license
auto insurance
Volunteer online training
Drug/TB Screen
Background test
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About Silverado Hospice
Location:
Administrative Offices, 4500 Beltway Dr, Ste 100, Addison, TX 75001, US
Mission Statement
At Silverado Hospice: It is our mission to affirm the cycle of life by enhancing the quality of living to those at the end of their life. The Silverado standard is to care compassionately for patients and families to empower those we serve to have quality of life options that afford them comfort and dignity.
Description
Silverado Hospice goal is to maximize the quality of life through exceptional care and unmatched service. We provide world class care for all terminal diagnoses, 24 hour customer care support, unique programs (Memory Catchers and Essential Oils), as well as pre-bereavement and 13 month post-bereavement support. We go to wherever the patient calls "HOME" serving the entire Dallas/Fort Worth Area without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability (physical or mental), communicable disease, or place of national origin.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Austin, TX 78744
DATE POSTED
November 25, 2024
SKILLS
- Hospice Care
- Veteran Care
- People Skills
- Animal Therapy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- flexible hours - varies