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Flexible Schedule
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Lewiston, ME 04240
AUBURN, LEWISTON, area,,, Are you looking to make a meaningful difference in your community? We at Andwell, the area's BEST and ONLY NON-PROFIT HOSPICE, are seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to provide companionship to our hospice patients. Your presence can bring comfort, joy, and a sense of connection to those in their final stages of life. Why volunteer with us? -- We offer mileage reimbursements for visiting volunteers -- We have monthly social gatherings for volunteer support -- Volunteering is good for your health! - Volunteer training is available live in our office or online to fit your schedule What You'll Do: ●Spend quality time with hospice patients through conversation, reading, or simply being there. ●Offer emotional support and a listening ear. ●Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to patients. Requirements: ●A kind and empathetic nature. ●Commitment to regular visits. ●Ability to listen and communicate effectively. Training Provided: ● Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make. ● Communication Skills: Training in effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support. ● Patient Interaction: Guidance on how to engage with patients, including those with diverse needs and conditions. ● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering. ● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement. - Proof of vacinations required by state, MMR, Shingles, flu and a negative TB test(we provide) Together, we can make a difference, one visit at a time.
Date Posted: 2024-11-13
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Flexible Schedule
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Lewiston, ME 04240
Are you a veteran looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking veteran volunteers to provide companionship and support to fellow veterans in their final stages of life. Your shared experiences and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those who have served our country. What You'll Do: ●Spend quality time with veteran patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear. ●Provide emotional support and companionship, understanding the unique experiences of fellow veterans. ●Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to veteran patients. ● Participate in Veteran Pinning Ceremonies: Honor and recognize the service of our veteran patients through special ceremonies. Requirements: ●Must be a veteran. ●A kind and empathetic nature. ●Commitment to regular visits. ●Ability to listen and communicate effectively. Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make. ● Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support. ● Veteran-Specific Training: Guidance on how to connect with and support fellow veterans. ● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering. ● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement. Volunteer training is available live in our office or online to fit your schedule Why Volunteer with Andwell? ●Make a profound impact on the lives of fellow veterans. ●Share your experiences and create meaningful connections. ●Be part of a supportive and caring community of volunteers. Together, we can make a difference, one visit at a time.
Date Posted: 2024-12-12
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Flexible Schedule
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Waterville, ME 04901
Are you a veteran looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Andwell, the only non-profit hospice in the area, is seeking veteran volunteers to provide companionship and support to fellow veterans in their final stages of life. Your shared experiences and understanding can bring comfort and connection to those who have served our country. Why volunteer with us? -- We offer mileage reimbursements for visiting volunteers -- We have monthly social gatherings for volunteer support -- Volunteering is good for your health... What You'll Do: ●Spend quality time with veteran patients through conversation, sharing stories, and offering a listening ear. ●Provide emotional support and companionship, understanding the unique experiences of fellow veterans. ●Engage in activities that bring joy and comfort to veteran patients. ● Participate in Veteran Pinning Ceremonies: Honor and recognize the service of our veteran patients through special ceremonies. Requirements: ●Must be a veteran. ●A kind and empathetic nature. ●Commitment to regular visits. ●Ability to listen and communicate effectively. Comprehensive Orientation: Learn about hospice care, the role of a volunteer, and the impact you can make. ● Communication Skills: Training on effective communication techniques, active listening, and providing emotional support. ● Veteran-Specific Training: Guidance on how to connect with and support fellow veterans. ● Self-Care: Tips and resources to ensure you take care of your own emotional well-being while volunteering. ● Ongoing Support: Access to a supportive community of fellow volunteers and staff for continuous learning and encouragement. * all trainings are available online or live in our lewiston office State required proof of immunizations MMR, Chicken pox, flu and a new negative Tb test provided by us. Veteran to Veteran volunteers ; ●Make a profound impact on the lives of fellow veterans. ●Share your experiences and create meaningful connections. ●Be part of a supportive and caring community of volunteers. Together, we can make a difference, one visit at a time.
Date Posted: 2024-12-12
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Flexible Schedule
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Lewiston, ME 04240
Join Our Team as an Administrative Volunteer at Andwell Hospice! Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Andwell Hospice, the ONLY NON-PROFIT HOSPICE IN THE AREA, is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Administrative Volunteers. About Us: Andwell Hospice provides exceptional care and support to patients and their families during challenging times. Our mission is to offer comfort, dignity, and peace to those we serve. Role: Administrative Volunteer Responsibilities: Assist with general office duties such as filing, data entry, and answering phones. Support the administrative team Help maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality. Provide a warm and welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Requirements: Strong organizational and communication skills. Basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compassionate and empathetic nature. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a healthcare setting. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families. Flexible volunteer hours to fit your schedule. Be part of a supportive and caring community. Join us in making a difference. Your time and skills can bring comfort and support to those who need it most.
Date Posted: 2024-11-13
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Flexible Schedule
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Lewiston, ME 04240
Join Our Team as an Administrative Volunteer at Andwell Hospice! Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Andwell Hospice, the BEST and ONLY NON-PROFIT HOSPICE IN THE AREA, is looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Administrative Volunteers. Duties can include helping with special events, handwrighting birthday cards, filling party bags, scanning, filing etc. About Us: Andwell Hospice provides exceptional care and support to patients and their families during challenging times. Our mission is to offer comfort, dignity, and peace to those we serve. Role: Administrative Volunteer Responsibilities: Assist with general office duties such as filing, data entry, and answering phones. ASSIST WITH SPECIAL EVENTS SCAN RECORDS 4 HOUR SHIFTS WRITE OUT BIRTHDAY CARDS FILL SWAG/GIFT BAGS FOR NEW EMPLOYEES Provide a warm and welcoming environment for visitors and staff. Requirements: Strong organizational and communication skills. Basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Compassionate and empathetic nature. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality. Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a healthcare setting. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families and our volunteer program. Flexible volunteer hours to fit your schedule. Be part of a supportive and caring community. Join us in making a difference. Your time and skills can bring comfort and support to those who need it most.
Date Posted: 2024-11-13
