Hospice Volunteer (Unpaid)

BAYADA Home Health Care

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Carlisle, PA 17013 40.214325962 Until 8/21/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description

This is an unpaid position.

BAYADA Hospice is looking for Volunteers in Dauphin County! 

BAYADA Hospice is currently seeking candidates for our Volunteer, Hospice position to be a part of our team in cities throughout Dauphin County, with our team located in Harrisburg, PA. This office services clients in territories throughout Dauphin County

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives? Do you have a compassionate heart and a drive to help people? At BAYADA Hospice, we believe that our clients and their families deserve care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. Your important work will help ensure that our clients come first and that our BAYADA caregivers have the support they need to be successful. The Volunteer, Hospice Services is a member of the Hospice Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) who provides assistance to clients, families, and caregivers with home management, emotional support, and other supportive tasks related to terminal illness and end of life.

Volunteers Needed For:

  • Assistance with home management tasks.
  • Providing companionship and friendship to clients.
  • Providing caregiver relief.
  • Specialty areas: Veteran-to-Veteran Support, Reiki, Massage, Pet Therapy, Craft Volunteer, End of Life Doula
  • Sharing special talents, such as music or art.
  • Providing assistance as a transport escort, as needed.
  • Assisting with clerical work and other office tasks.
  • Memorial Service Planning.
  • Bereavement support to loved ones.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in English.
  • Have a criminal background check completed, as per state requirements.
  • Meet all state requirements for volunteers, where applicable.
  • Meet the BAYADA requirements and state regulations for the discipline, if providing professional services.

BAYADA believes that our clients and their families deserve home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability. 

 

As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.

BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.

BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws.  Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.

About this role

Summary

Assist clients with home tasks, companionship, caregiver relief, and support at end of life.

Job title

Hospice Volunteer (Unpaid)

Experience level

none specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Dauphin County, PA, remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

read and write in Englishcriminal background checkstate volunteer requirements

Preferred skills

compassioncommunicationempathymusicart

Specializations

end of life careemotional supporthome managementbereavementspecialty areas
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Carlisle, PA 17013, USA

Work arrangement unknown City