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Companionship Services (Journey Home Hospice)

Companionship Services (Journey Home Hospice)

SE Health Journey Home Hospice
locationToronto
remoteOnsite
PublishedPublished: 2026-05-13
ExpiresExpires: 2026-07-12
Unpaid Volunteer Position
Qualifications:
  1. Must be at least 18 years of age
  2. Passion for helping others and making a difference in the community.
  3. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of staff and volunteers.
  4. Compassionate and patient demeanor.
  5. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  6. Ability to maintain confidentiality and respect boundaries.
  7. Empathy and understanding towards individuals facing challenges.
  8. Dependable and committed to making a positive impact.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Social Interaction: Engage in friendly conversations and activities with clients/residents, offering companionship and emotional support.
  2. Accompany on Outings: Accompany individuals on outings such as walks, shopping trips, appointments, or cultural events, providing assistance and ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
  3. Play Games and Hobbies: Participate in games, hobbies, or crafts with clients/residents, encouraging participation and fostering a sense of joy and fulfillment.
  4. Listen and Provide Emotional Support: Listen actively to clients/residents' concerns, offering empathy and comfort when needed.
  5. Report Observations: Communicate any concerns or observations about clients/residents' well-being to the appropriate staff members.
  6. Follow Organization's Policies: Adhere to organizational policies and procedures regarding confidentiality, safety, and interacting with clients/residents.

Required career level

  • Volunteer