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Looking for caring and compassionate volunteers to make friendly visits, reminisce with hospice patients, engage in conversation and provide companionship and socialization for our Sanctuary Hospice patients across the Chicagoland Area at various Assisted Living and Nursing Facilities. Required to complete volunteer application, background check, TB, Drug Screening and training-all provided FREE of charge.

Looking for caring and compassionate volunteers to make friendly visits, reminisce with hospice patients, engage in conversation and provide companionship and socialization for our Sanctuary Hospice patients across the Chicagoland Area at various Assisted Living and Nursing Facilities. Required to complete volunteer application, background check, TB, Drug Screening and training-all provided FREE of charge. Contact Lisa Stevens, Volunteer Coordinator for details lisastevens@sanctuaryhospiceIL.com

Sanctuary Hospice of Illinois

Share Happiness, Spread Joy as a Hospice Companion Volunteer

Assisted Living

Hospice Care

Nursing

IRecruitee

OTHER

Support our care team behind the scenes by helping in our offices (light data entry, assembling packets, sending cards to family members), organizing special memories for patients, sewing memory bears or blankets, and more. At Sanctuary Hospice, we look for Volunteers who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

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Overview:
Are you looking to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join Sanctuary Hospice's dedicated volunteer team and bring joy, comfort, and support to those who need it most. We offer a variety of volunteer opportunities that cater to different skills and interests. Whether you enjoy direct interaction with patients, supporting behind the scenes, or sharing your special talents, there's a place for you here. Explore the different ways you can make a difference and find the perfect volunteer role for you! VOLUNTEERS ARE NOT PAID EMPLOYEES AND DO NOT RECEIVE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR TIME. Who we are:At Sanctuary Hospice, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Sanctuary Hospice, we look for Volunteers who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Join as an Administrative / Organizational Volunteer!<ul><li>Support our care team behind the scenes by helping in our offices (light data entry, assembling packets, sending cards to family members), organizing special memories for patients, sewing memory bears or blankets, and more. Your support can make a big impact!</li></ul></li><li>Become a Patient Care Volunteer!<ul><li> Visit patients to offer companionship and give caregivers a break. Activities include reading, hobbies, playing games, and listening. Make a difference in someone's day!</li></ul></li><li>Bring happiness as a Pet Therapy Volunteer! <ul><li>Share the love of your Certified Therapy Pet with patients.  No hospice experience is needed, just a certified and vaccinated pet. Your visits can bring immense joy and emotional support.</li></ul></li><li>Share Your Talent as a Musician Volunteer! <ul><li>Use your musical gifts to brighten patients' days and provide comfort to our healthcare staff. Your music can be a source of peace and joy.</li></ul></li><li>Serve as a Veteran Volunteer! <ul><li>Connect with fellow veterans, provide companionship, and participate in meaningful ceremonies. Your unique insights can help support and honor our veteran patients.</li></ul></li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li>A heart for serving others and an appreciation for the hospice mission.</li><li>Demonstrates compassion, empathy, and deep respect for individuals and their unique journeys.</li><li>Welcomes and values people of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs.</li><li>Must be able to pass background check requirements.</li></ul>

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Max:
USD $0.00/Hr.

Sanctuary Hospice

Volunteer Opportunities! (Hospice)

Background Investigation

Clothes Making

Data Entry

Healthcare

Memory Hardware

Music

Patient Care

Team Building

[AW]-iCims

Volunteer Opportunity (Hospice)

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To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available), While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of skilled nursing services and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Are you caring and compassionate?We need you! Come join our volunteer program at Peterson Meadows as a Well-Being Volunteer, and help us fulfill our mission of providing an extraordinary senior living experience! Your skill set can be utilized in many areas within our organization. Please complete an application, and we will contact you. Thank you for considering sharing your time with us and our Residents.   To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.Our Commitment to Health & Safety The wellbeing of our residents and team members is our top priority. To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available), While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines. This helps us keep our community informed, safe, and prepared. Candidates must also complete a QuantiFERON Gold TB Blood Test as part of their pre-hire drug screen and physical.Due to the safety-sensitive nature of skilled nursing services and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, employment is contingent upon successful completion of:<ul><li>Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act Screening</li><li>National, State, County Criminal Background Checks</li><li>Federal and state exclusion screening (OIG/Medicare/Medicaid)</li><li>Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana) </li><li>Verification of work authorization</li><li>Applicable registry verification (CNA. Nurse)</li><li>Motor vehicle record view for positions requiring driving</li></ul>Powered by JazzHR

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