About this opportunity
Arista HealthCare lists this Bereavement Volunteer opportunity in tucson, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Grief doesn't end when hospice care ends.
Families often need support long after saying goodbye to someone they love. Bereavement Volunteers provide compassionate connection through phone calls, cards, and occasional visits, helping families know they are not alone during their journey through grief.
Sometimes healing begins with simply knowing someone remembers.
Volunteer Responsibilities
Make friendly check-in phone calls
Send handwritten cards
Provide compassionate listening
Offer encouragement without trying to "fix" grief
Refer concerns to hospice staff when appropriate
What Makes a Great Bereavement Volunteer?
Excellent listening skills
Compassion
Reliability
Respect for each person's unique grieving process
Requirements
To ensure the safety of the patients and families we serve, all volunteers complete the following onboarding requirements:
Background check
Drug screening
TB test
Three personal references
Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card (Don't have one yet? No problem! We'll help you complete the Fingerprint Clearance Card application during your volunteer training.)
Our team will guide you through each step of the onboarding process, and we're happy to answer any questions along the way.
Training
Volunteers receive training in grief support, communication, boundaries, confidentiality, and hospice philosophy before serving.
No counseling license or medical experience is required.
Your presence can remind someone that hope and healing are still possible, one conversation at a time.
Worksite address
tucson, AZ, 85718, US
Who can apply
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