What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer Care Specialist position at Cantex Continuing Care Network?
Job Overview
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We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as volunteers, providing care and support to patients and their families in the Houston area. As a Hospice volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct care and companionship to patients
- Prepare meals and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Promote positive communication and respect for patient privacy
- Assist with administrative tasks and participate in special projects
Requirements
- High school diploma preferred
- Current driver's license (if providing direct patient care)
- Ability to read and write in English
- Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance (if providing direct patient care)
- Pass a criminal history check
Work Environment
- Patient homes in various conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and infectious diseases
- Ability to work flexible schedules and travel locally