Summary
Seeking volunteers to help assist with front desk administrative duties & being the first point of contact when guests and families arrive to the Hospice.
Location
Address
1785 Cobbledick Road
Newcastle/Clarington, Ontario L1B0M1
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap
About This Opportunity
Marigold Hospice has 3 volunteer shifts daily, 7 days a week.
8am-12 Noon, 12 Noon-4pm, 4pm-8pm.
Front desk/Admin shifts include creating a welcoming first impression by warmly greeting visitors, front door monitoring, providing information, offering tours, handling inquiries (including donations), answering inbound calls, managing entryways and common areas, and ensuring a positive atmosphere in an approachable demeanor.
All volunteers are screened by staff at VON Durham Hospice, are required to provide references, and must undergo a Vulnerable Sector Check, along with a 2-step TB test ($$) which can be done with your family physician. Candidates will also be required to take a 30-hour Hospice Palliative Care Ontario Volunteer Training Course, offered free of charge.
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Willing to complete medical forms
- Minimum Age
- Additional Requirements
- Must be 18+
- Formal Interview
Causes
Community & Social Services
