Opportunities From: Genesee and Shiawassee Serves

Volunteer: Required Hospice Volunteer Training

Volunteers at Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred at Home are required to attend volunteer orientation. You will get an overview of hospice, the role of the volunteer, working with terminally ill patients and their families. We'll provide specific instructions for how to work with patients and their families, all the do's and don'ts of volunteering with us. And, of course, the training is free. Please contact us if interested in volunteering and becoming a part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first. 

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Volunteers at Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred at Home are required to attend volunteer orientation. You will get an overview of hospice, the role of the volunteer, working with terminally ill patients and their families. We'll provide specific instructions for how to work with patients and their families, all the do's and don'ts of volunteering with us. And, of course, the training is free. Please contact us if interested in volunteering and becoming a part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first. 

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 48532

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Hospice Volunteers, Including Four-legged Volunteers

Volunteers come in all sizes and shapes, some even are special four-legged friends.  Our volunteer opportunities are as unique as our volunters.  Ways to help: sit with a patient, holding a hand, listening to fond memories, reading, playing a game, singing to the patient, or by just "being there." Bring a smile to a patient visiting with your certified pet therapy dog.  We are flexible to work around your busy schedules.  Training and orientation provided.  No cost involved. Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Volunteers come in all sizes and shapes, some even are special four-legged friends.  Our volunteer opportunities are as unique as our volunters.  Ways to help: sit with a patient, holding a hand, listening to fond memories, reading, playing a game, singing to the patient, or by just "being there." Bring a smile to a patient visiting with your certified pet therapy dog.  We are flexible to work around your busy schedules.  Training and orientation provided.  No cost involved. Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 48532

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Receptionists

Friendly office needs smiling faces and professional people to volunteer as receptionists answering the phone.  

Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred Healthcare is located off Linden Rd. between Corunna and Lennon road not far from the Genesee Valley mall.  Volunteers needed to assist the staff in answering the phone anytime M-F between 8 and 5. Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Friendly office needs smiling faces and professional people to volunteer as receptionists answering the phone.  

Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred Healthcare is located off Linden Rd. between Corunna and Lennon road not far from the Genesee Valley mall.  Volunteers needed to assist the staff in answering the phone anytime M-F between 8 and 5. Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patients and families first.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 48532

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Smiling Faces Needed

Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred Healthcare is looking for friendly visitors to volunteer in your community.   Sit with a patient, hold their hand and listen to stories from the past, watch old movies together, or just be there.  Bring a smile to a lonely senior who just likes someone to spend a little time with him or her.  The day and time are flexible to work around your busy schedule.  Volunteer a minimum of 1 hour a week during the day time or evening or week-end.  Training & orientation provided.  Make a difference in someone's life and it will make a difference in yours!

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Gentiva Hospice an affiliate of Kindred Healthcare is looking for friendly visitors to volunteer in your community.   Sit with a patient, hold their hand and listen to stories from the past, watch old movies together, or just be there.  Bring a smile to a lonely senior who just likes someone to spend a little time with him or her.  The day and time are flexible to work around your busy schedule.  Volunteer a minimum of 1 hour a week during the day time or evening or week-end.  Training & orientation provided.  Make a difference in someone's life and it will make a difference in yours!

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 48433

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pet Therapy Volunteers

Bring a smile to a hospice patient in your community with a visit from your pet therapy dog. You not only have the ability to brighten a patients day but the difference you and your pet can make to a non verbal patient is remarkable. You set the day and time to visit a hospice patient near your home.  Vist at a nursing home, assisted living facility, or adult foster home in your area.  Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patient and families first!

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Bring a smile to a hospice patient in your community with a visit from your pet therapy dog. You not only have the ability to brighten a patients day but the difference you and your pet can make to a non verbal patient is remarkable. You set the day and time to visit a hospice patient near your home.  Vist at a nursing home, assisted living facility, or adult foster home in your area.  Partner with us if you want to be part of a family based team that strives for excellence and continues to put patient and families first!

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Massage Therapy Volunteers

Share your amazing talent to bring comfort to a hospice patient in your community.  Spend as little as one hour a week to offer to massage a patients shoulders, arms hands, to offer comfort and relaxation. 

The most precious gift you have to give is your time and talent.  This will be the most rewarding call you make today.  Volunteer around your busy schedule.  You set the day and time.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Share your amazing talent to bring comfort to a hospice patient in your community.  Spend as little as one hour a week to offer to massage a patients shoulders, arms hands, to offer comfort and relaxation. 

The most precious gift you have to give is your time and talent.  This will be the most rewarding call you make today.  Volunteer around your busy schedule.  You set the day and time.

Agency: Gentiva Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 48532

Allow Groups: No