We are always looking for new volunteers to join our team. See below for a list of current volunteer opportunities.
- In-Home Visiting Volunteers
- Reception Volunteers
- Kitchen Volunteers
- Event Support Volunteers
- Garden/Landscape Volunteers
For more information please contact our Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected] or fill out an online application.
JOB POSTING – Volunteer Board Members
Bethell Hospice is seeking dedicated, qualified community minded individuals to serve on our Board of Directors. Bethell Hospice is a not for profit agency that provides community and residential hospice care to people diagnosed with a life- challenging illness. We believe that hospice care is as much about living, as it is about dying. Living with dignity and the best quality of life are the foundation of our care. Our skilled professional staff and trained volunteers walk alongside those who are facing life-challenging illness; supporting them, their families and friends.
We are seeking individuals with experience and knowledge in the following areas:
- Legal
- Health/Social Services
- Marketing, Communication and Public Affairs
- Finance/Accounting
- Community Involvement
- Business Management
- Human Resources
Board of Director Responsibilities includes:
- Participate in development of the strategic direction for the organization;
- Monitor the organization’s performance to achieve the vision and mission of Bethell Hospice;
- Assess financial viability and sustainability of the organization and participate in the approval of the budget;
- Prepare for and attend monthly Board meetings and participate on at least one Standing Committee of the Board, participate in annual, strategic planning;
- Review necessary policy and by-law amendments;
- Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders including community organizations, hospital representatives, provincial and municipal government representatives and funding agencies
- Collaborate with Bethell Hospice Foundation’s Board to assist in raising of funds for the organization
- Actively contribute to the functioning of the Board
Time Commitment: 5 to 10 hours per month
Location: 15835 McLaughlin Road, Inglewood
If you are enthusiastic about making a difference, please forward your resume and letter of interest to Debbie Davis at [email protected] by July 28, 2017. Interviews for selected candidates will take place in August for a September commencement.