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Hospice of Chattanooga
Volunteer Job Description
The Public Relations Volunteer is a person who has a
desire to go out and promote Hospice of Chattanooga to the public.
Typical services provided by Public Relations Volunteers are:
- make presentations to churches & civic organizations
- staff the HOC booth during health fairs and educational events;
- deliver birthday treats to patients;
- knit or crochet afghans for patients -Knitters Out Of Love (KOOL);
- participate in music enrichment;
- assemble holiday bags.
Skills and Training:
Public Relations Volunteers are encouraged to;
- complete the Hospice Training Course or comparable approved
training in order to better understand the agency in which they are
promoting;
- have desire to promote the needs of the agency in a positive way;
- be willing to drop by the HOC office to pick up needed supplies
for the function/even in which they are going to work (brochures,
table clothes, Hospice display, etc.) and return unused items after
the event.
Time Commitment:
Hospices of Chattanooga volunteers are encouraged to;
- attend a one-hour continuing education class per month --last
Tuesday of each month, usually at the Hospice of Chattanooga office;
- sign up to help with one Hospice of Chattanooga's Memorial Service
each year.
Supervision:
- The Volunteer Coordinator will call volunteers with upcoming
assignments/needs;
- The Volunteer Coordinator receives the Volunteer's monthly
activity report (Day Sheet -- due by the 10th day of the following
month).
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