Volunteer Application

Ready To Make a Difference?

Volunteers have been at the heart of Compassionate Care Plus since 1981, and they continue to make a meaningful difference every day.

Whether you're providing companionship to patients, supporting families, assisting with special events, or lending your skills behind the scenes, there's a volunteer opportunity that's right for you. Whether you have one hour a month or ten hours a week, we'll work with you to find a role that fits your interests, talents, and schedule.

We'll provide the training, resources, and support you need to feel confident and prepared.

Take the next step by completing our volunteer application or learning more about our volunteer training program.

Volunteer Application Form

Thank you for your interest in volunteering. This information will provide us with an understanding of your interests and abilities. Some questions may seem personal; however, the information is helpful in determining the best role for you.

General Information

Name
Address

Education and Employment:

Educational Experience:
Employment Experience:
Please check all special skills or hobbies that apply to you:

Personal Information:

Do you have a valid driver's license?
Do you have reliable transportation?
Do you have auto insurance?

Programs and Placements:

Programs/Settings of Interest (please check all that apply):
Areas of Interest (please check all that apply):

References:

Give the names of two persons not related to you, whom you have known at least one year. Sharing their information means you authorize Hospice to contact the persons listed below to obtain personal reference checks.

Reference 1:

Name
Address

Reference 2:

Name
Address

Emergency Contact

Name
Address

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Please read the following statement carefully before signing to indicate your understanding:

I certify that the facts contained in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I authorize investigation of all statements contained herein and the references listed above, and release all parties from liability for any damage that may result from furnishing same to you.

I understand as a condition of my volunteer service, I will be required to undergo screening and other pre-service requirements.

Clear Signature
Date / Time

Isn’t it expensive?

NO. The cost of care is covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. We also provide a free Grief & Loss Support program for anyone in the community who may need this service.

We provide care for all, even those who may be underinsured.

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Volunteer Application