Opportunities From: United Way for Southeastern Michigan

Looking to make a significant impact with a minimal time commitment? Interim Home Health and Hospice is a full-service hospice that serves clients in Wayne, Oakland, and parts of Livingston County. Providing support for those who are living with a terminal illness is an essential service that hospice provides. In order to provide this much needed service, many things are happening behind the scenes that allows us to enhance the care and support we are able to provide. We are currently seeking an Office Assistant Volunteer to assist our hospice with writing out cards for our hospice program, as well as other miscellaneous administrative tasks as they may arise. This role requires good penmanship, time management skills, and ability to adhere to designated deadlines.  This Volunteer would report to our Novi office once per month for a 1–2-hour shift (may vary depending on the month). Volunteers must be 16+ years of age, and will be required to participate in our regulatory onboarding and training process. For more information, or to schedule a volunteer interview, please contact Lisa Gardner, Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator, at ligardner@interimhealthcare.com, or by phone at (248) 986-1272.   

Interim Home Health and Hospice is a full-service hospice that supports a person’s quality of life when time is limited. We provide physical, emotional, and spiritual support to those who are terminally ill, and those that love and care for them. Our hospice is located in Novi, Mi. Our service territory includes Wayne, Oakland, and parts of Livingston counties.  As member of our Hospice team, volunteers have a tremendous impact on the lives of the patients and families we serve, as well as the community and agency as a whole. Are you someone who enjoys research and writing content? Our Bereavement Program is looking for a volunteer who would be willing to assist our Bereavement Coordinator in writing content for a Grief and Loss newsletter. This volunteer would be responsible for researching and writing educational content provided by the Bereavement Coordinator. This volunteer role would end once the project is completed.  This would be a great role for anyone who is looking to volunteer remotely, have a flexible schedule, and wants to practice their creative writing and research skills.  Must be 16+ years of age, and be willing to complete our volunteer onboarding and training requirements. For more information, or to apply, contact Lisa Gardner, Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator, at ligardner@interimhealthcare.com, or at (248) 986-1272.

Hospice Volunteer- Special Projects

Do you want to give back to the community, but maybe do not have time to volunteer on a regular basis? This may be the opportunity for you. Interim Healthcare and Hospice of Novi is looking for individuals to provide support to staff, families, patients, and/or the community using your special skill set. Do you like to bake? Play music? Enjoy wrapping gifts? Like to drive and deliver packages? We would love to learn more about you, and how you feel you can help our community. We serve clients in Wayne, Oakland, and parts of Livingston Counties. Must be 16+years of age to volunteer (18+ years of age for tasks that include home visits). For more information, or to apply, please contact Lisa Gardner, Volunteer and Bereavement Coordinator, at ligardner@interimhealthcare.com, or by phone at 248-629-0603 (cell).

Interim Healthcare and Hospice is looking for a pet therapist volunteer to serve our patients and families. We service families in Wayne, Oakland, and Livingston counties. This role will provide pet therapy services by visiting patients/ families in the comfort of their own homes as requested.

This is an as needed/ per request volunteer role. Pet therapy certification required. For more information, or to apply, please contact Lisa Gardner, Bereavement and Volunteer Coordinator, at ligardner@interimhealthcare.org, or by phone at 248-629-0603 (cell) or 248-553-3333 ext. 102 (office).

Are you in search of having an impact in your community? Are you in search of making someone's day brighter just by being present? Would you like to utilize your strengths to make an impact to the people you serve? If so, Interim Healthcare and Hospice is seeking compassionate, motivated, and dependable volunteers to serve in a variety of capacities to our hospice clients and their families in the home. This may include sitting with a patient, reading to a patient, playing games, doing light errands, plus more! We serve clients in Wayne, Oakland, and parts of Livingston County. Must be 18+ years of age. 

If you have any questions or would like to apply, please contact Lisa Gardner at LiGardner@interimhealthcare.com, or by phone at 248-629-0603 (cell) or 248-553-3333 ext.102 (office).