| Guidelines
for Care Team Volunteers
Care Team Volunteers…
- Have a desire to serve
- Can give an average of one-two hours per week
- Are dependable
- Are willing to listen
- Are patient
Care Team Volunteers Agree to:
- Set boundaries
- Observe confidentiality at all times
- Fulfill-accepted assignments
- Communicate with Lay Team Leader/Care Team Coordinator
Serving Others, Care Team Volunteers…
- Show respect for all people
- Allow time to build trust
- Be on time and always follow through
- Remember that you are a guest in the Care Receiver’s
home
- Are good listeners
- Interested, interesting
- Look for ways to be creative
Care Team Volunteers Do Not
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- Lift or physically transfer anyone
from one place to another
- Serve as a bath aide or assist
in toileting
- Feed someone
- Give medical service or advice
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