Serata, Stiftung für das Alter
Thalwil
Volunteering in Palliative Care
- 22 July 2026
- 100%
- Thalwil
Job summary
Join Serata, a modern care foundation, for meaningful volunteer work.
Tasks
- Participate regularly in palliative care assignments.
- Engage with a supportive and skilled team environment.
- Complete mandatory training for effective patient support.
Skills
- Experience in palliative care or willingness to learn needed.
- Empathy and relational skills are essential.
- Flexibility to adapt to various patient situations.
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About the job
WHO, IF NOT ME?
Volunteering in Palliative Care
Assignments
Availability for regular assignments (if possible also at night - not mandatory)
With prospects of
- A meaningful activity
- Being part of a competent and appreciative team
- Professional introduction (including external courses) and professional support
- Caritas Zurich end-of-life care course: After signing the assignment agreement, attendance of the course is mandatory (costs covered by Serata, Foundation for the Elderly)
- Insurance during assignments
Serata, Foundation for the Elderly
is the operator of a modern retirement centre with various services and the public restaurant Tisch55 with 110 seats.
Your task
- Openness to flexible deployment options and the ability to adapt to different situations
- Motivation and interest in supporting people with an incurable, progressive illness
- Reliability and willingness to regularly participate in assignments
Does this appeal to you? Then I, Marina Haas, recruiter at Serata, look forward to learning more about you. Please send me your CV today.
#whoifnotme?
Our credo is based on the conviction that responsibility begins in small ways and above all with oneself. It cannot be delegated – we simply have to do it and try courageously.
Skills
Enjoyment in dealing with people and a lot of empathy
Completed "Last Aid" course, Reformed Church Zurich (before or during trial assignments)
Palliative Care A1 certificate (or willingness to obtain it)
Discretion and tact
Language
Spoken German (we welcome any additional languages)
Interests
- Palliative Care
- Social commitment
- Meaningful activity
Serata, Foundation for the Elderly
Tischenloostrasse 55
8800 Thalwil
Tel. 044 723 71 71
info@serata.ch
www.serata.ch
Donations
Bank account:
UBS, 8098 Zurich,
CH95 0021 4214 4160 2610