Hospice Volunteers Needed – Make a Meaningful Difference!
Salt Lake Valley | Wasatch Back | Brigham City to Eagle Mountain
Flexible Scheduling | Training Provided | Documented Volunteer Hours | No Experience Required
Your Time. Your Compassion. Their Comfort.

We're Growing, and We'd Love for You to Be Part of Something Meaningful!

Our hospice team is expanding, and we're looking for compassionate, caring individuals who want to make a positive difference in the lives of patients and families throughout our communities.

Hospice volunteering is about more than giving your time. It's about offering comfort, companionship, kindness, and a reassuring presence when it matters most.

Sometimes, the simplest gestures make the greatest impact. A friendly conversation, a listening ear, reading a favorite book, or simply sitting beside someone can bring tremendous comfort and joy.

Whether you're a college student looking to gain valuable experience, a retiree wanting to give back, or someone with a caring heart and a little time to share, we would love to welcome you to our volunteer team!

No medical experience is necessary. We provide orientation, training, and ongoing support to help you feel comfortable and confident in your role.

Volunteer Opportunities:

We welcome volunteers with a variety of interests, talents, and availability!

Patient Companionship & Support:

Spend quality time visiting with hospice patients.
Offer friendly conversation, companionship, and emotional support.
Read books, listen to music, play games, or share meaningful activities.
Provide a comforting presence and help patients feel connected and valued.
Offer companionship while family caregivers take a short break.

Share Your Special Talents:

Share musical talents, arts, crafts, or other hobbies.
Help create meaningful memories and special moments for patients.
Participate in activities that bring comfort, smiles, and joy.
Share special skills or talents that may brighten someone's day.

Administrative & Behind-the-Scenes Support:

Assist with office projects, organizing supplies, and administrative tasks.
Help prepare cards, special gifts, and appreciation projects.
Support volunteer activities and community outreach efforts.
Assist our hospice team with projects that benefit patients and families.

College Students & Future Healthcare Professionals Welcome!

Looking to gain meaningful experience while completing volunteer hours for school?

Our hospice volunteer program offers a rewarding opportunity for students pursuing careers in nursing, medicine, social work, chaplaincy, psychology, and other healthcare-related fields.

Volunteering with our hospice team allows students to gain valuable experience supporting patients and families while developing compassion, communication skills, and a deeper understanding of patient-centered care.

What We Offer Students:

Documented volunteer hours that may qualify toward school, graduation, or program requirements.
Orientation and training provided to prepare you for your volunteer role.
Flexible scheduling to accommodate classes, work, and other commitments.
Opportunities to gain firsthand experience supporting hospice patients and families.
Exposure to compassionate, patient-centered care and the interdisciplinary hospice team.
Valuable experience in communication, empathy, and emotional support.
Opportunities to volunteer in communities close to home or school.

Whether you're completing required volunteer hours, exploring a future healthcare career, or simply looking for a meaningful way to serve others, we'd love to have you join us!

Volunteer hours may qualify toward educational or graduation requirements depending on your school's guidelines. We provide verification of completed volunteer hours, and students are encouraged to confirm eligibility with their academic programs.

Where Volunteers Are Needed:

We are currently welcoming volunteers throughout our service area, including:

Salt Lake Valley: Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Sandy, Draper, South Jordan, Riverton, Herriman, and surrounding communities.
Northern Utah: Brigham City, Ogden, Layton, Bountiful, and surrounding communities.
Wasatch Back: Park City, Heber City, Midway, and surrounding communities.
Southern Service Area: Lehi, Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain, and surrounding communities.

We strive to match volunteers with opportunities close to their homes, schools, or preferred service areas whenever possible.

What We Offer Our Volunteers:

Flexible scheduling based on your availability.
Orientation and training provided.
Documented volunteer hours for students and individuals needing verification.
Opportunities to volunteer close to home.
A welcoming, compassionate, and supportive hospice team.
Opportunities tailored to your interests, talents, and comfort level.
The chance to build meaningful connections with patients and families.
A rewarding way to give back to your community.
The opportunity to make a lasting difference in someone's life.

Who We're Looking For:

We welcome individuals who are:

Compassionate, dependable, and kindhearted.
Comfortable offering companionship and emotional support.
Respectful of patient privacy, dignity, and individual beliefs.
Good listeners who enjoy connecting with others.
Willing to complete required volunteer orientation, training, and screening.
Passionate about making a positive difference in their community.

No previous healthcare or hospice experience is required!

We welcome college students, retirees, working professionals, and community members from all walks of life.

Why Hospice Volunteering Matters:

At the heart of hospice care is the belief that every person deserves compassion, dignity, comfort, and connection. Our volunteers are an important part of that mission. They bring warmth, companionship, and moments of happiness to patients and families during a deeply meaningful time in their lives. Sometimes, the greatest gift you can give someone isn't something you buy or do.

It's simply being there:

A conversation. A smile. A listening ear. A moment of companionship. These small acts of kindness can make an extraordinary difference.

Join Our Growing Hospice Volunteer Team!

If you have a caring heart, a little time to share, and a desire to make someone's day brighter, we would love to hear from you!

Whether you're looking to fulfill volunteer hour requirements, gain valuable experience in healthcare, or simply give back to your community, there's a place for you on our team.

Give a little of your time. Make a lasting difference.

Apply today to learn more about becoming a hospice volunteer!

This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity. Volunteer assignments are based on patient needs, location, interests, and availability.

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