Veteran Volunteer — Hospice

Job overview

The Veteran Volunteer opportunity is based in Southern Arizona, with Tucson listed as the location; the posting describes multiple locations. This is an unpaid volunteer opportunity, typically requiring a flexible commitment of 2–4 hours per week. Dependable Hospice’s We Honor Veterans program focuses on recognizing veterans’ needs and supporting them and their families at end of life.

What you'll do

• Offer peer support and companionship to veteran hospice patients
• participate in pinning ceremonies and “Welcome Home” events
• support veteran matchups and discussion groups
• take part in veteran-focused outreach and education
• distribute legacy kits and honor materials
• represent Dependable Hospice at community, civic, and military appreciation events
• and provide emotional support to veteran family members and caregivers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veteran volunteer

hospice

unpaid volunteer

we honor veterans

peer support

veteran patients

companionship

family support

community outreach

flexible 2–4 hours/week

southern arizona

tucson az

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The opportunity is intended for veterans, retirees, reservists, active-duty service members, military spouses, and Gold Star family members. Basic volunteer orientation, a background check, and TB screening are required; We Honor Veterans training is optional.

About the employer

DEPENDABLE HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.