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Published 10/22/25 9:18AM

Hospice Volunteer Opportunities (Dauphin, Perry, Cumberland Counties)

Amedisys Hospice - Central Pennsylvania
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Harrisburg, PA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    Few hours per week or month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine, Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    Good For:
    Public Groups, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    16+
    Other Requirements:
    Companionship, Administrative Support, and Crafting.

    Description

    Hospice Volunteer Opportunities (Dauphin, Perry, Cumberland Counties)

    Hospice Volunteers

    We are looking for a variety of companionship, administrative, and indirect volunteers.

    • Companionship - Spending one-on-one time with patients at their homes or facilities.
    • Administrative - Help with administrative task at our office in Harrisburg or from your home.
    • Indirect - Making crafts and homemade cards to gift to patients/caregivers.
    • Sitting Vigil - Being present with a patient in their last moments of life.
    • Vet-2-Vet - Impact Fellow Veterans, Honoring Service for a lifetime.
    • Pet Therapy - Provide joy and companionship through pets.
    • Music - Share your talents and love of music with others.
    • Sewing/Crafting - Make and crafted-items to our patients and families as an extra "special touch" to show that we care

    Make a lasting difference in someone's life as well as your own.

    Location

    On-site
    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    The initial process for application will include the formal application and a brief interview to review the roles and qualifications with the Volunteer Coordinator.

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