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Published 9/17/25 12:14PM

Hospice Volunteer

Amedisys Hospice Care- Hackensack NJ
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Hackensack, NJ
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    1-3 hours per week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Proof of driver's license, auto insurance, negative TB.

    Description

    Hospice Volunteer

    Become a companion volunteer to visit patients in the counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Passaic or Union. Visits are made in homes and Assisted Living facilities. Looking for someone that would be committed to volunteering their time. Great opportunity to give back to the community.

    Must have current driver's license, proof of auto insurance, Covid19 vaccination or proof of exemption, negative TB test. We provide all of the training (digital & face-to-face) and onboarding.

    • Volunteers can offer companionship, read, play music for patients.
    • Make tuck-in-calls remotely.
    • Office volunteers will assist with clerical work in our office.

    If you are a kind, reliable person, willing to offer your time please consider volunteering!

    Location

    On-site
    Hackensack, New Jersey, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Reach out to the volunteer coordinator Kris and we can get the process started and she can answer any questions you have. We look forward to meeting you!

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