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Published 10/7/25 12:14PM

Volunteer Opportunity to become a Hospice Companion- Washington State Only!

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Auburn, WA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    We ask for 2 - 3 hours per week, depending on the patient and the volunteer.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    We require 12 hours of training which is a combination of Teams and self study. We will help you learn all that you need to know to be a hospice volunteer. References and background check required.

    Description

    We are looking for kind, compassionate people who are willing to give a few hours out of their week to volunteer with a hospice patient. Most often our volunteers sit beside a patient and hear their stories, play cards, read to them, or listen to music, the possibilities are endless.

    We ask that you have 2 - 3 hours each week to spend with our patients. All training is provided and we will continue to support you during your volunteer tenure.

    Sharing a patients journey is an amazing and humbling experience.

    Why don't you join us for our informal meet and great at:

    11:00 a.m. on Nov 11th, 7191 Wagner Way, Suite 201, Gig Harbor. 360-350-4875

    "You matter because you are you, and you matter to the end of your life"

    Cicely Sanders, founder of modern hospice movement

    Location

    On-site
    Auburn, Washington, US

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