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Published 12/15/25 1:15PM

Looking for a Volunteer interested in Pet Therapy!

Pathways Healthcare
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near stoneham, MA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    2-4 hours
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    2
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Seniors & Retirement
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Training is provided, flexible. Health documents, background check

    Description

    Looking for a Volunteer interested in Pet Therapy!

    Pathways Hospice is recruiting volunteers and their pets to join our volunteer Pet Visitor Program. Does your pet love people and people love your pet? Consider sharing that love with a hospice patient! Pets must have pet therapy certification to be eligible!

    Volunteers and their pets visit hospice patients in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and in private homes. Visits times are flexible and scheduled according to the volunteer's preference and availability.

    No experience is required. Online hospice training is provided through the Hospice and Homecare Network. No specific training is required for your pet, proof of general liability insurance is requested.

    Location

    On-site
    Pathways Healthcare LLC, stoneham, Massachusetts, US

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