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Published 2/11/26 2:22PM

Bereavement Support Volunteer-Remote/In-Person

Hybrid, Volunteer must be in Tennessee, US
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    no time commitment
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Health & Medicine, Seniors & Retirement, Veterans, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    🌿 Bereavement Support Hospice Volunteers Needed

    Amedisys Hospice – Murfreesboro, TN

    Because grief doesn’t end when hospice care does.

    Amedisys Hospice of Murfreesboro is seeking compassionate Bereavement Support Volunteers to help individuals and families navigate the journey of loss after the death of a loved one. Your empathy, presence, and listening ear can bring comfort and hope during one of life’s most vulnerable times.

    🕊️ What Bereavement Volunteers Do

    • Provide emotional support to grieving individuals through phone calls, written correspondence, and occasional in‑person visits
    • Offer compassionate listening and companionship
    • Assist with bereavement groups, memorial services, and remembrance activities
    • Help families feel supported, heard, and not alone
    • Work alongside our hospice team to extend care beyond the patient’s passing

    🤍 Who Should Volunteer

    • Caring, patient, and compassionate adults (18+)
    • Individuals with strong listening skills and a supportive presence
    • Those comfortable walking alongside individuals experiencing grief and loss
    • Dependable and respectful of confidentiality
    • No previous hospice or counseling experience required — training provided

    🌼 Why Volunteer with Amedisys?

    • Make a meaningful impact in your community
    • Receive comprehensive volunteer training and ongoing support
    • Flexible scheduling that fits your availability
    • Gain valuable experience in hospice and bereavement care
    • Be part of a mission‑driven team focused on compassion and dignity

    📍 Requirements

    • Must be at least 18 years old
    • Completion of volunteer orientation and background screening
    • Commitment of a few hours per month

    Your time can help heal a heart.

    Join Amedisys Hospice of Murfreesboro in providing comfort, connection, and care when it’s needed most.

    👉 To learn more or apply:

    Amedisys Hospice – Murfreesboro, TN

    Email our Regional Volunteer Coordinator, tamara.fuller@amedisys.com

    Apply Online: https://bttr.im/t2xqn

    Location

    Hybrid
    Volunteer must be in Tennessee, US
    Associated Location
    1639 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, US

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