Volunteer Opportunity (Hospice)

Frontier Hospice • Norman, OK

11d

About The Position

Frontier Hospice volunteers support patients, loved ones, and the care team in ways that bring comfort, dignity, peace, and human connection. Opportunities include administrative and organizational support, patient companionship, pet therapy, music, and veteran-focused service. Volunteers are not paid employees and receive no compensation for their time.

Requirements

• Have a heart for serving others and appreciate the hospice mission.
• Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and deep respect for individuals and their unique journeys.
• Welcome and value people of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs.
• Be able to pass background check requirements.

Nice To Haves

• For pet therapy volunteering, have a certified and vaccinated pet; hospice experience is not needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support, including light data entry, assembling packets, and sending cards to family members.
• Organize special memories for patients and create items such as memory bears or blankets.
• Visit patients to offer companionship and give caregivers a break through activities such as reading, hobbies, games, and listening.
• Bring a certified, vaccinated therapy pet to visit patients and provide joy and emotional support.
• Share musical talents to comfort patients and healthcare staff.
• Connect with fellow veterans, provide companionship, and participate in meaningful ceremonies.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed