Pet Therapy Volunteer – Hospice; Unpaid

Coon Rapids, United States | Posted on 12/31/2025

Help change lives with every tail wag. Superior Hospice is inviting volunteer teams—human and certified therapy dog—to support our patients through meaningful visits. This is a unique opportunity to witness the healing power of your presence and the unconditional love only animals can provide.

As a Volunteer Team, You Will:

• Visit individuals receiving hospice care to reduce anxiety, sadness, and isolation
• Bring warmth and familiarity into unfamiliar or clinical environments
• Support staff by creating positive moments of joy and connection
• Keep records of each visit for volunteer coordination and care notes
• Maintain high safety, hygiene, and professional standards at all times
• Own a dog with current therapy animal certification
• Are comfortable with varied environments and emotional settings
• Want to be part of a thoughtful, patient-centered care team
• Are reliable, attentive, and passionate about animal-assisted interventions

What You’ll Receive:

• Hospice volunteer and pet therapy training
• Mileage reimbursement for travel to patient visits (if applicable)
• A rewarding volunteer experience that blends compassion, connection, and purpose

Join our growing hospice family and be part of something truly impactful—for you, for your pet, and for those we serve.