Become a Volunteer

Current Volunteer Job Openings

Volunteer Content Creator – Job posting

Are you passionate about storytelling, design, or digital media? Want to use your creativity to make a real impact in your community? Oak Ridges Hospice is looking for a Volunteer Content Creator to help share inspiring stories, promote meaningful events, and raise...

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Reception Volunteer – Job posting

Do you enjoy making people feel seen, supported, and at ease? As a Reception Volunteer, you’ll be the first friendly face our residents, families, and visitors see when they walk through the doors. Your warm welcome and helpful nature will set the tone for...

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Kitchen Volunteer – Job Posting

Do you love making people feel at home with a warm meal and a kind word? At Oak Ridges Hospice, our kitchen is more than just a place to prepare food—it’s the heart of the home, where memories are made, stories are shared, and comfort is served with every bite. We’re...

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Grief & Bereavement Support Volunteer – Job posting

Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back? At Oak Ridges Hospice, we understand that grief can be an overwhelming, isolating journey. You can make that path a little gentler by offering a voice of compassion and a heart of understanding. Join our team as a...

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Fund Development Administrative Volunteer – Job posting

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting meaningful causes? Oak Ridges Hospice is looking for a Fundraising Administration Volunteer to help us raise vital funds for compassionate care. Your administrative skills could play a key role in...

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Become a Direct Support Volunteer

Are you looking to make a real difference in someone’s life? Join our incredible team at Oak Ridges Hospice as a Direct Support Volunteer—where your presence can bring peace, comfort, and companionship to residents and their families during life’s most meaningful...

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Why Volunteer?

Because your presence matters.

At Oak Ridges Hospice, every volunteer is a vital part of our care team. Your support makes it possible for us to provide exceptional, personalized care at no cost to those we serve. Volunteering here is an opportunity to be part of something deeply meaningful—where every action, no matter how small, makes a real difference.

What Are the Benefits of Volunteering?

Volunteering with us is a rewarding experience that offers:

  • Purpose and Fulfillment – Be part of a mission that brings comfort and compassion to people at the end of life.
  • Flexibility – We offer a variety of roles and flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle.
  • Training and Support – All volunteers receive comprehensive onboarding, ongoing education, and the tools they need to feel confident in their role.
  • Community and Connection – Join a team of like-minded individuals who care deeply about making a difference.
  • Recognition and Appreciation – Your contributions are celebrated with regular recognition, events, and heartfelt thanks.
  • Opportunities for Growth – Try out new roles, expand your skills, and grow your impact within the organization.

 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Becoming a volunteer at Oak Ridges Hospice means joining a compassionate community committed to care, dignity, and connection. Whether you’re looking for a few hours a month or a regular volunteer schedule, there’s a place for you here.

Volunteer Application

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