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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for veteran volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectVeteran VolunteerMilitary Service Member
Credentials/CertificationsNone required; often prior military experienceEnlistment required; basic training and certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, non-profit organizationsMilitary bases, active duty environments
Employer/Industry UsageVolunteer organizations, veteran support groupsMilitary branches, defense sector
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles for veteransMilitary service details and career options

Veteran Volunteers are individuals who have served in the military and now offer their time to support communities without formal military duties. Military Service Members are active-duty personnel or those currently enlisted. The main difference lies in their active status and role; Veteran Volunteers focus on community service post-service, while Military Service Members are actively serving in the armed forces.

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Volunteer Opportunity: Veteran Volunteer at Dependable Hospice

Volunteer Opportunity: Veteran Volunteer at Dependable Hospice

Dependable Health Services

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Volunteer Opportunity: Veteran Volunteer
Dependable Hospice - We Honor Veterans Program
Location: Southern Arizona (Multiple Locations)
Commitment: Flexible, typically 2-4 hours/week
Reports To: Volunteer Coordinator
Status: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Make a Difference in the Life of a Fellow Veteran
Dependable Hospice is proud to partner with the We Honor Veterans program-a national initiative recognizing the unique needs of America's veterans and their families at the end of life.
We're seeking Veteran Volunteers and Active-Duty Service Members & their Families who want to give back to their fellow veterans by providing meaningful companionship and support. Your military background offers a shared bond that brings comfort, understanding, and healing to those who've served.
Whether it's a bedside visit, a pinning ceremony, or a heartfelt conversation-your time can have a lasting impact.
Key Responsibilities
  • Offer peer-to-peer support and companionship to veteran hospice patients
  • Participate in pinning ceremonies and "Welcome Home" events
  • Support veteran-to-veteran matchups and discussion groups
  • Engage in veteran-focused outreach and education
  • Distribute legacy kits and honor materials
  • Represent Dependable Hospice at community, civic, and military appreciation events
  • Provide emotional support to veteran family members and caregivers

Ideal for Individuals Who Are:
  • Honorably discharged veterans or retirees
  • Reservists or active-duty members seeking service opportunities
  • Military spouses or Gold Star family members
  • Passionate about honoring veterans with dignity and compassion

Volunteer Qualities & Requirements
  • Respectful, empathetic, and dependable
  • Comfortable engaging in light conversation or life review
  • Sensitive to PTSD, trauma, and end-of-life challenges
  • Willing to complete basic volunteer orientation
  • Able to pass a background check and TB screening (required)
  • (Optional) Willing to attend We Honor Veterans training sessions

About the We Honor Veterans Program
Developed by the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the We Honor Veterans program ensures that veterans receive thoughtful, compassionate end-of-life care tailored to their experiences.
At Dependable Hospice, we're proud to "walk the last mile" with our veteran patients-honoring their service, supporting their families, and easing their final journey.
Ready to Serve Again?
Be a part of something meaningful. Join us in honoring those who served.
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