Volunteer at Carondelet Health Network
Hospital Volunteer Opportunities
Have you ever wanted to make a difference in people’s lives? By volunteering at Carondelet, you can! As a volunteer, you’ll have a profound impact on every area of our hospitals, serving as a vital resource to our patients, families, visitors and employees. Carondelet offers a variety of volunteer opportunities that accommodate all schedules, including those of working adults, students and retirees.
Our Volunteer Program
Volunteering at one of our hospitals can provide you with a rewarding experience. With guidance from volunteer staff, our volunteers work a set weekly schedule, so you’ll always know when you’re set to help. To maintain our high standards of care, we do have a few volunteer requirements that you must adhere to:
- Be at least 18 years of age or older
- Agree to volunteer for a minimum of 100 hours in a one-year period
- Complete the online volunteer application
- Be willing to provide two letters of reference (please no relatives)
- Interview with volunteer supervisor
- Pass a criminal background check
- Pass a drug screening
- Provide proof of immunity to measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) and chickenpox
- Be willing to receive an annual tuberculosis (TB) screening
- Be willing to receive an annual flu vaccination
- Complete an orientation and any additional training your placement may require
- Obtain picture ID badge
- Purchase volunteer uniform
- Adhere to Carondelet annual policies and procedures refresher course
Under 18 and want to volunteer? Carondelet offers a Junior Volunteer Program, as well. To volunteer with us, you’ll need to:
- Obtain consent from a parent or guardian
- Provide two written personal or professional references (please exclude relatives)
- Complete TB skin tests or provide TB clearance
- Provide an immunization record
- Attend orientation
- Complete the training manual
- Purchase a volunteer uniform
- Obtain a name badge
- Commit to 100 hours of service in a one-year period
If a volunteer assignment is offered to you, you’ll also need to pass a drug screening.
Volunteer Opportunities
For more information about volunteering, please contact:
Mark Pargas
St. Mary's Hospital HR Manager
MARK.PARGAS@carondelet.org
Michelle Wilson
St. Joseph's Hospital HR Manager
MICHELLE.WILSON@carondelet.org