Volunteers

Making a Difference Every Day

Our volunteer program offers men and women, ages 14 and up, a tremendous variety of opportunities for service to our hospital. Whether you're a student or adult volunteer, you will gain the satisfaction of helping others alongside our staff.

We have an active volunteer program with volunteers of all ages from across the CMH service area giving of their time and talents throughout the year. Some volunteer at particular times of the year, while others have a regular schedule each week or month. Assignments can be arranged on a schedule that suits you.

Volunteer opportunities include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting clinic staff
  • Housekeeping and laundry duties: folding and putting away linen
  • Maintaining the grounds around hospital
  • Office work such as filing, mailings and making copies
  • Supporting staff in the physical therapy and cardiac rehab departments
  • Helping with special events, such as the Community Wellness or Foundation events

Adult Volunteers

Volunteers at CMH make a difference for our patients, families and staff. We have opportunities for both men and women as greeters and escorts, providing clerical support and more. A typical volunteer assignment is once a week for 2-4 hours.

Steps to becoming a volunteer:

  1. Have a desire to help and become a part of our healthcare team.
  2. Complete a volunteer application
  3. Discuss with Volunteer Coordinator volunteer opportunities and special talents.
  4. Attend an orientation session.
  5. Complete necessary training.
  6. Complete TB testing.
  7. Receive a seasonal flu shot.

Student Volunteers

Why Volunteer?

At CMH, we have many opportunities for our student volunteers. From playing games with patients to assisting in physical therapy, volunteering offers you a true opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients and be connected to a healthcare environment to explore careers and learn new skills. Volunteering not only helps others ... it helps you!

  • Volunteering is fun and rewarding.
  • Meet new people and make new friends.
  • Explore careers in the healthcare field.
  • Receive formal and informal recognition for a "job well-done!"
  • Get personal satisfaction from helping others.
  • At least 14 years of age
  • In high school or currently attending college

Students volunteers need to meet the following requirements:

  • At least 14 years of age
  • In high school or currently attending college

Steps to becoming a volunteer

  1. Have a desire to help and become a part of our healthcare team.
  2. Complete a volunteer application 
  3. Discuss with Volunteer Coordinator volunteer opportunities and special talents.
  4. Attend an orientation session.
  5. Complete necessary training.
  6. Complete TB testing.
  7. Receive a seasonal flu shot if volunteering during the school year

Contact: If you are interested in learning more about the CMH volunteer program, please contact Jenny Gade at (563) 578-2125