High School Volunteer Program
The high school volunteer program will not be accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Please check back next year for summer 2025.
For students age 16 and older.
If you are at least 16 years old, you can be a high school volunteer.
High school volunteers fulfill many vital and important roles within the medical center. Examples include:
- escorting patients
- delivering flowers
- running errands
- special projects
Time Commitment and Hours
It is preferred that volunteers maintain a regular schedule. All high school volunteers (16 or older) are required to commit to the following work schedule:
- School Year: A weekly commitment of 2 hours between September and June is expected. Assignments are available throughout the week, 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. The high school volunteer program will not be accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year. Please check back next year for summer 2025
- Summer: A minimum of one, 3-hour shift a week between June 24 and August 16. In the summer, assignments are scheduled Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. or 3 p.m. – 6 p.m. and on Fridays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. There are no weekend volunteer opportunities.
Eligibility and Requirements
High school volunteers must be at least 16 years old. Students in the program must have a parent’s or guardian’s permission.
Volunteering at Englewood Hospital is a very rewarding, but serious commitment. Anyone who accepts the responsibility of an assignment must make a special dedication to the welfare of patients and their loved ones, as well as to the medical center. The Volunteer Department expects cooperation from every volunteer and urges all applicants to apply only if they believe they can commit themselves to meeting Englewood Hospital’s standards of excellence.
Health Requirements
The following are required in order to be accepted into the volunteer program.
- Health reference consent form and TB test results (included in application below)
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccine including booster
- Proof of flu shot (during flu season)
Instructions for providing proof of the COVID-19 and flu vaccine will be provided during the application process.