Be A Volunteer
St. Joseph’s Health is fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers who — along with members of the Auxiliary of St. Joseph’s Health Hospital — number more than 500 men, women and teens.
St Joseph’s Health Volunteer Services Program provides persons who are at least 14 years old, and who wish to donate their time and actively engage in community services, an opportunity to provide support St Joseph’s mission. The Volunteer Services Program offers persons the chance to make a lasting and important contribution to hospital care and to the St Joseph’s Health reputation within the community.
St. Joseph’s Health welcomes volunteers who meet the following requirements that are intended to protect the health, well-being and confidentiality of our patients.
Background Check
Employee Health Screening
Orientation
At least 14 years of age
Adults and College Students
Adults and College Students are placed in different areas of our health system based on skills, interests and availability. If interested, please call the Volunteer Services at (315)448-5186 to set up an appointment for an interview.
Teens
Teens must be at least 14 years old. The teen program starts in the summer. We do, however, consider other times of the year. Teen volunteers may only volunteer Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
If interested in the Summer Teen Volunteer Program please email volunteer1@sjhsyr.org with your name, phone number and email. Instructions will then be sent in March on how to sign up.
- Volunteer Assignments
- Emergency Department
- Information Desk
- Lobby Ambassador
- Welcome Ambassador
- Music and Memory
- Spiritual Care
- Surgical Waiting Room
- VIP (Volunteer’s in Partnership)
Volunteer Crafters
Crafters (knit, crochet, sew) that are looking to put their creative talents to use for our patients. You may to use any pattern you like or call/email (315)448-5186/volunteer1@sjhsyr.org and we can send you some patterns.
- Baby hats
- Booties
- Lap robes
- All colors
- Red, White and Blue for patients that are Veterans
- Hats and scarves
- Prayer Squares
- Eye Glass Cases
No shadowing or internships are placed through Volunteer Services.
Our program does not accommodate job shadowing, internships, or court ordered service.
Looking to make a donation?
Items can be dropped off in Volunteer Services.
Be A Volunteer
St. Joseph’s Health is fortunate to have a dedicated team of volunteers who — along with members of the Auxiliary of St. Joseph’s Health Hospital — number more than 500 men, women and teens.
St. Joseph’s Health welcomes volunteers who meet the following requirements that are intended to protect the health, well-being and confidentiality of our patients.
- Requirements
- At least 14 years of age
- Pass a Background Check
- Able to pass employee health screening
- Read and agree to a Confidentiality Code
- Adhere to dress code
If interested or have any question please call 315-448-5186 or email volunteer1@sjhsyr.org
Adults
Adults are placed in different areas of our health system based on skills, interests and availability. If interested, please call the Volunteer office at 315-448-5186 to set up an appointment.
Teens
THE TEEN PROGRAM FOR 2023 IS FULL.
Additional Needs
Volunteers are needed who can put their creative talents to use. Call the Volunteer Office at 315-448-5186 or email volunteer1@sjhsyr.org if you would like instructions for making any of the items listed below.
- Baby hats
- Booties
- Lap robes
- All colors
- Yellow for at Risk to Fall patients
- Red, White and Blue for patients that are Veterans
- Hats and scarves
- Prayer Squares
- Eye Glass Cases