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How do I volunteer at Kaiser Permanente?

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How do I volunteer at Kaiser Permanente?

Requirements for volunteering

  1. Meet the age requirements. Adult Applicants – ages 18 years and older. High School Applicants – not available at all Kaiser Permanente locations.
  2. Commit to a 4 hour shift, once a week. This is the minimum commitment, as declared by the Kaiser Permanente facility location.

Does Kaiser take volunteers?

If you can spare just four hours a week, we invite you to apply for one of the most satisfying services around, volunteering at Kaiser Permanente. As a volunteer, you will offer comfort and non-clinical aid to patients, members, visitors and staff.

Should I dress up for a volunteer interview?

What you are expected to wear will vary with the job…. however, it’s harder to make a bad impression by dressing in nice, business casual attire than by dressing in jeans. Go the safe route – wear nice slacks and a button down if you are male, and nice slacks/shirt and a professional blouse if you are female.

Can you shadow at Kaiser?

I shadowed several doctors at Kaiser as a pre-med. The way I did it was to ask my personal doctor if I could shadow him. He said yes and put me in contact with the person who did all the paperwork for shadowing. It’s kind of a long process.

How do I volunteer at Huntington Hospital?

Apply to Volunteer All volunteers are required to be COVID vaccinated. High School students must have completed the 9th grade prior to applying. Please note that shadowing is not permitted at Huntington Hospital. If you have further questions, please call Volunteer Services at (626) 397-5208.

Where can I volunteer in Los Angeles?

Volunteer to Help the Homeless

  • Midnight Mission.
  • Los Angeles Rescue Mission.
  • LAMP Community.
  • Downtown Women’s Center.
  • The Giving Spirit.
  • San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission.
  • School on Wheels.
  • Big Brother Big Sisters of America.

Are there any volunteer opportunities in San Leandro?

There are a variety of youth volunteer opportunities at the Library and a great summer Counselor-in-Training Program through the Recreation and Human Services Department. To find out more information about all the volunteer opportunities in San Leandro, check out the current volunteer opportunities in the San Leandro community.

Do you need to be a Kaiser Permanente member to volunteer?

Yes, there are appointments for a health screening that includes two-step TB testing or chest x-ray and immunizations as determined by Kaiser Permanente Employee Health Services. All health screenings are completed during business hours. Do I need to be a Kaiser Permanente Member to Volunteer? No, Kaiser Permanente Membership is not required.

What can I do for the city of San Leandro?

You can be a Project Literacy Tutor to help adults who want to improve reading and writing skills; be a docent at the historical Casa Peralta house and museum; assist staff at City Hall or assist with special events. We can also suggest non-profit organizations in San Leandro that need help.

Can a high school student apply for Kaiser Permanente?

High School Applicants – not available at all Kaiser Permanente locations. This is the minimum commitment, as declared by the Kaiser Permanente facility location. Second language skills are valued.