Contribute to the quality of life provided by the VA Health Care System through volunteer jobs provided at the local VA Health Care Facility.
- Willingness to support the mission of Veterans Affairs Voluntary Service - VAVS - and the American Red Cross
- Support all veterans by performing assigned job requirements such as: Greeter, patient escort, refreshment cart support, lab runner, clinical administrative volunteer, recreation therapy assistant, information desk worker, patient visitor, MyHealtheVetKiosk guide, pharmacy assistant, hospice/respite care/No Veteran Dies Alone volunteer, special event support, transportation program driver, professional medical volunteer, and many more.
Qualifications:
- Desire to help people
- Ability to show initiative, communicate, and work well with others
- Work with diverse populations
- Flexible; easily adapt to surroundings and tasks
- Must be able to achieve a successful VA background/security badging check
- Willingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policies.
All new volunteers are required to complete an application, be currently vaccinated against and/or willing to be vaccinated against COVID and the flu, allow us to run background checks and agree to be fingerprinted.
