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Family Room volunteers play an important role in the day-to-day operations of the Ronald McDonald Family Rooms. Volunteers help check in families, record data, keep the Family Room neat and tidy, serve as a warm, friendly face to families and provide them with resources.
Age: Must be 18 years or older
Location(s): We have four Family Rooms located at:
- St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas – Get Directions
- Dell Children’s Medical Center – Get Directions
- St. David’s Medical Center – Get Directions
- Seton Medical Center Austin – Get Directions
Commitment: Weekly or bi-weekly four-hour shift for a minimum of 6 months
Shifts: Daily shifts are offered from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Duties Include:
- Registering guests
- Provide orientation to first time guests; provide review of Guidelines & Expectations
- Reinforce rules and guidelines when necessary
- Keep the Family Room neat and tidy
- Offer resources to families
- Help provide a warm, friendly atmosphere for families
- Application – Complete and submit our Family Room Application
- Volunteer Placement – Upon review and acceptance of your application, our Family Room Manager will contact you and to discuss your volunteer schedule and hospital placement based on your availability and interests
- Background Check – Hospitals conduct background checks on all volunteers
- Hospital Health and Safety – Receive an annual TB skin test and flu shot
- For Dell Children’s Medical Center and Seton Medical Center Volunteers – Provide proof of immunizations for chicken pox, mumps, measles and rubella
Positions
Many
Age Limit
18 and up
Requirement Details
Must complete requirements of the hospital, which at a minimum include a background check and a TB screening. Might also include requirement of immunization records and drug screen.
Perks
Dual volunteer with RMHC as well as hospital, so future volunteer opportunites are easier. Insight into a medical space for those possibly interested in a future in that field.
Parking Details
Free.
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