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Yale New Haven Hospital Youth Volunteer Program

In-person
Timetable
Spring, Summer
Cost
Compensation
Uncompensated
Application Deadline
Rolling
Duration
Academic Year, Eight Weeks
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Volunteer opportunities range from working directly with patients or more behind the scenes. Volunteers also have the opportunity to volunteer at numerous offsite YNHH locations throughout the academic year or in the summer for eight weeks.

  • Behind the Scenes: Volunteers who are placed in a behind the scenes assignment assist staff with clerical duties, deliveries and light computer work
  • Customer Service: Volunteers in a customer service position assist patients and visitors in navigating throughout the hospital or providing service to customers in the hospital’s gift shops
  • Integrative Wellness Programs: Reiki, Pet Therapy and Music/Arts are a few examples of volunteer programs that enhance the experience of patients, families, staff, and the communities we serve. Certification and expertise may be required
  • Patient Support: Volunteers placed in a patient support assignment provide assistance to patients and staff in clinic as well as inpatient areas. Assignments may vary between moderate or intense patient support

Location(s)

  • New Haven, Connecticut

Schedule

  • Spring: Late January to mid April
  • Summer: Mid June to mid August

Cost/Compensation

  • Free

Eligibility Requirements

Volunteers are required to be:

  • Over the age of 15 
  • Able to contribute a minimum of 3-4 hours a week for at least 6 months.
  • Vaccinated for COVID-19

Deadline

  • Rolling

Application or Entry Requirements

  • Two professional or educational references are required.

Notifications of Decisions

  • Rolling

Financial Aid Details

Other Dates to Keep in Mind

  •  If you are interested in volunteering in the Summer Student Volunteer Program, please check back in early March for more information.

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Yale New Haven Health is a healthcare system located in New Haven, Connecticut. The system, which is affiliated with the Yale School of Medicine, includes five hospitals, a cancer center, a heart and vascular center, and several outpatient clinics. In addition to providing patient care, Yale New Haven Health is also a leading center for medical research and education. Yale New Haven Health is known for its innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technology and is consistently ranked among the best healthcare systems in the United States.

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Volunteer/Community Service
Field
STEM
Topics
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Timetable
Spring, Summer
Grade Level
High School, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Undergraduate
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