Volunteering Opportunities

College Volunteers

We welcome students currently attending a college or university in Palm Beach County and enrolled in a pre-medical, nursing, imaging, or related healthcare program or those who are taking prerequisite courses for admission. Along with the Volunteer Application and Background Consent Form, students must submit an unofficial transcript or most recent grade report and a statement indicating the number of volunteer hours required or suggested by the healthcare program the student is in, or plans to enter. A minimum 3.0 GPA is required. Student must be able to volunteer at least once a week and complete a minimum of 75 hours.

TeenAge Volunteer (TAV) Program

The TAV program for high school students offers career experience in the healthcare field or in retail. The criteria for acceptance into the TAV program are as follows:

  • Must be between the ages of 15-18
  • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA (2.5 GPA if assigned to Gift Shop or Thrift Shop)
  • Must intend to pursue a career in the healthcare field if assigned to Hospital
  • Must work a minimum of two hours per week
  • Must complete a minimum of 75 hours

Applications are accepted twice a year, in the Spring and in the Fall.

Step 1: Complete an application and background consent form. Click here for the TAV Volunteer Application and TAV Background Consent Form.

Step 2: Submit the following documents to the Auxiliary Office:

  • Teenage Volunteer Application and background consent form (signed by a parent or guardian)
  • Teenage Volunteer Agreement (signed by a parent or guardian). Click here for the Agreement.
  • Parental consent for tuberculosis screening. Click here for Consent form.
  • Letter of recommendation from your guidance counselor
  • Copy of your latest report card
  • Copy of your most recent immunization record.

Completed applications (including all of the items listed above) must be in our office by 4 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2018. Applications will not be accepted after this date until the Spring.

Once we receive and review all the information, the Auxiliary Office will contact you to schedule an interview. Upon acceptance into the program, you will be invited to attend an orientation which will be held on January 11, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Attendance at Orientation is mandatory.

The Auxiliary Office is located in a modular office building on the south-east side of the hospital campus, next to the Cancer Center.