NY Regional Volunteers - Nassau

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Nassau, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking committed volunteers available for a weekly 3-hour shift at our outpatient facility in Nassau County. Volunteers at this location will support the chemo infusion area and lobby providing navigation support to patients and visitors.

Requirements

• Age 16+
• Able to commit to a weekly 3-hour shift for at least 6 months
• If you are a former or current MSK patient, you must be out of active treatment for at least one year
• Friendly and comfortable engaging with patients, families, and staff
• Reliable and proactive
• Must be flexible and willing to support areas based on daily needs, as directed by the Volunteer Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Offer a warm welcome by greeting patients, families, and visitors when they arrive.
• Help with wayfinding by walking visitors to their destinations or answering general questions.
• Support patients and staff in the waiting areas by assisting with wheelchair retrieval, escorting patients to appointments, or simply checking in to see where help is needed.
• Support front valet staff with regular check-ins, ensure wheelchairs are available, and assist with patient transport as needed.
• Provide comfort in the chemo infusion area by offering patients and visitors non-clinical support such as blankets, refreshments, or a friendly presence.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees