Volunteer - PCH Salt Lake - School Services

Intermountain Health

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Unpaid volunteer contributing time to PCH School Services, volunteering with the book cart and/or helping with Circle Time (in house TV show with School Services). The School Services Department at Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City needs several volunteers to assist us in our mission to provide quality services to our patients while they are hospitalized. We are looking for volunteers to perform the following jobs. Circle Time volunteers help with preparing for the in-house tv show put on by School Services. The volunteer walks around to invite preschool patients to tune in to the show and give them a prop to use to interact with us (8:30-930am). Then the volunteer would help during filming (9:30-10:00am) and then spend the last hour helping us with various school things. School Zone volunteers help with many things such as the library and books, handing out books and activities from the Book Cart, helping tutor patients to stay current on their school work while in the hospital, and other various projects our school zone teachers ask. Available Shift Times: Circle Time Help: Tuesdays or Thursdays 8am-11am School Zone Help: Mondays 9am-12pm Tuesdays 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm Wednesdays 1pm-4pm Thursdays 9am-12pm or 1pm-4pm Fridays 1pm-4pm NO WEEKEND SHIFTS AVAILABLE!!!

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to follow and execute instructions
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Able to work with children in varying age groups
• Able to work well with diverse populations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Sensitive to patient and family situations / dynamics
• Maintain and respect professional relationships

Responsibilities

• Circle Time volunteers help with preparing for the in-house tv show put on by School Services.
• The volunteer walks around to invite preschool patients to tune in to the show and give them a prop to use to interact with us (8:30-930am).
• Then the volunteer would help during filming (9:30-10:00am) and then spend the last hour helping us with various school things.
• School Zone volunteers help with many things such as the library and books, handing out books and activities from the Book Cart, helping tutor patients to stay current on their school work while in the hospital, and other various projects our school zone teachers ask.

What This Job Offers

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