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Allison Smith Volunteer
Services Coordinator Tel: (718) 963-7345 Fax:
(718) 963-7251
Email Us
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VOLUNTEER SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Welcome to the Volunteer Services Department of Wyckoff
Heights Medical Center. Choosing to be a volunteer or intern at
Wyckoff can be a rewarding and educational experience. Whether you are
committing your time for community service, school requirements,
self-education, or out of the kindness of your heart, all efforts are
fully appreciated by hospital personnel.
The Department of Volunteer
Services recruits and trains volunteers from the community for placement
within the hospital in temporary and permanent, non-clinical
and selected clinical positions, thereby assisting various departments within the
hospital to fulfill their role in providing "Excellence in Care Through
Prevention, Education and Treatment in a Safe Environment".
Volunteers are assigned depending on a combination of
their interests, skills, and hospital needs. Duties vary depending
on the department each volunteer is assigned to.
Volunteer Events & Benefits:
Volunteer Recognition Day
Volunteer Holiday Party
References provided to volunteers after 100 hours are
completed
Complimentary meal each day you
volunteer
"On The Job" Training
Access to computer training
classes, Spanish & Sign Language classes, and
certification
in Patient Feeding
Invitation to the hospital's special
events
If you would like to volunteer:
If you are interested in being
a volunteer, please complete the appropriate application below. Kindly contact Ms. Marilyn
Cardona at (718) 963- 6782 for an interview
appointment.
Please be advised that both the Adult and Junior
applications contain 2 recommendation forms
. If you
are applying to participate in traditional
volunteering, at least one recommendation needs to be
professional (which includes employment or school), the other can be a
personal recommendation. If you are applying to do an
internship
, both recommendations need to be written by professionals
(professors, counselors, advisors, etc.) from the institution that requires the
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