Help care for the health of our community by volunteering your time. Join our vibrant group of kind, generous volunteers and celebrate opportunities to serve others in a modern not-for-profit health care organization. Your time, energy, and talents will truly make a difference for our staff and patients. Volunteers provide a wonderful service to our community and also receive many benefits in return:
- Meet new people and make new friends
- Learn new skills and develop new interests
- Learn about health and wellness opportunities close to home
Questions about volunteering or the application process?
Call 207-373-6015 or email susan.lafferty@mainehealth.org.
Application Process
- Submit an application form
- Upon acceptance into the volunteer program, you will be invited to attend a hospital volunteer orientation.
- Training will be provided by a seasoned volunteer until you feel comfortable working by yourself.
Volunteer Guidelines
Mid Coast Hospital volunteers:
- Are team players—providing great customer service wherever needed
- Have positive attitudes, and are cheerful, friendly and enthusiastic
- Are willing to help patients and families, whatever the situation may be
- Understand that safety is our top priority, and everybody’s business
- Have a high respect for patients and their families
- Absolutely understand the importance of patient confidentiality
- Work at being good listeners and making eye contact
- Work effectively with all care team members, paid or unpaid
- Have the ability to follow directions well
- Attend hospital volunteer orientation and specialized training
- Are dependable and available for one volunteer shift a week, for at least six months
Join the Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary
All are welcome to join the Mid Coast Hospital Auxiliary.