Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)

Information Desk Volunteer

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) - 76 Stuart Street, Kingston, ON

Starting Immediately     1-3hrs / week

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Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)

Health/Healthcare - Kingston, ON
Member For 1 year
Recruiting
Phone613-548-2359
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Email Volunteer@Kingstonhsc.ca
Website https://kingstonhsc.ca/
Address76 Stuart Street, Kingston, ON
Do you accept secondary/high school student volunteers? Yes
Do you/would you consider accepting post-secondary student placements? Yes

Information Desk Volunteer

Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC)
Health/Healthcare
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Information Desk volunteers complete one shift per week at either Hotel Dieu or Kingston General Hospital. These volunteers are at the main entrance, providing support and directions primarily to those entering the hospital for an appointment or to visit an in-patient.

  • Background Check Required
  • Kingston, ON
  • Starting Immediately
  • 1-3hrs / week
  • 12 Spots Available of 20
  • Suitable For: Adults (18+)
Information Desk Volunteer

Dates and Times

Morning, afternoon, evening and weekend shifts are available. Commitment is 3 hours per week for at least 6 months.

Required Qualifications

Volunteers are required to complete an online application, health screening and criminal records check. There is also a comprehensive orientation and training process. To review the process and complete the application form please visit our website at https://kingstonhsc.ca/working-and-volunteering/volunteer-khsc/application-process

Position Responsibilities

Information Desk volunteers are ambassadors for Kingston Health Sciences Centre. These volunteers have excellent communication skills, are able to provide clear and concise directions to clinics and are welcoming and outgoing. Volunteers are also required to be 'computer savvy', able to navigate databases and websites in order to assist the public.

Volunteer Benefits

Volunteers at the Information Desk receive training in navigating the computer programs required to be successful, receive a thorough orientation to Kingston Health Sciences Centre, tours and tools to help them be successful in this role.