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Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Dayton Children's.  Unless otherwise noted, volunteer positions are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.  The Volunteen position for high school students is availble only during the summer.  Currently, immediate openings include:
 

Gift Shop
Assist customers, sales, pricing and some merchandise display.

Child Life
Assist the child life specialists in the activity rooms, patient room or other areas.  Volunteers are needed for shifts Monday through Friday from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

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Greeter/Information Desk
Welcome and assist families and patients with directions, questions, and facilitating other needs.

Outpatient clinic reading program: Days and times to be arranged
Reading to patients while they are waiting for clinic visits. This is part of the Reach Out and Read program.

Patient escort
Taking patients and families to a designated area for treatment.

Various clerical opportunities: Days and times to be arranged
Office-type duties that vary according to assignment.

Outpatient surgery: Tuesday and Friday 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
Assist with presurgery paperwork, escorting patients when discharged and help with waiting area duties.

For more information, call the volunteer services department at 937-641-3333 or send an e-mail.

Pet therapy volunteer
Inpatient volunteers
Front desk volunteer
Gift shop volunteer
Volunteens
Micah the mini horse visits patients
Micah the mini horse visiting a patient
Buddy and Cathy
Our pet therapy volunteers and their dogs
Jager, the pet therapy dog, meets a patient
Linda and Lacy making rounds in surgery
Pet therapy volunteers

 

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Upcoming Events

A fun-filled event that features a morning mimosa social hour, silent auction, raffles, bake sale, champagne luncheon and live dollar auction.

Autism education sessions are designed to provide up to date information to parents of children affected by autism spectrum disorders.

Is your child riding safely? Get your child's car seat checked at one of Dayton Children's monthly car seat checks. Seats checked by appointment only. Call the Family Resource Center at 937-641-3700 for more information or to make an appointment.

Is your child riding safely? Get your child's car seat checked at one of Dayton Children's monthly car seat checks. Seats checked by appointment only. Call the Family Resource Center at 937-641-3700 for more information or to make an appointment.

Join TWIG 18 for its annual Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show

Is your child riding safely? Get your child's car seat checked at one of Dayton Children's monthly car seat checks. Seats checked by appointment only. Call the Family Resource Center at 937-641-3700 for more information or to make an appointment.

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The Children's Medical Center of Dayton Dayton Children's
The Right Care for the Right Reasons

One Children's Plaza - Dayton, Ohio - 45404-1815
Phone: 937-641-3000
www.childrensdayton.org