At Carroll Hospital, the helping hands of our more than 200 volunteers have such a tremendous impact on the compassionate, high-quality care we offer to the community. Our volunteers generously dedicate their time, talents and resources and help provide a personal level of caring that means so much to our patients, visitors and staff.
Your work has a direct impact on those you serve. Though you will not earn money, you will gain the satisfaction of giving your time and talent to help patients and staff at a busy hospital.
The benefits of volunteering include:
Carroll hospital has many opportunities to get involved. Whether you want to work behind the scenes or interact with patients, there's a job that fits you and your schedule.
Here’s a sampling of volunteer opportunities:
If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering at Carroll Hospital, you can easily apply online or pick up a form at the front desk in our main lobby. Please note that all volunteers must undergo tuberculosis (TB) testing, receive a flu shot and agree to a background check.
You may also print out a paper application and drop it off at the hospital or mail it to:
Volunteer Services
200 Memorial Ave
Westminster, MD 21157
Carroll Hospital offers a great opportunity for students, ages 15 to 18, to volunteer for a community organization, while earning service hours that may be applied to their required 75 hours of community service for the Carroll County school system. All applicants must be 15 years of age AND have completed 9th grade.
The generosity of our Auxiliary members and volunteers allows for the continued operation of five distinct gift shops and boutiques around Carroll Hospital’s campus. All proceeds benefit the hospital via the Carroll Hospital Auxiliary pledge for services.
Once you become a Junior Volunteer, you will have a diverse selection of volunteer opportunities to choose from, including general clerical and administrative tasks and assisting the nursing staff with a variety of duties such as:
Carroll Hospital Foundation's Virginia Minnick Auxiliary Scholarship is a $2,500 scholarship that is awarded to one college-bound child or grandchild of a team member or volunteer or a junior volunteer of Carroll Hospital or its affiliates.
Junior Volunteers generally serve 4 hours per day, once per week. The hours are 8 a.m. to noon and noon to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Please make sure you have transportation for these times.
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