Our volunteers are essential to The Westerly Hospital and work in many areas including the Courier Service, Gift Shop, Radiology Department, Ambulatory Care Unit, and Emergency Department. Our volunteers offer clerical support, serve as receptionists at our information desks, and even knit lovely baby hats and comfort blankets for our patients.
Click here for our Careers page which lists specific volunteer positions we are actively seeking to fill at The Westerly Hospital. Click here for the general Volunteer Application form.
If you'd like to read more about our volunteers, click here.
Explorers Volunteer Program for High School Students
Now accepting applications for the winter term. This program will give high school students the opportunity to gain exposure to not only the health care professions but also the many services that support healthcare. After successful completion of the program, students will be given community service credit for hours served.
Applications can be picked up at the main information desk and are currently being accepted for the winter program (deadline for high school students is December 8). Any high school student wishing to participate in the program must be at least 15 years old and must complete a series of steps outline in the application.
Volunteers who are accepted into the program will start their service the week of January 30th must commit to at least one 3 hour shift per week.
Click here for the application to the Explorers program.
Contact Us
If you would like more information about volunteering at the Hospital, please contact:
Heather Ainslie
Manager of Volunteer Services
hainslie@westerlyhospital.org
(401) 348-3969