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Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities

Internships

We have a variety of internship positions available. To learn more please email stacibishopglass@cox.net or call 480.513.9270.

Reading Program

Photo of a volunteer reading a book to a residentVolunteers are needed to join the Reading Program. The purpose of the program is to provide auditory and visual stimulation to both mentally and physically fragile residents at Hacienda on a one-to-one basis. Volunteers can spend as little or as much time as they wish reading to the kids. Any age is welcome as long as he/she can read and children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a guardian. To volunteer please email tara@haciendahealthcare.org or call 602.795.0787.

Wheelchair Wash

Third Saturday of every month, September-through-May

Volunteers are needed to wash our kids’ wheelchairs (we supply the cleaning supplies). Volunteers work from 10 a.m. – noon to clean all wheelchairs at Hacienda. To volunteer please email tara@haciendahealthcare.org or call 602.795.0787.

Volunteer Positions

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us. Any amount of time is appreciated. From one hour to ongoing contributions, your time makes a valuable impact. All of our volunteer roles are very important to the lives of our residents and patients. For the safety and well-being of our patients, we must conduct a health and background screening.

  • Clerical: Monday – Friday, times vary by department
  • Bedside: Provide comfort and companionship. Includes bedside play/activities supervised by social services and nursing staff
  • Reading Program: Provide auditory and visual stimulation to our patients
  • Wheelchair Wash: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness necessary for our specialized wheelchairs

Requirements

Here are a few requirements necessary to the operation of the Hacienda HealthCare family of facilities that apply to volunteer participants on an ongoing basis:

  • Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • Volunteers under 18 must have written permission from a parent or guardian
  • Background check is required of all adults
  • TB (tuberculosis) skin test. 48 to 72 hours later you must return for the reading of your TB skin test. If you test positive, you will be required to have a chest X-ray.

PLEASE, remember to be here on your scheduled day! Children, families and staff depend on you.

For more information, please contact Tara at 602.795.0787 or at tara@haciendahealthcare.org

Event Volunteers

To learn more about event volunteer opportunities, please contact Tara at 602.795.0787 or at tara@haciendahealthcare.org

Photo of resident and volunteer reading