Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Services: 303-398-1126
volunteers@njhealth.org
National Jewish Health has been consistently ranked not only the #1 respiratory hospital in the United States but also among the 25 most influential research institutions in the world in its areas of focus. A leader in respiratory, immunology, cardiology and related diseases, or mission since 1899 is to heal, discover and educate as a preeminent healthcare institution.
In the next decade, National Jewish Health will seek to be at the forefront of a new era in medicine. We seek to transform research and patient care from reactive to being proactive and personalized.
Fill out our online volunteer application.
Benefits of Volunteering
Give a Day, Get a Night
Volunteers who give 8 hours of service can get a complimentary night
stay or 50 percent discount on hotel rooms at all 53 Sage hotels across
the country.
Learn more.
- Knowledge and satisfaction that you are helping others in need
- On-the-job training and career enhancement
- Complimentary cafeteria meal per shift
- Free parking
- Annual volunteer recognition events
- Invitation to participate in staff events
- Influenza shots
- Access to our on-site pharmacy
- Access to our on-site medical library
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
Becoming a Volunteer
Time Commitment
We ask that volunteers be able to make a commitment of four hours a week for at least six months (Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm)
Required Steps to Start as a Volunteer
- Complete a volunteer application form and necessary paperwork. Fill out our online volunteer application.
- Schedule an interview with the volunteer engagement coordinator.
- Participate in a health screen and TB skin test or history at no cost to you.
- Successful completion of a criminal background check.
Find current volunteer opportunities.
Read volunteer testimonials.
A Welcome to All Volunteers
On behalf of National Jewish Health, thank you for sharing yourself and your commitment to healthcare and patients and families by becoming a volunteer with our program.
Since 1899, volunteers have been a key component of our institution, providing ongoing and dedicated support and assistance to our staff, the patients we serve and their families. No matter what your role, volunteers are a valuable resource and your time is truly appreciated. The essence of volunteerism is the spirit of service to others.
Our goal is to continue to serve patients while providing you, the volunteer, with a challenging and satisfying volunteer experience.
Welcome and thank you!
