Hospital VolunteeringVerified
Last checked: 2026-06-01
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas
Little Rock children's hospital volunteer program with adult, junior, and group opportunities, formal screening, immunization, and background-check requirements.
Arkansas Children's Hospital says volunteers support patients, families, and staff through a variety of roles and assignments. Its public volunteer criteria note that acceptance and placement are based on an interview process. Adult volunteers are asked to commit to one three-hour shift per week for at least six months or 72 hours, while the junior volunteer program offers service opportunities for high school students ages 14-18.
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Active Volunteer Roles
Adult Hospital Volunteer
Support patients, families, and staff in patient care and non-patient care areas after screening and placement.
Schedule:
One three-hour shift per week for a minimum of six months or 72 hours is listed publicly.
Key Requirements:
- Online application
- 18+
- Interview and orientation
- Background check
- Required immunizations
Junior Volunteer
High school students can apply for ongoing volunteer placements that improve the patient and family experience.
Schedule:
Two- or three-hour weekly shift for at least six months or 36 hours; school approval may be required.
Key Requirements:
- Ages 14-18
- Preference for 16+
- Application required
- Weekday availability