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Last checked: 2026-09-01

NEA Baptist Auxiliary

Jonesboro, Arkansas

Jonesboro hospital auxiliary welcoming adult and high-school volunteers for greeting, gift-shop, delivery, waiting-room, escort, comfort, and event service.

NEA Baptist Auxiliary volunteers provide extra comfort and practical assistance for hospital patients, families, visitors, and staff. The official page lists adult auxiliary roles and a Student Auxiliary Volunteer Program for high-school students. Applicants can use the online form or obtain an application at the hospital Gift Shop. The form collects weekday and morning or afternoon preferences, but it does not promise a specific assignment or schedule.
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Volunteer Planning Details

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Service Area
Jonesboro, Arkansas
Published Roles
6 roles
Good Fit Signals
Students

Common Requirements Mentioned

  • Complete the online or Gift Shop volunteer application
  • Provide accurate weekday and time availability
  • Wait for the Auxiliary to confirm placement
  • Complete any orientation or instructions assigned
  • Follow patient privacy and visitor-service guidance
  • Complete the volunteer application
  • Confirm a current Gift Shop opening
  • Complete task and cash-handling instruction

Volunteer Roles & Application Paths

Hospital or Clinic Greeter and Escort

Welcome patients, families, and visitors at an entrance and help them reach the correct destination.

Schedule:

Weekday morning or afternoon placement based on the availability entered in the application and current Auxiliary needs.

Key Requirements:
  • Complete the online or Gift Shop volunteer application
  • Provide accurate weekday and time availability
  • Wait for the Auxiliary to confirm placement
  • Complete any orientation or instructions assigned
  • Follow patient privacy and visitor-service guidance

Gift Shop Volunteer

Help manage the NEA Baptist Gift Shop, whose sales and fundraisers support hospital needs and Auxiliary projects.

Schedule:

Recurring weekday morning or afternoon assignment after placement.

Key Requirements:
  • Complete the volunteer application
  • Confirm a current Gift Shop opening
  • Complete task and cash-handling instruction
  • Follow Auxiliary scheduling and hospital conduct guidance

Patient-Room Delivery Volunteer

Deliver approved newspapers, ice, or children's activity bags to patient rooms as assigned by the Auxiliary.

Schedule:

Hospital assignment based on current needs and the volunteer's confirmed availability.

Key Requirements:
  • Complete the volunteer application
  • Receive a confirmed delivery assignment
  • Complete hospital and delivery instructions
  • Follow infection-control, patient-privacy, and staff-direction requirements

Comfort Cart or Family Waiting-Room Volunteer

Provide approved comfort items to bereaved families or host ICU, surgical, or cardiology waiting rooms for family members and visitors.

Schedule:

Recurring placement or assigned coverage according to hospital needs.

Key Requirements:
  • Complete the application
  • Wait for placement in a sensitive family-support area
  • Complete the preparation assigned by the Auxiliary
  • Follow confidentiality, compassionate-service, and staff-escalation guidance

Hospital Event Support Volunteer

Help with a current NEA Baptist hospital event through an assignment coordinated by the Auxiliary.

Schedule:

Event-based; dates and duties vary and must be confirmed before arrival.

Key Requirements:
  • Complete or hold an approved volunteer application
  • Confirm the event and assigned task
  • Attend any required briefing
  • Follow event and hospital safety guidance

Student Auxiliary Volunteer

High-school students can apply to work alongside Auxiliary volunteers in approved service for patients and families.

Schedule:

Based on the student's weekday and morning or afternoon availability and the Auxiliary's current placements.

Key Requirements:
  • Be a high-school student
  • Complete the official volunteer application
  • Wait for the Auxiliary to confirm eligibility, assignment, and schedule
  • Complete every orientation or supervision step required
  • Confirm school service-hour documentation before relying on the placement