Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan

Cause Area

Children & Youth
Community
Health & Medicine

Location

1323 Cedar Street NEGrand Rapids, MI 49503 United States

Website:

http://www.rmhcwm.org

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Receptionist Volunteer

Flexible Schedule | Grand Rapids, MI 49503

RMHCWM Receptionist Volunteers play a crucial role in providing our guests and families with the best possible comfort and care. Receptionists are responsible for supporting front of House functions through a variety of welcoming, clerical, and data entry functions. Responsibilities include: Greet guest families and visitors Answering and handling incoming phone calls Complete outgoing phone calls Organize or sort files and donated items Assist with family paperwork and filing Assist with mailings, printing, stocking, organizing, and other duties as required The ideal Receptionist Volunteer is one who embodies our mission of providing support for families while acting in appropriate and professional manners. Preferred skills include: Basic computer skills, including Microsoft office suite Ability to self-initiate, organize, and work independently when necessary Ability to take direction and perform new tasks Excellent verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail Showing kindness, caring, sensitivity, and willingness to help others Exemplifies outstanding customer service skills while adhering to strict confidentiality Due to the nature of our organization, Receptionist volunteers must: Pass a criminal background check Be 18 years of age or older Complete volunteer training as needed Contact Kortney at khapner@rmhcwm.org for more information and to get started!

Date Posted: Sep 23, 2022
Shuttle Driver

Flexible Schedule | Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Shuttle Driver volunteers at RMHWM play a crucial role in providing our guest families with the best possible comfort and care. Shuttle Driver volunteers are responsible for transporting families to and from the hospital safely and timely in order to spend as much time as possible at their child's bedside. *Note CDL is not required. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Transporting RMHWM families to and from local hospitals Assisting in setting up car seats should families be transporting children Performing general driving related tasks as require by RMHCWM Examples include delivering or pick up product to/from other agencies, fueling vehicles, etc. Other various tasks as required The ideal Shuttle Driver volunteer is one who embodies our mission of providing support for families while acting in appropriate and professional manners. Preferred skills include: Ability to self-initiate, organize, and work independently when necessary Ability to take direction and perform new tasks Excellent verbal communication skills Attention to detail Showing kindness, caring, and willingness to help others Exemplifies outstanding customer service skills while adhering to strict confidentiality Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Due to the sensitive nature of our organization, Shuttle Driver volunteers must: Pass a criminal background check Submit driver’s license information and pass a Motor Vehicle Records check Pass a driving test administered at onboarding, then as required after Be between the ages of 21 and 70

Date Posted: Sep 23, 2022

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Mission Statement

"To provide a 'home away from home' for families of children and youth seeking medical treatment in our community."

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Ronald McDonald House Charities West Michigan (RMHCWM), located less than 10 minutes from the medical hub of downtown Grand Rapids, offers private rooms with bathrooms, home cooked meals, a shuttle service, cleaning, laundry, and whatever the family needs to stay whole during this crisis in their lives.

Last year we provided accommodations and services to 388 families. Volunteers provided an amazing 6,441 hours of service, the shuttle van was driven 19,637 miles making nearly 70 trips per week transporting families as needed, and hundreds of home cooked meals were prepared in our kitchen. These services and so many more make up RMHWM.

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