Volunteer Qualifications
To become a Mary Free Bed volunteer you must be:
- 16 years of age or older
- Available for one shift per week
- Willing to follow the hospital's dress code and appearance standards
- Customer service oriented
- Able to commit to a minimum of six months (students must be able to commit to a minimum of 12 weeks)
- Able to complete pre-placement requirements, orientation, and training
Service Areas

- Health Information Management (not billing and coding)
- Medical Education
- Clerical assistance
- Child Life
- Toy library
- Seamstress
- Cosmetology
- Physical therapy and occupational therapy - view student information
- Many other opportunities
Because of Mary Free Bed's focus on rehabilitation, the hospital does not offer volunteer opportunities in radiology, pharmacy, surgery, the emergency room, or for physician assistants.