Volunteering

Volunteers at Joseph Brant Hospital

Volunteers are an integral part of Joseph Brant Hospital’s commitment to provide exemplary health care. Through partnerships with staff, volunteers help create a positive experience for patients at the hospital. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, skills and unique talents.  

As a volunteer you will enjoy:

• meaningful interactions with other volunteers, staff, patients and caregivers;
• the opportunity to give back to your community;
• practical exposure to the healthcare field;
• free parking during your shift.

We have fulfilling and rewarding volunteer roles throughout the hospital

Click here to find out about the various Volunteer Program Areas and the different types of work the volunteers do. 

Meet some of our volunteers by clicking on our Volunteer Spotlight

Please note: Volunteers do not perform tasks/functions that can only legally be performed by a healthcare professional.  i.e. Physician, Pharmacist, Physiotherapist, Laboratory technician, etc. Such tasks are not included in any volunteer role descriptions. Volunteering will not allow you the opportunity to practice or develop your clinical or technical skills.

What do I need to become a volunteer?    

• Fill out an application online.
• Attend an information session hosted via Zoom.
• Complete an interview via Zoom.
• Complete a medical form that shows proof of up to date immunizations (TB, MMR, Varicella, TDap and Covid 19).
• Obtain a Vulnerable Sector Screen from your local police service(for applicants 18 years and older).
• Please note: this process can take up to 6-8 weeks to complete.

Ready to join the team? 

GO TO APPLICATIONS PAGE TO APPLY ONLINE

Learn more about JBH by reading our Annual report

Contact Us

For more information or if you have questions, please contact:  

volunteering@josephbranthospital.ca
T: 905-632-3737 Ext. 1314