Volunteer Opportunities at Atrium Health Rehabilitation
Carolinas Rehabilitation offers enriching adult and teen volunteer opportunities. We have four adult inpatient rehabilitation hospitals and 15 outpatient clinics throughout Charlotte and the surrounding areas. Volunteer activities vary and could include the following:
- Front Desk Guest Ambassadors
- Comfort Rounders
- Guest services
- Nursing unit assistance
- Helping therapists during physical, occupational and speech therapies
- Helping during recreational therapy and patient leisure activities
- Assisting with pet therapy (This position requires a license through an accredited organization)
- Mentoring current patients through rehab (This position is for former patients who can share their own experiences)
All volunteers must submit a volunteer application for consideration.
For more information about volunteering, email our volunteer coordinator.
Carolinas Rehabilitation Shadowing Program
Carolinas Rehabilitation offers shadowing/observation hours with various disciplines such as physical therapy, occupational therapy and nursing to high school and collegiate students. We can provide a maximum of 16 hours of shadow time.
To apply:
- Fill out the application packet.
- Review the HIPAA compliance and privacy module and complete posttest.
- Shadow Time Validation.
- Follow instructions in the application packet to return all materials to Volunteer Services at Carolinas Rehabilitation.