How to become a volunteer
The process to become a new volunteer is as follows:
Competencies of Successful Volunteers
We are not able to accept court-ordered service applications
- Good communication skills in English.
- Self-starter who needs minimal supervision.
- Good listening skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Dependable and flexible.
- Positive and professional attitude.
- Physical ability to perform tasks of assigned work area.
Volunteer Dress
Volunteers should be easily recognizable by staff and patients. A standard uniform and nametag insure immediate identification. Volunteers should maintain clean uniforms and shoes, present a well-groomed image, and show courteous manners. Uniform includes clean white or khaki (tan) pants with uniform top and closed toe/rubber soled shoes.
DEPARTMENT OF
VOLUNTEER SERVICES
200 West Arbor Drive
West Wing Room 100
San Diego, CA 92103-8959
Fax: (619) 543-5809
volsvcs@ucsd.edu
Normal Office Hours:
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday