Community Health Volunteers

Community Health Volunteers' (CHV) support a variety of programs and projects within the health district to enhance the services we provide to the public.

Our volunteers come to us many ways:

• College and High School Students
• Community Organizations
• Community Residents
• State Agencies
• Retirees
  

Volunteer Requirements

You must be:

• At least 18 years old
• Able to follow directions
• Able to stand for extended periods of time if required
• Able to volunteer a minimum of 20 hours per month
• Able to interact with the general public
• Attend monthly meetings

Note: SNHD does not allow court ordered community service

Signup Process

1. Call 759-0881 to make an appointment
2. Complete the volunteer services application (online or in person)
3. Watch a Health Information Privacy Protection Act (HIPPA) video
4. Watch a Volunteer Services presentation
5. Take identification card photo
6. Receive work schedule

What Services Do We Provide?

• Administrative support
  • Typing
  • Filing
• Customer service
  • Answer phones
  • Provide general information
  • Direct customers to appropriate departments
  • Help customers complete forms required to obtain service
• Product preparation
  • Package specialized products as needed