Hillcrest & Mentor Hospitals

Hillcrest & Mentor Hospital Volunteers are an important part of our healthcare team. They provide the personal touches that patients and their families need, appreciate and remember. Hospital volunteers are here to help make a patient's stay as comfortable as possible.

Volunteer Program Requirements

All volunteers must be at least 18 years old to volunteer at Hillcrest or Mentor Hospitals. All individuals who would like to be considered for a volunteer assignment are required to fully complete the Cleveland Clinic Volunteer Services application and onboarding. Onboarding includes a background check, review of policies and procedures, and TB test. Some positions also require fingerprinting. Based on the desired role, other requirements may apply.

Volunteer Opportunities

The opportunities below are subject to availability.

  • Traditional Volunteer Roles

    • Clerical Support
    • Gift Shop
    • Information Desk
    • Musicians
    • NICU
    • Nursing Unit
    • Surgical Support

  • Caring Canine Volunteer (min age 18)

    Caring Canine Volunteers bring their dog to visit with patients and Cleveland Clinic Caregivers. The dog must be trained and certified through a recognized therapy dog organization. Caring Canine shifts are scheduled weekly for 90 minutes.

  • Spiritual Care

    Spiritual Care Volunteers carry out a faith-based tradition and must be recognized by and meet all requirements of their local faith group/organization.

  • Healthcare Partners (HCP)

    HCPs are current and former Cleveland Clinic patients. HCPs may also be family or friends who were previously or are currently involved in a Cleveland Clinic patient's care. HCPs sit on councils and projects with Cleveland Clinic Caregivers to improve the way we design and deliver care.
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    Volunteer Benefits

    • Free volunteer uniform
    • Skill development and enrichment opportunities

    If you have any additional questions about Volunteering at Hillcrest or Mentor Hospital, please contact the Volunteer Office at 440-312-4130.

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