Non-Medical Provider volunteers
Non-medical provider volunteers help to perform administrative tasks, and support staff and providers in various capacities. We can also help students design internships through their volunteer experience. Specific work might involve assisting patients at the front desk, patient outreach, administrative or data-centered tasks, and more.
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​CEHC does not offer volunteer shifts outside of clinic hours or opportunities to work remotely.
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Volunteer Eligibility:
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18 years or older
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Spanish-speaking (Limited Working Proficiency minimum (more information; quick definition)
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Multilingual individuals (English, Spanish, and another language) are encouraged to apply!​
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Commit to a weekly 3-hour shift for a full year (academic (students only) or calendar)
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Submit a completed volunteer application (see below)​
Application information
September 2025
Volunteer applications are now OPEN! Please review the updated eligibility and application requirements carefully before submitting an application. Incomplete applications will NOT be reviewed.
We anticipate a high volume of applicants and appreciate your patience!
Please follow the instructions below to submit a non-provider volunteer application:
Complete the digital application and upload the following documents in the appropriate sections:
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Resume/CV
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Confidentiality Agreement
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CEHC Policy Forms
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Open-Ended Volunteer Questions
CEHC reserves the right to contact references for recommendations.
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Once the digital application is completed and the above documents are uploaded, please submit the following to VCoordinator@aplacetobehealthy.org in one email:
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Rhode Island state BCI (more information)
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BCIs from other states are not accepted​
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Federal background checks are not required
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Must be from within the last calendar year
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Immunization records
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Must be up to date and include:
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Flu shot (seasonal)
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'24-'25 COVID-19 (more information)
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Information about the '25-'26 COVID vaccine requirement will be announced soon.
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MMR
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Varicella
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Hepatitis B
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TDap
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TB screening (one option required)
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PPD skin test​ (must be from within the last calendar year) OR
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QuantiFERON blood test (for those who have received the TB vaccine, must be from within the last calendar year) OR
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Proof of successful TB treatment, if past diagnosis of TB (letter from provider and negative chest x-ray from within the last 10 years)
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Copy of a government-issued photo ID
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Examples: state driver's license, state ID, municipal ID, passport
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Photo of yourself (for Volgistics profile)
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Think: LinkedIn profile picture
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Any additional licenses or certifications mentioned on resume and/or application materials
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Examples: CPR/BLS, EMT, Medical Assistant, Medical Scribe, Medical Interpreter Certificate
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Once all of the above have been received and reviewed by CEHC staff, you will be added to the interested volunteer list and contacted with next steps.​​
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All returning volunteers who have taken semesters off and/or those who have not volunteered at the clinic since December 2024 must resubmit a complete volunteer application packet and attend orientation.
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INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE REVIEWED! You must submit your digital application AND additional materials in order to move forward with the application process.