Current Volunteer Needs
Yes, I Can! After School Tutors
Description: Volunteers will help second through fifth graders complete homework and work on study skills while serving as a role model to the youth. Duties vary, as tutors can either help with homework, or provide specialized assistance as either reading or math buddies. All tutors will be role models providing social and emotional support to the children.
Time: Tuesday through Thursday from 4:00-5:00 pm.
Location: Wellness Center at 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Dentists
Description: Dentists licensed in South Carolina to provide free dental care. Duties range from performing routine check-ups to surgical operations. Dentists also provide chair side health information.
Time: Weekdays except for Friday.
Location: Wellness Center at 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Direct Service Volunteers
Description: We are in need of volunteers who can serve as a clothing room assistant or a front desk receptionist. Weekly and substitute volunteer shifts are available.
Time: Varies Monday-Thursday
Location: 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455 and 79 America St., Charleston, SC 29403
Bilingual (Spanish-English) Receptionist
Description: Bilingual front desk volunteers are responsible for being the voice and welcoming face of Our Lady of Mercy Community Outreach. Activities will include answering phones, assisting patients with check-in procedures, and answer general questions about the organization in a fast-paced environment. Volunteers may be asked to complete other clerical tasks.
Times: Mondays and Thursdays from 9am-12pm and 12pm-3pm.
Location: Wellness Center at 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Prenatal Spanish-English Translator
Description:Volunteers will help translate from Spanish to English for prenatal mothers in the OBGYN wing of our Wellness Center.
Times: Mondays from 12:30pm to 3:30pm
Location: Wellness Center at 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
Van Drivers
Description: This volunteer will be responsible for driving our cargo van to pick-up food orders once a week from Lowcountry Food Bank in North Charleston. Must be able to lift 50 lbs at a time when loading and unloading the van.
Times: Must be able to commit to an ongoing weekly shift
Location: 1684 Brownswood Rd., Johns Island, SC 29455
