Health & Human Services Volunteer Opportunities

Walworth County Health and Human Services utilizes volunteers and interns in a variety of departments.  

Internships

The Walworth County Department of Health and Human Services offers paid and unpaid internships in the Public Health, Behavioral Health, Children and Families, Aging and Disability Resource Center, and Veterans Services divisions. For more information, visit our Government Jobs careers page. Or scan the QR code below to view internship opportunities:

QR code that links to health and human services internships on the Walworth County jobs website

Aging and Disability Resource Center Volunteer Opportunities

  1. Meals on Wheels
  2. Medicare Minute/Senior Benefits
  3. Senior Dining Center
  4. Volunteer Guardian Program

Description

Deliver packaged meals from a location in the community to home bound seniors and disabled adults. Meals are delivered Monday through Friday beginning at 11 a.m. Volunteer anywhere from once a month to once a week or more.

Duties

  • Deliver one meal to each participant
  • Follow route
  • Report any problems or discrepancies
  • Report to pickup location
  • Return empty food carriers to pickup location

Public Health Volunteer Opportunities

  1. Medical Reserve Corp (MRC)
  2. Public Health Volunteers

Description

The Medical Reserve Corp. volunteers are health care professionals and non-clinical individuals that assist in activities that promote and strengthen public health, emergency response and community resiliency. Volunteer duties might include: participate in mass vaccinations (such as in the case with the HINI virus), emergency response in local disasters or mock drills, and more.