Oregon Volunteer Opportunities

• Group Projects

  Engage your group with a community service project! Your service time can include a tour of our REAL. LIFE. Exhibit. Select Weekday afternoons from 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. available; as well as select (new!) Weekday evenings from 4:30  p.m. - 7:30 p.m..To inquire and reserve one of these dates for your group please email Karrie Hamilton or call her at 503.624.1011 to learn more. Click here for more information [PDF].

• Mobile Dental

  If you are a dentist, hygienist, or chair-side assistant with current, appropriate state license to practice their profession, we’d love to have you on board to provide free dental care to low-income individuals with urgent needs.
  
  Commit to one day a week, month, quarter or year. Volunteers choose which day and how often.
  
  Where: Oregon, Central Oregon, Coos County, Douglas County, Greater Portland area, Hermiston, Lane County, Mid-Willamette Valley area, Pendleton, Salem
  
  Download the volunteer application.

• Administrative and Bilingual Support (Creole)

  We are currently recruiting for a volunteer to support the Latin American / Caribbean Department primarily by translating documents (Creole / English and French/English) and occasionally helping to interpret conference calls between MTI staff, volunteers, and key stakeholders in the region. Computers are available in our Tigard Headquarters, but this position could be done at home as well. For more information please view the position description.
  
  Please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503.624.1011.

• Volunteer Videographer

  Volunteer will assist our Marketing Department by helping shoot and create videos for internal, web and social media use as well as edit video footage. For more information please view the position description.
  
  Please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503.624.1011.

• REAL. LIFE. Exhibit Greeter

  Greet visitors and groups at our multi-sensory exhibit. Flexible weekday shifts, evenings and weekends available. See REAL. LIFE. Exhibit for more information.

• Distribution Center

  Help us prepare our medical supplies and equipment for shipment to more than 100 countries. Positions include sorting, packing, data entry, driving, palletizing and other general support tasks. Flexible shifts during weekday business hours and (NEW!) evening opportunities (4:30 - 7:30) available!

• Disaster Response Donations Volunteer

  Our Finance and Risk Management department is looking to pre-train volunteers so when a disaster strikes volunteers will be ready to serve within a few days’ notice. When disaster strikes – the world (and MTI) need YOU to answer the call, open the mail, process donations. As a finance disaster response volunteer you will assist us in processing the hundreds of donations that follow a disaster.
  For more information please view the position description.
  If you are interested in this role please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503-624-1011
  
  

• Biomedical Equipment Technician Volunteer

  Our Medical & Health Products group is looking for a Biomedical Equipment Technician to serve in our distribution center at our Tigard, OR location. The position will evaluate progressively complex biomedical equipment issues and implement appropriate repairs. We are looking for a volunteer to commit to 4-8 hrs per week for a minimum of 3 months.Fore more information please review the position description here: 2015 Biomedical Equipment Technician If you believe you may be a good fit for this role please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org  or 503-624-1011.

• Volunteer Speaker's Bureau Coordinator

  Our Marketing team is looking for a volunteer to serve as our Volunteer Speaker's Bureau Coordinator. The Speaker's Bureau is a team of volunteers & staff whose primary purpose is to represent MTI at community events and speaking engagements. This role would assist the Marketing department in the scheduling of SB events and engagements, coordination of volunteers to fulfill requests as well as organize details for ongoing demands of the team. For more information please review the position description here: 2015 Volunteer Speaker's Bureau Coordinator. If you would you be a good fit for this role please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503-624-1011.

• Latin American & Caribbean Teams Services Volunteer

  Our Programs department is looking for a volunteer to support our Latin American & Caribbean group in the placement and preparation of our volunteer teams prior to their departure. The volunteer would primarily focus on Guatemala teams. This volunteer would be able to commit to 5-10 hours of volunteer service a week, and has international volunteer experience in the Latin America & Caribbean region. Proficient in Spanish, French/Creole would be a preferred qualification. For more information please review the position description located here: Latin American & Caribbean Team Services Volunteer. If you believe you would be a good fit for this role please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503-624-1011.

• Africa Team Services Volunteer

  Our Programs department is looking for a Africa Region Team Services Volunteer. This volunteer role would support the Africa region staff with a variety of administrative and programmatic tasks including the placement and preparation of Africa volunteers teams prior to their departure. This volunteer would be able to commit to 5-10 hours of volunteer service a week, desired qualification include volunteer experience in Africa. Preferred qualification includes being proficient in French. For more information please review the position description: Africa Team Services Volunteer. If you believe you would be a good fit for this role please contact Karrie Hamilton at khamilton@medicalteams.org or 503-624-1011.