Ohana volunteer opportunities

Become an Ohana volunteer and help transform mental healthcare for our kids. We are looking for those with prior experience working in:

  • Art - art therapy a plus
  • Music - music therapy a plus
  • Recreation - physical education, yoga, team sports, etc.
  • Teaching - all grades
  • Behavioral health
  • Mental health - including substance use

How to become a Volunteer

If you want to become an Ohana volunteer, you should be willing to:

  • Commit at least one year of service
  • Commit to at least one volunteer shift per month. Shift length will be determined by the volunteer service you join – typically shifts are 2-4 hours. Some services may require two shifts per month.
  • Provide proof of vaccinations

Ohana volunteers are required to:

  • Be able to provide a Social Security number, as each applicant receives a background check
  • Receive a flu shot, or sign a flu declination form during flu season (October-April)
  • Receive a TB test

Apply now

Questions?

Call Volunteer Services at (831) 625-4555

Ohana

Transforming mental healthcare for our youth

Growing up offers different challenges for every child and family. Think of Ohana when your child or teenager needs skilled mental, emotional, or behavioral health services, or you want guidance to support your child’s healthy development and well-being.

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Upcoming Classes & Events

  • Jan
    7
    Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    Join this in-person workshop on planning for and talking about what you want when it comes to serious illness and end-of-life care. Taking these steps now will reduce stress later and allow your choices to be honored.
  • Jan
    8
    Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    Join us for a free monthly support and discussion group to talk about the challenges that may follow a stroke and solutions for dealing with them. The meetings are led by stroke care experts from Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula.
  • Jan
    11
    Saturday
    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    Join Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Family Birth Center for this free breastfeeding education class for expecting parents. This hands-on learning experience is led by an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant and Family Birth Center registered nurse.
  • Jan
    11
    Saturday
    12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Join us for an afternoon of promoting healthy lifestyles for all ages.