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

  • Apr
    9
    Tuesday
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
    This workshop aims to bring insight into mood shifts during pregnancy and provide steps on taking initiative toward building strong mental fitness. We will briefly discuss the mental health of new parents after having a baby.
  • Apr
    9
    Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
    For organizations enrolled in the Tyler Heart Institute AED Program. Learn what an AED is, when it should be used, who can use it, and how to use it.
  • Apr
    9
    Tuesday
    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
    Learn from a registered dietitian about nutrition for the growing teenager, what nutrients to prioritize during growth and development, and how to foster a positive relationship with food.
  • Apr
    9
    Tuesday
    1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    Join this in-person workshop on planning for and talking about what we 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.