Miller-Keystone Blood Center

Serving Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Luzerne, Northampton, Upper Bucks and Upper Montgomery (PA) and Warren (NJ) counties.

While all blood types are needed, our regional supply is currently in need of O-POSITIVE, O-NEGATIVE and A-POSITIVE donations at this time. Please donate today to ensure that blood is there for the next person in need.

Volunteer Opportunities - Canteen Attendant

POSITION Canteen Attendant - Fixed Sites & Bloodmobiles
SCHEDULE: Shifts are varied each day with most shifts being three to four hours in length. Some people prefer to have a regular weekly/monthly shift while others prefer to be on call. Bloodmobiles have variable times.
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Blood Center requests that each donor remain on the premises for a minimum of ten (10) minutes after donation to receive refreshments and to ensure they feel fine.

The canteen attendant will be expected to:
  • create a pleasant, informal atmosphere for the donor
  • offer the donor a snack and a variety of beverages
  • watch the donor for post-donation reactions and alert staff of any difficulties
TRAINING: Orientation and training provided by staff.
QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a minimum of fourteen (14) years old and willing to complete the required orientation and training.