Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Volunteer Opportunities ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Building Capacity together Mercy Ships at the PAACS Continuing Professional Development Conference](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/building-capacity-together-mercy-ships-at-the-paacs-continuing-professional-development-conference/) - [Dr. Justina Seyi-Olajide A Trailblazer Bringing Hope To Children in Sierra Leone](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/dr-justina-seyi-olajide-a-trailblazer-bringing-hope-to-children-in-sierra-leone/) - [Elaine and David A Journey of Love, Service, and Growth With Mercy Ships](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/elaine-and-david-sigalet-a-journey-of-love-service-and-growth-with-mercy-ships/) ## Pages - [Home](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/) - Every Mercy Ships volunteer plays a vital role — from medical care to everyday support that keeps the ships moving. Discover where you belong onboard! - [Ship Schedules](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/ship-schedules/) - [Guidebooks](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/guidebooks/) - [Terms of Service](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/terms-of-service/) - [Privacy Policy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/privacy-policy/) - [Contact us](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/contact-us/) - [My Mercy Ships](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/my-mercy-ships/) - [Code Of Conduct](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/code-of-conduct/) - [Events](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/events/) - [Support Raising](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/support-raising/) - [General FAQ](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/faqs/) - [Budget](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/budget/) - [Inspiration](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/inspiration/) - [Our Ships](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/our-ships/) - [Alumni Debrief Providers](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/alumni-debrief-providers/) - [Alumni](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/alumni/) - [Medical Requirements](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/medical-requirements/) - [Learn More](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/learn-more/) - [Resources](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/) - [Faith and Community](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/faith-and-community/) - [Community of Faith Covenant Agreement](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/community-of-faith-covenant-agreement/) - [Statement of Faith](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/statement-of-faith/) - [Ship Life](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/ship-life/) - [Blog](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/blog/) - [How to Apply](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/how-to-apply/) - [Sample Budget](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/sample-budget/) - [Training](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/training-programs/) - [Training Programs](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/training-programs-archived/) - [CEFR Information](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/cefr-information/) - [Volunteer Service Agreement](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/volunteer-service-agreement/) - [Family Separation Policy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/family-separation-policy/) - [Volunteer Interest](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/interest/) - [Hospital Code of Conduct](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/hospital-code-of-conduct/) - [Maritime Role Requirements](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/maritime-requirements/) - [Maritime License Nations ](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/maritime-license-nations/) - [Recruitment Scam Alert](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/recruitment-scam-alert/) - [Staff Confidentiality Agreement](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/staff-confidentiality-agreement/) - [Information Technology Acceptable Use Policy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/information-technology-acceptable-use-policy/) - [Child Safety Code of Conduct](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/child-safety-code-of-conduct/) - [Registering with Foreign Affairs](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/registering-with-foreign-affairs/) - [Volunteer Service Agreement](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/volunteer-service-agreement-2/) - [Staff Confidentiality Agreement](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/resources/staff-confidentiality-agreement-2/) ## Opportunities - [Dining Room Staff](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dining-room-staff/) - [Senior Chef](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-chef/) - [Galley Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/galley-team-leader/) - [Dental Team Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dental-team-coordinator/) - [Nurse Practitioner](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/nurse-practitioner/) - [Hospital Chaplain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-chaplain/) - [Patient Flow Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/patient-flow-coordinator/) - [Member Care Chaplain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/member-care-chaplain/) - [Chaplain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chaplain/) - [Operating Room Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-administrative-assistant/) - [Crew Development Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-development-team-leader/) - [Crew Development Facilitator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-development-facilitator/) - [Emergency Medical Team Lead Crew Paramedic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/emergency-medical-team-lead-crew-paramedic-2/) - [Emergency Medical Team Lead Crew Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/emergency-medical-team-lead-crew-nurse-2/) - [Able Seafarer Deck](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/able-seafarer-deck/) - [Housekeeping Staff](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/housekeeping-staff/) - [Low Care Unit Facilitator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/low-care-unit-facilitator/) - [Deck Rating](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/deck-rating/) - [Physical Education & Technology Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/physical-education-technology-teacher/) - [Science Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/science-teacher/) - [Math Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/math-teacher/) - [Academy Principal](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/academy-principal/) - [Kids & Care Pediatric Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/kids-care-pediatric-nurse/) - [Vessel Transition Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/vessel-transition-coordinator/) - [Medical Supply Lead](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/medical-supply-lead/) - [Operations Project Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operations-project-assistant/) - [Medical Supply Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/medical-supply-officer/) - [General Supply Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/general-supply-officer/) - [Operating Room Clinical Supervisor](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-clinical-supervisor/) - [Transportation Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/transportation-coordinator/) - [Firefighter](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/firefighter/) - [Electrical & Control Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/electrical-control-technician/) - [Environmental Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/environmental-engineer/) - [Electrician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/electrician/) - [Assistant Storekeeper](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/assistant-storekeeper/) - [Storekeeper](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/storekeeper/) - [Engine Hand](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/engine-hand/) - [Engine Rating](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/engine-rating/) - [Fourth Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/fourth-engineer/) - [Third Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/third-engineer/) - [Second Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/second-engineer/) - [Crew Clinic Nurse Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-clinic-nurse-manager/) - [Ship People & Culture Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ship-people-culture-director/) - [Executive Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/executive-assistant/) - [General Supply Lead](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/general-supply-lead/) - [Technical Project Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/technical-project-assistant/) - [Pharmacy Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pharmacy-technician/) - [Service Desk Analyst II](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/service-desk-analyst-ii/) - [Supply Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/supply-manager/) - [Service Desk Analyst I](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/service-desk-analyst-i/) - [Ship Operations Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ship-operations-director/) - [Hospital Infrastructure Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-infrastructure-engineer/) - [Able Seafarer Engine](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/able-seafarer-engine/) - [Hotel Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hotel-engineer/) - [Chief Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chief-engineer/) - [Third Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/third-officer/) - [Chief Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chief-officer/) - [Ward Nurse Pediatric Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-pediatric-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse Women’s Health Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-womens-health-team-leader/) - [Outpatient Nurse Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/outpatient-nurse-team-leader/) - [Outpatient Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/outpatient-nurse/) - [Ward Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse/) - [Ward Nurse (Pediatric)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-pediatric/) - [Ward Nurse (Pediatric ICU)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-pediatric-icu/) - [Ward Nurse (Adult ICU)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-adult-icu/) - [Wound Care Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/wound-care-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse Reconstructive Plastic Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-reconstructive-plastic-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse Orthopedic Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-orthopedic-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse Maxillofacial Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-maxillofacial-team-leader/) - [Ward Nurse General Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-general-team-leader/) - [Ophthalmic Team Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-team-administrative-assistant/) - [Ophthalmic Day Surgery Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-day-surgery-nurse/) - [Ophthalmic Day Surgery Nurse Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-day-surgery-nurse-team-leader/) - [Ophthalmic Clinic Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-clinic-coordinator/) - [Ophthalmic Clinical Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-clinical-technician/) - [Ophthalmic Clinic Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-clinic-nurse/) - [Ophthalmic Team Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-team-manager/) - [Ophthalmic Provider](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-provider/) - [Senior Accountant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-accountant/) - [Maintenance Carpenter](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/maintenance-carpenter/) - [Crew Banker](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-banker/) - [Biomedical Project Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/biomedical-project-assistant/) - [Senior Infection Preventionist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-infection-preventionist/) - [Crew Physician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-physician/) - [Pharmacist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pharmacist/) - [Hospital Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-director/) - [Education, Training, and Advocacy Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/education-training-and-advocacy-director/) - [Hospital Quality Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-quality-manager/) - [Receptionist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/receptionist/) - [Head Receptionist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/head-receptionist/) - [Hospital Informatics Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-informatics-manager/) - [Chief Steward](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chief-steward/) - [Speech Therapist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/speech-therapist/) - [People & Culture Business Partner](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/people-culture-business-partner/) - [Vehicle Mechanic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/vehicle-mechanic/) - [Dentist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dentist/) - [Operating Room Educator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-educator/) - [Dietician Team Lead](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dietician-team-lead/) - [Clinical Dietician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/clinical-dietician/) - [Ward Nurse Educator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-educator/) - [Hospital Chaplaincy Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-chaplaincy-manager/) - [Maintenance Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/maintenance-assistant/) - [Creative Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/creative-coordinator/) - [Writer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/writer/) - [Videographer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/videographer/) - [Photographer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/photographer/) - [Media Liaison](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/media-liaison/) - [Hope Center Facilitator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hope-center-facilitator-2/) - [Communications Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/communications-director/) - [Church Partnership Liaison](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/church-partnership-liaison/) - [French Language Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/french-language-teacher/) - [Social Studies Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/social-studies-teacher/) - [English Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/english-teacher/) - [Grades 4 & 5 Class Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/grades-4-5-class-teacher/) - [Grade 3 Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/grade-3-teacher/) - [Grade 2 Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/grade-2-teacher/) - [Grade 1 Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/grade-1-teacher/) - [Kindergarten Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/kindergarten-teacher/) - [Preschool Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preschool-teacher/) - [Women’s Health Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/womens-health-surgeon/) - [Medical Inventory Specialist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/medical-inventory-specialist-2/) - [General Inventory Specialist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/general-inventory-specialist/) - [Ambulatory Services Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ambulatory-services-manager/) - [Ward Nurse ICU Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-nurse-icu-team-leader/) - [Academy Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/academy-administrative-assistant/) - [Operations Accountant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operations-accountant/) - [Payables Accountant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/payables-accountant/) - [Engineering Administrator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/engineering-administrator/) - [Deck Administrator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/deck-administrator/) - [Academy Special Program Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/academy-special-program-leader/) - [Academy Special Program Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/academy-special-program-assistant/) - [Operating Room Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse/) - [Hair Stylist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hair-stylist/) - [Operating Room Nurse Ophthalmic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-ophthalmic/) - [Lead Crew Physician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/lead-crew-physician/) - [Chief Electrician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chief-electrician/) - [Housekeeping Supervisor](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/housekeeping-supervisor/) - [Education, Training, and Advocacy Program Partner](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/education-training-and-advocacy-program-partner/) - [Pediatric Neurosurgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pediatric-neurosurgeon/) - [Education, Training, and Advocacy Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/education-training-and-advocacy-administrative-assistant/) - [Hospital Housekeeping Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-housekeeping-team-leader/) - [Crew Clinic Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-clinic-administrative-assistant/) - [Hospital Executive Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-executive-assistant/) - [Ward Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-administrative-assistant/) - [Project Coordinator Safe Surgery](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/project-coordinator-safe-surgery/) - [Operating Room Nurse Women's Health Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-womens-health-team-leader/) - [Preoperative Clinical Supervisor](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-clinical-supervisor/) - [Operating Room Sterile Processing Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-sterile-processing-team-leader/) - [Transport and Maintenance Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/transport-and-maintenance-manager/) - [Assistant Purser](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/assistant-purser/) - [Hospitality Staff](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospitality-staff/) - [Housekeeping Night Shift Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/housekeeping-night-shift-team-leader/) - [Housekeeping Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/housekeeping-team-leader/) - [Dining Room Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dining-room-manager/) - [Sales Staff](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/sales-staff/) - [Dental Hygienist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dental-hygienist/) - [HVAC Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hvac-technician/) - [HVAC Engineer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hvac-engineer/) - [Plumber](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/plumber/) - [Mechanic / Fitter](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/mechanic-fitter/) - [Bosun](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/bosun/) - [Captain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/captain/) - [Crew Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/crew-nurse/) - [Palliative Care Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/palliative-care-nurse/) - [Palliative Care Nurse Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/palliative-care-nurse-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse Pediatric Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-pediatric-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse General Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-general-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse Maxillofacial Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-maxillofacial-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse Reconstructive Plastic Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-reconstructive-plastic-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse Orthopedic Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-orthopedic-team-leader/) - [Operating Room Nurse Ophthalmic Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-nurse-ophthalmic-team-leader/) - [PACU Nurse (Recovery Room)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pacu-nurse-recovery-room/) - [PACU Nurse Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pacu-nurse-team-leader/) - [Medical Laboratory Technologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/medical-laboratory-technologist/) - [Senior Pharmacist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-pharmacist/) - [Radiology Technologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/radiology-technologist/) - [Biomedical Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/biomedical-technician/) - [Senior Biomedical Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-biomedical-technician/) - [Second Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/second-officer/) - [IT Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/it-manager/) - [Orthopedic Plaster Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/orthopedic-plaster-technician/) - [Infection Preventionist (IPC)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/infection-preventionist-ipc/) - [Wound Care Team Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/wound-care-team-nurse/) - [Operating Room Sterile Processing Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-sterile-processing-technician/) - [HOPE Center Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hope-center-manager/) - [Ship Security Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ship-security-officer/) - [Anesthesia Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/anesthesia-team-leader/) - [Clinical Training Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/clinical-training-coordinator/) - [Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pediatric-orthopedic-surgeon/) - [Maintenance Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/maintenance-coordinator/) - [Dental Team Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dental-team-manager/) - [Senior Chaplain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-chaplain/) - [Finance Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/finance-manager/) - [Simulation Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/simulation-coordinator/) - [Multidisciplinary Team Anesthetist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/multidisciplinary-team-anesthetist/) - [Multidisciplinary Team Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/multidisciplinary-team-surgeon/) - [Ship Managing Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ship-managing-director/) - [Physical Education & Life Skills Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/physical-education-life-skills-teacher/) - [Assistant Steward](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/assistant-steward/) - [Librarian & Technology Teacher](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/librarian-technology-teacher/) - [Preoperative Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-team-leader/) - [Preoperative Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-manager/) - [Preoperative Logistics Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-logistics-coordinator/) - [Preoperative Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-nurse/) - [Low Care Unit Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/low-care-unit-team-leader/) - [Endpoint Analyst](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/endpoint-analyst/) - [Endpoint Administrator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/endpoint-administrator/) - [Hotel Services Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hotel-services-manager/) - [Senior Radiology Technologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-radiology-technologist/) - [Ward Clinical Supervisor](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-clinical-supervisor/) - [Ward Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ward-manager/) - [Hospital Galley Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-galley-team-leader/) - [Chief Medical Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/chief-medical-officer/) - [Hospital Physician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-physician/) - [Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/senior-medical-laboratory-technologist/) - [Preoperative Administrative Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/preoperative-administrative-assistant/) - [Hospital Day Crew Coordinator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospital-day-crew-coordinator/) - [Operating Room Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/operating-room-manager/) - [Anesthetic Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/anesthetic-assistant/) - [Anesthesia Provider](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/anesthesia-provider/) - [Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/reconstructive-plastic-surgeon/) - [Pediatric Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/pediatric-surgeon/) - [Ophthalmic Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/ophthalmic-surgeon/) - [Maxillofacial Head and Neck Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/maxillofacial-head-and-neck-surgeon/) - [General Surgeon](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/general-surgeon/) - [Rehabilitation Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/rehabilitation-team-leader/) - [Physical Therapist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/physical-therapist/) - [Hand Therapist (PT or OT)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hand-therapist-pt-or-ot/) - [Purser](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/purser/) - [AV Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/av-technician/) - [People & Culture Facilitator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/people-culture-facilitator/) - [Hospitality Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/hospitality-team-leader/) - [Dining Room Team Leader](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dining-room-team-leader/) - [Baker](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/baker/) - [Galley Staff](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/galley-staff/) - [Food Services Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/food-services-manager/) - [Sales Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/sales-manager/) - [Finance Director](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/finance-director/) - [Dental Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/dental-assistant/) - [Receivables Accountant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/receivables-accountant/) - [Anesthesia (& Intensive Care) Supervisor](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/opportunity/anesthesia-intensive-care-supervisor/) ## Categories - [Blog](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/category/blog/) - [Volunteer Crew Stories](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/category/blog/volunteer-crew-stories/) - [Recruiting Events](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/category/blog/recruiting-events/) ## Departments - [Dental](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/dental/) - [Hospital](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/hospital/) - We care about our volunteers, and are very grateful for the Crew Dental Clinic which exists to look after our volunteer Crew, and those all-important smiles! - [Executive](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/executive/) - We couldn’t do what we do without our partners in our host countries. We love to honor those who help make our mission possible, and build strong relationships everywhere we go. - [People and Culture (Human Resources)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/people-and-culture-human-resources/) - Human Resources on the ship look after all Crew arriving and departing, living and working, extending commitments and transferring departments, with over 1,200 crew annually from over 40 different nations! - [Hospital Support Services](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/hospital-support-services/) - The Hospital Outpatient Extension (HOPE) Center exists to provide our patients a safe, comfortable place to stay between medical appointments — a special place full of life, joy, healing, and thankfulness. - [Programs](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/programs/) - The Hospital Outpatient Extension (HOPE) Center exists to provide our patients a safe, comfortable place to stay between medical appointments — a special place full of life, joy, healing, and thankfulness. - [Education, Training, and Advocacy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/education-training-and-advocacy/) - Education, Training, and Advocacy activities are a key component to helping each of our host nations build their capacity to provide healthcare to their own people. - [Learning and Development](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/learning-and-development/) - Education, Training, and Advocacy activities are a key component to helping each of our host nations build their capacity to provide healthcare to their own people. - [Rehab](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/rehab/) - Surgery is just the beginning. The volunteers of the Rehab Team work with our post-surgery patients day in and out, helping them to fully regain the life they once had. This team takes our patients from recovering to recovered. - [Operating Room](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/operating-room/) - Volunteers from around the world providing free, safe surgical care, freeing people from conditions that have been burdening them for years, while training local professionals in our specialties. These are our Operating Rooms. - [Marine Deck](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/marine-deck/) - Though our ships may stay in port for months, they need looking after. The Deck team maintains a healthy ship to enable our our crew to bring hope and healing! - [Marine Engineering](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/marine-engineering/) - Keeping the lights on & keeping the ship ticking, we are very thankful for our Electricians, the first ones on the scene when the coffee machine stops working! - [Academy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/academy/) - Our Academy exists to educate and support the children of our long-term volunteers. Come help ensure our students are getting the best and most unique education available! - [Operations](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/operations/) - [Finance](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/finance/) - Support the financial needs and wellbeing of the crew, projects, and programs onboard. - [Biomedical](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/biomedical/) - We know how important it is that medical equipment is well maintained, properly configured, and safely functional. We care for our patients and Crew, and you can help us in our mission to bring safe surgical care to our host nations. - [Chaplaincy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/chaplaincy/) - We deeply care about our Crew and their spiritual and emotional well-being. We are so grateful for this team of Chaplains, who support Crew in the best and most difficult times, while reminding us of the life we have in Jesus. - [Communications](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/communications/) - Lead the team that captures the pictures, videos, and stories of our patients and crew, while welcoming guests to the ship, too. You can help the world discover the importance of the Mercy Ships mission. - [Logistics and Supply](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/logistics-and-supply/) - [Stewards](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/stewards/) - The Food Services team are the ones who provide all of the meals served on the ship to all Crew, Day Crew, patients and caregivers, preparing up to 1,700 meals a day. - [Food Services](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/food-services/) - [Information Technology](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/information-technology/) - Our Information Technology systems are vital to running a smooth operation. Our IT department help us communicate, and enable us to run a more efficient, advanced service to our patients. - [Purser](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/purser/) - Immigration, customs, visas, the fire panel… The Purser & Reception departments look after the essentials for operating as a ship, and welcome new crew members on a daily basis. - [Transport and Maintenance](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/transport-and-maintenance/) - We can’t do what we do without our vehicles, and we need a team of “there’s no job too big or too small” people to make the Mercy Ships mission possible. - [Ophthalmic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/ophthalmic/) - The Eye Clinic is a lively, vibrant place, with many things to celebrate as sight is restored to our patients for the first time in years. Parents and children seeing each other for the first time is a special event. - [Operating Room Sterilization](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/department/operating-room-sterilization/) - Volunteers from around the world providing free, safe surgical care, freeing people from conditions that have been burdening them for years, while training local professionals in our specialties. These are our Operating Rooms. ## Sectors - [Medical](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/medical/) - As a medical professional on board, you bring your expertise to a dynamic clinical setting where every skill contributes to patient wellbeing and mission success. - [Technical](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/technical/) - As a part of the technical crew you will keep the lights on and keep the ship ticking. A chance to make a real difference while getting your hands dirty! - [Maritime](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/maritime/) - As a mariner on board a hospital ship, you help guide and maintain the vessel. Your hands-on work with the ship ensures smooth sailing to bring hope and healing. - [General](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/general/) - General roles at Mercy Ships are a wonderful way to serve. From hospitality to communications, finance to sanitation, we have a host of roles to match your skills and experience. - [Nursing](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/nursing/) - Nursing roles at Mercy Ships deliver compassionate care and healing to underserved communities, supporting patients from surgery through recovery. - [Surgical](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/sector/surgical/) - Our surgeons provide life-changing operations to those who need them most, delivering safe, expert surgical care and freeing people in Africa from conditions that have burdened them for years. ## Professions - [Able Seafarer - Deck](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/able-seafarer-deck/) - [Able Seafarer - Engine](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/able-seafarer-engine/) - [Accountant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/accountant/) - [Administration (General)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/administration-general/) - [Administrator (Education)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/administrator-education/) - [Adult Learning & Development](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/adult-learning-development/) - [Anesthesiologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/anesthesiologist/) - [Biomedical Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/biomedical-technician/) - [Bosun](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/bosun/) - [Carpenter](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/carpenter/) - [Clinical Dietician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/clinical-dietician/) - [Communications / PR Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/communications-pr-manager/) - [Deck Rating](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/deck-rating/) - [Dental Assistant](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/dental-assistant/) - [Dental Hygienist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/dental-hygienist/) - [Dentist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/dentist/) - [Electrician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/electrician/) - [Electronics Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/electronics-technician/) - [Engine Hand](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/engine-hand/) - [Engine Rating / Oiler](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/engine-rating-oiler/) - [Finance Management](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/finance-management/) - [Food Services](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/food-services/) - [Hair Stylist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hair-stylist/) - [Hand Therapist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hand-therapist/) - [Hospital Informatics](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hospital-informatics/) - [Hospitality Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hospitality-professional/) - [Hospital Management](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hospital-management/) - [Housekeeping](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/housekeeping/) - [Human Resources](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/human-resources/) - [HVAC Engineer or Technician](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/hvac-engineer-or-technician/) - [ICU / Critical Care Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/icu-critical-care-nurse/) - [Instrument Sterilization](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/instrument-sterilization/) - [IT (Other)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/it-other/) - [IT Manager](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/it-manager/) - [Maintenance](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/maintenance/) - [Management (General)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/management-general/) - [Media Liaison / Public Relations Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/media-liaison-public-relations-officer/) - [Medical/Hospital Administration](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/medical-hospital-administration/) - [Medical (Other)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/medical-other/) - [Medical Laboratory](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/medical-laboratory/) - [Medical Surgical Ward Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/medical-surgical-ward-nurse/) - [Medical Training / Capacity Building](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/medical-training-capacity-building/) - [Nurse (Other)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/nurse-other/) - [Nurse Anesthetist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/nurse-anesthetist/) - [OOW - Deck](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/oow-deck/) - [OOW - Engineering](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/oow-engineering/) - [Operating Room Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/operating-room-nurse/) - [Ophthalmic Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/ophthalmic-nurse/) - [Ophthalmologist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/ophthalmologist/) - [PACU / Recovery Room Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/pacu-recovery-room-nurse/) - [Palliative Care Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/palliative-care-nurse/) - [Pastoral / Chaplain](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/pastoral-chaplain/) - [Pediatric Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/pediatric-nurse/) - [Pharmacy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/pharmacy/) - [Photographer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/photographer/) - [Physical Therapist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/physical-therapist/) - [Physician (Other)](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/physician-other/) - [Plumbing](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/plumbing/) - [Purser / Reception](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/purser-reception/) - [Radiology](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/radiology/) - [Receptionist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/receptionist/) - [Ship Security Officer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/ship-security-officer/) - [Speech Therapist](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/speech-therapist/) - [Supply & Logistics Management](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/supply-logistics-management/) - [Surgeon - General](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-general/) - [Surgeon - Ophthalmic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-ophthalmic/) - [Surgeon - Oral and Maxillofacial](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-oral-and-maxillofacial/) - [Surgeon - Other](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-other/) - [Surgeon - Pediatric](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-pediatric/) - [Surgeon - Reconstructive Plastic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-reconstructive-plastic/) - [Surgeon - Women's Health](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/surgeon-womens-health/) - [Teacher / Educator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/teacher-educator/) - [Vehicle Mechanic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/vehicle-mechanic/) - [Videographer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/videographer/) - [Welder or Mechanic/Fitter](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/welder-or-mechanic-fitter/) - [Wound Care Nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/wound-care-nurse/) - [Writer](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/writer/) - [Marine Engineering](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/marine-engineering/) - [Marine Deck](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/profession/marine-deck/) ## Skillsets - [Dental Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/dental-professional/) - [Logistics and Supply](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/logistics-and-supply/) - [Management](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/management/) - [Nurses and Physicians](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/nurses-and-physicians/) - [Operating Room](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/operating-room/) - [Administrative](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/administrative/) - [Hospital Support Services](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/hospital-support-services/) - [Training and Development](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/training-and-development/) - [Hospitality Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/hospitality-professional/) - [I just want to serve](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/i-just-want-to-serve/) - [Mariner](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/mariner/) - [Tradesperson](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/tradesperson/) - [Educator](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/educator/) - [Finance](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/finance/) - [Chaplaincy](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/chaplaincy/) - [Creative Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/creative-professional/) - [IT Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/it-professional/) - [Ophthalmic Professional](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/ophthalmic-professional/) - [nurse](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/nurse/) - [ophthalmic](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/ophthalmic/) - [Required skills](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/required-skills/) - [nursing](https://volunteer.mercyships.org/skillset/nursing/)