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Early Bird Volunteer

By preparing the house for the morning and assisting guests, this volunteer plays an important role in supporting families.

Volunteer should arrive by 7am.

The Early Bird Volunteer helps create a warm, welcoming, and comforting start to the day for the families staying at Ronald McDonald House Maryland & helps ensure every family begins their day with a hot cup of coffee, a welcoming smile, and the support they need. 

  • Prepare fresh coffee and hot water for guests and visitors.
  • Ensure the coffee station is clean, stocked, and welcoming throughout the morning.
  • Greet guest families with a warm and friendly demeanor.
  • Assist families with basic questions, directions, and house information, referring more complex needs to staff when appropriate.
  • Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of common areas, including the kitchen, dining room, and Guest Services Welcome Center.
  • Help create a calm, caring, and hospitable environment for all guests.
  • Notify staff of any maintenance, safety, or guest concerns.
  • Ensuring that the dishes as clean in the dishwasher.
  • Perform light housekeeping tasks as assigned to ensure the house is ready for the day.
  • Friendly, compassionate, and dependable.
  • Enjoys interacting with families from diverse backgrounds.
  • Committed to maintaining confidentiality and treating every guest with dignity and respect

If you are interested in this opportunity, great! Please contact our Volunteer Manager, Myra Cheeks