Musician Volunteers - Kimmel Center
- Location
- New York, NY · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Listed
- 19 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Playing a musical instrument
- Performing in public lobby settings
- Friendly and approachable interaction with patients, families, and staff
Also useful
- Ability to perform a variety of music genres
About Us
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Before You Apply To ensure this opportunity is a good fit, please watch our volunteer Pre-Orientation video for essential program information. Review the opportunity description and scheduling details below carefully before submitting your application.
Hours & Location Location: Kimmel Outpatient Center - 353 E 68th St, New York, NY 10065 Shifts available: Tuesdays, Wednesdays,Thursdays or Fridays for a 2-hour shift anytime between 1 PM - 5 PM. Please indicate all shifts you are available for in your application. Volunteer Opportunity We are looking for compassionate and enthusiastic musician volunteers to play in the lobby of our Kimmel Outpatient Center.
As a musician volunteer you will play in the main lobby of the center, enhancing the patient experience as visitors enter and exit the building. Musicians must bring their own instruments to their volunteer shifts. Who We're Looking For Age 16+ Able to commit to a weekly 2-hour shift for at least 6 months. If you are a former or current MSK patient, you must be out of active treatment for at least one year.
Comfortable performing various music genres in lobby spaces with patients, visitors, and staff passing by. Please no candidates that are vocalists only, must play an instrument. Friendly and comfortable engaging with patients, families, and staff.
Reliable Onboarding Process (average 4-6 weeks) Virtual interview (based on scheduling needs and program fit) - please be prepared to perform a piece of music during your interview or provide a recording/video at the time of your interview.
2-3 reference checks Background check & drug screen (18+ only) Medical clearance (flu and other immunizations required; at applicant's expense) *To stay active in the program, onboarding must be completed within 4-6 weeks. If your application is pending any onboarding tasks for 30+ days, your application may be rejected. Please Note This is an unpaid volunteer role.
The Volunteer Department does not manage paid employment, internships, shadowing, or educational programs. Our program provides meaningful, long-term opportunities for individuals who wish to support patients, families and staff in an impactful way. Closing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job or to perform your job. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
From Msk's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 22, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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