Morris County Volunteer Opportunities for High School Students for 2025-2026

High school students in Morris County, NJ, can earn service hours and skills through hospital support, food service, animal care, and community matching programs. Don’t forget to check what’s listed on NJHSVolunteers.com and other local volunteer directory resources.

Many of these are flexible roles good for starting spring semester in January 2026. Some do require orientations, references, and minimum ages from 12-16+. Apply early via sites or calls for spring semester spots.​

Teen Volunteer Opportunities in Morris County NJ

• Morristown Medical Center (100 Madison Ave, Morristown; 973-971-5475):
  Clerical work, patient assistance, events; junior program (15-18) with 8-hour weekly shifts, online app and interview needed. 
  ahs.atlantichealth.org/patients-visitors/donate-volunteer/volunteer/volunteering-morristown-medical-center/application-p… Email: mmc.volunteers@atlantichealth.org.
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• Market Street Mission (9 Market St, Morristown; 973-538-6337):
  Tutor, sort food, serve meals in 1.5-hour slots; open to teens for office/event help. 
  marketstreet.org/ways-to-help/volunteer/ Contact: nmotley@marketstreet.org.
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• Community Soup Kitchen (36 South St, Morristown; 973-267-0709):
  Serve meals (age 12+), sort produce/donations; attend orientation for shifts. 
  cskmorristown.org Email: Volunteer@CSKMorristown.org.
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• Volunteers for Morris County (973-538-7200):
  Matches teens to local nonprofits year-round; great starting point for custom roles. 
  vmcnj.org Call for placements.

• Seeing Eye (10 Washington Valley Rd, Morristown; 973-539-4425):
  Clerical aid, dog care for guide dogs; various teen tasks available. 
  seeingeye.org Inquire for details.

• Parsippany Ambulance Squad (397 Parsippany Rd, Parsippany; 973-887-3003):
  Join at 15, ride at 16 assisting EMTs. 
  pvas.org
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• Mount Pleasant Animal Shelter (194 Rt 10 W, East Hanover; 973-386-0590):
  Cleaning/kennel care for ages 16+.
  njshelter.org