Volunteer

We accept licensed dentists, hygienists, DAII’s and DAI’s, and those interested in the dental profession! We offer a great place to serve, learn, and to have fun!

Requirements for Volunteering

 

Clinical Staff:

  • Copies of NC Dental License & Certificate of Liability Insurance (dentists)
  • Copies of NC Dental Hygiene License, CPR (dental hygienists)
  • DANB Certification or DAII credentials.
  • DAI X-ray certified (preferred for assisting)
  • OSHA training for all clinic volunteers
  • Hep-B Vaccination Records
  • Please arrive about 15 minutes before clinic starts
  • Wear scrubs


Non-Clinical Staff:

  • Attend a Volunteer Orientation
  • Arrive 15-20 minutes before clinic starts
  • Wear business casual attire (no shorts) and comfortable, closed-toed shoes

Volunteer Orientation:

Orientations are held 1x/Quarter (In person ONLY) and are required prior to volunteering!

You must first create a Volunteer Profile in our GivePulse system. See instructions below.

How to Register:

Desktop 

  • Visit www.givepulse.com. 
  • Click “Sign in”.
  • Select “Sign up” at the bottom of the page and create an account.
  • Search for Wake Smiles. 
  • If you don’t see Wake Smiles in search results, enable location permissions in your phone’s application settings. 
  • Click Join.   

Mobile App 

  • Download the GivePulse app. 
  • Register and create an account. 
  • Allow the application permission to use location. 
  • Search for Wake Smiles. 
  • If you don’t see Wake Smiles in search results, enable location permissions in your phone’s application settings. 
  • Click Join. 

NEXT ORIENTATION DATE: June 2, 2025 (6-7:30 pm)

            Pre-dental students may only sign up to volunteer TWO TIMES a month. If you sign up for more, your shifts will be removed.