Volunteer Opportunity

Aquatic Invasive Species Cart Host

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Milwaukee, WI
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  • Details

    Time Commitment:A few hours per month
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Children & Youth, Education, Environment & Sustainability, Science & Technology, Water & Sanitation
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Participation:
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    The Great Lakes and our inland lakes, rivers, and streams are being invaded. Since the 1800s, more than 180 non-native aquatic organisms have become established in the Great Lakes Region. Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Cart Volunteers help to teach museum visitors about the species that pose a threat to our favorite lakes and rivers, and how to help prevent the spread of AIS.

    Qualifications: Must be 14 or older. Background Check & Liability Waiver required. One 3 1/2-hour shifts per month required, for a minimum of 8 months.

    Training: Orientation & training provided - no experience required.

    The Great Lakes and our inland lakes, rivers, and streams are being invaded. Since the 1800s, more than 180 non-native aquatic organisms have become established in the Great Lakes Region. Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Cart Volunteers help to teach museum visitors about the species that pose a threat to our favorite lakes and rivers, and how to help prevent the spread of AIS.

    Qualifications: Must be 14 or older. Background Check & Liability Waiver required. One 3 1/2-hour shifts per month required, for a minimum of 8 months.

    Training: Orientation & training provided - no experience required.

    Location

    On-site

    Discovery World

    500 North Harbor Drive, Milwaukee, WI None, United States

    How to Apply

    Please submit an application, indicating interest in the roles that speak to you. After you apply, you will receive an email asking you to set up a phone call with our Volunteer Supervisor.

    Please submit an application, indicating interest in the roles that speak to you. After you apply, you will receive an email asking you to set up a phone call with our Volunteer…

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