Volunteer Opportunity

Investigation Station - Education Volunteers

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Asheboro, NC
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  • Details

    Schedule:Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:A few hours per month
    Recurrence:Recurring
    Areas of Focus:Animals, Education, Environment & Sustainability, Seniors & Retirement, Volunteering

    Description

    Investigation Station - Education Volunteers

    Educator volunteers are trained to interact with guests of all ages impart information about conservation and environmental issues, animal care and well-being, and human impact. The goal is to inspire action and create change. Volunteers are trained to engage with guests at habitat clusters throughout the Zoo. Stationary education carts have message specific games, activities, and biofacts to enhance conversations.

    Time Commitment: March-October, Wednesdays-Sundays, 10am-2pm. Two shifts requested each month.

    Age Requirement: Minimum age requirement is 16 years old to adults. Youth ages of 12-15 years old can volunteer for this assignment with their parent or legal guardian.

    Educator volunteers are trained to interact with guests of all ages impart information about conservation and environmental issues, animal care and well-being, and human impact. The goal is to inspire action and create change. Volunteers are trained to engage with guests at habitat clusters throughout the Zoo. Stationary education carts have message specific games, activities, and biofacts to enhance conversations.

    Time Commitment: March-October, Wednesdays-Sundays, 10am-2pm. Two shifts requested each month.

    Age Requirement: Minimum age requirement is 16 years old to adults. Youth ages of 12-15 years old can volunteer for this assignment with their parent or legal guardian.

    Location

    On-site

    North Carolina Zoo

    4401 Zoo Parkway, Asheboro, NC 27205, United States

    How to Apply

    To learn more about volunteer offerings at the North Carolina Zoo, visit us at www.nczoo.org/volunteer and complete an online interest form. You will be contacted about future orientations and trainings!

    To learn more about volunteer offerings at the North Carolina Zoo, visit us at www.nczoo.org/volunteer and complete an online interest form. You will be contacted about future…

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