Volunteering Opportunities - Education Activities

• Education Assistant/Instruction: Staff exhibit tables, distribute literature or public speaking. Assist with on and off-site field trips and visiting groups of all ages. Requires experience or additional training. (occasional)
• Weekend Exhibit Hall Programs: Develop and/or present programs open to the public within the exhibit hall. Can be advertised on a regular basis or impromptu. Topics must be discussed with staff prior to presentation.
• Education Assistant/Curriculum: Assist with the research, compilation and organization of materials to be used in future educational programs. (regular)
• Education Assistant/Office: Administrative or office experience a plus. Assist the staff and other volunteers with the filing, organization and recreation of booklets, pamphlets, mailings and other items needed for the educational programs. (regular)
• Exhibit Docents: Answer questions, guide visitors and provide other visitor service activities throughout the exhibit hall. Assist in crowd management. (regular)
• Special Events & Coastal Training Program Assistants: Assist staff with annual or one-time events such as Estuary Day, Coastal Clean-up or other events held at the Reserve. Duties could include registration, food service, membership sales, photographing the event, set up or clean up. (occasional)

• Trail Guide: lead groups of all sizes through the reserve while giving information about the history of the reserve and the wildlife and habitats that can be found on the properties. (Weekends & weekdays continual May-Sept.)
• Outreach Events: Represent the reserve at various local festivals throughout the year. Provide information to the attending public. Other outreach activities include presenting a PowerPoint presentation about the reserve at various community organizations.