Weekday morning volunteers present hands-on programs with live animals and specimens to introduce young children to the wonders of nature. Volunteers assist with management of collections in the Naturalist Center, development of displays and specimen cases, and collection trips. Responsibilities may include library and Internet research. Experience with snakes, lizards, and horticulture useful. The Museum will train all volunteers in proper handling techniques.
Weekend time is helpful.
Basic computer skills useful. The Museum will train volunteers on Arthropod Zoo protocol. Volunteers interact with visitors and give out information on natural history topics. Assist in development of cart materials.