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Love Whales? Become a naturalist! Training starts October 4
ORGANIZATION: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Join a crew of enthusiastic whale groupies and share your passion for the ocean and its magnificent inhabitants. Training begins October 4. Museum Whalers are trained naturalists who share the wonders of the ocean wilderness with people from around the world. The Tuesday evening classes (October 4-November 29, 2016) include learning about gray whales, rorquals, dolphins, sea lions, seals, birds, and presentation techniques. Upon completion of the training Museum Whalers are asked for a commitment of three cruises per month mid-December through April. Cruises are 9:30 and 1:30 daily on Hornblower Curises and Events leaving from North Harbor Drive.
To apply please go to sdnat.org/volunteer. This is the first step in the process. Once your application is received you will be invited to a volunteer introduction to hear more details about the program. Minimum of 18 years old to apply.
More opportunities with San Diego Natural History Museum
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About San Diego Natural History Museum
Location:
1788 El Prado, P.O. Box 121390, Zip for P.O. Box is 92112-1390, San Diego, CA 92101, US
Mission Statement
To interpret the natural world through research, education and exhibits; to promote understanding of the evolution and diversity of southern California and the peninsula of Baja California; and to inspire in all a respect for nature and the environment.
Description
Museum focused on flora, fauna, and geology of southern California and Baja California
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
970 N. Harbor DriveSan Diego, CA 92132
DATE POSTED
July 15, 2016
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
- General Education
- People Skills
- Environmental Education
- Community Outreach
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 3 cruises per month mid-December through April
- Training is 8 weeknight classes starting October 4–November 29, 2016.