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36 people are interested
Living Animal Museum Docent
ORGANIZATION: Chico Creek Nature Center
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36 people are interested
Welcome visitors and introduce them to our collection of living animals by becoming a Living Animal Museum Docent for the Chico Creek Nature Center. Docents will learn all needed skills to handel animals and present them to members of the public. Docents must be passionate, have a love for wildlife and children, and love learning! Please e-mail info@bidwellpark.org for more information on how to become a Living Animal Museum Docent.
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About Chico Creek Nature Center
Location:
1968 E 8TH ST, CHICO, CA 95928, US
Mission Statement
Sharing the wonder of Bidlwell Park, where there is always more to explore.
Description
The Nature Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We are the official visitor's center for Bidwell Park, and are proud to provide numerous services to the community, including:
- Free Bidwell Park maps and information
- Janeece Webb Living Animal Museum housing non-releasable animals, which opened in 1991
- Howard S. Tucker Exhibit Hall with exhibits on the nature of Bidwell Park, which opened in 2010
- Kristie's Nature Lab, a nature classroom for hands-on learning, which opened in 2010
- Changing exhibitions on nature and the environment
- Evening and weekend family programs and lecture series
- Low-fee Environmental Education Programs for preschool-6th grades
- Day-camps for children ages 5 to 11
- Alice Hecker Native Plant Garden & Fresh Water Pond
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1968 E 8th StreetChico, CA 95928
DATE POSTED
October 19, 2017
SKILLS
- Adult Education
- Customer Service
- Child Development
- Teaching / Instruction
- Animal Care / Handling
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 20
- Orientation or Training
- 2.5 hours per week for at least 6 months