High School Volunteers for Education Programs

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Come to the Future of Flight Aviation Center (FoF) to share your passion for STEAM - Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math. We are seeing volunteers to work with audiences of all ages in our Family Zone, at Weekend Family Workshops, and in our Makerspace. As a volunteer, you will enthusiastically share your knowledge and experience of working as a student in STEAM with visitors in a variety of formats.

High School Volunteers in the Family Zone and Weekend Family Workshops will be asked to provide demonstrations using models, assist guests in tabletop activities. In the Makerspace, volunteers will assist with Sketch Up tutoring, help with 3D printing using the Makerbot 2 Replicator, and produce educational "how to" videos.

High School Volunteers are are team members with our educational staff, and are requested to collaborate in the facilitation of our education programs - including Weekend Family Workshops, and outreach opportuniites conducted with our collaborative partners (schools, museums, and science centers).

Shifts are available 7 days a week, and we are open year-round (except for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)

Hours: volunteer shifts will be arranged around program times, and opportunity needs. Weekend Family Workshops shifts run from 10:00 - 3:00 on Saturday and Sunday, Maker Monday assiatance is needed from 3:00-8:00 on Mondays, Makerspace assistance is needed from 3:00 to 5:30 on Wednesdays. We are also seeking assisstants for our summer camp, which operated June 6th - August 7th (Monday-Friday), from 9:00-3:00. Volunteering in the Family Zone is in 3 hour blocks between opening and close, with the highest need during weekends, holiday,s and durng the summer.

We are seeking a minimum of one-year commitment. High School volunteers are especially needed weekends throughout the year, midweek and weekends during the school year (Sept.-May), and during our peak seasons (May-Sept., Holidays). Applicants must complete an application, particpate in an interview, and pass a background check.