Animal Care Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: MIDWEST MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
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MMNH is currently looking for dedicated volunteers to help care for our live animal collectiuon. MMNH houses several animals, mainly reptiles and arthropods who need daily care. We are curretently looking for people to help with this task. The responsibilites include preparing daily diets, feeding animals, and changing waters. We provide training and you will learn to access health and animal enrichment. This position requires a 6 month commitment of 2-3 hours weekly. Exact hours will be flexible to fit the correct individual's schedule.
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About MIDWEST MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
Location:
425 W STATE ST, SYCAMORE, IL 60178, US
Mission Statement
Encouraging our community's appreciation of natural history using shared experiences through collections, exhibits, and education.
Description
MMNH is a natural history museum that works to inspire interest about the natural world, including biology, geology, and anthropology. Our main gallery has over 100 mounted animals from around the world, and we are the home to over 30 live animals. Hands-on, active, engaging programming and exhibits are our specialty!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
425 W State StSycamore, IL 60178
DATE POSTED
December 29, 2016
SKILLS
- Animal Care / Handling
- Veterinary
- Aquarium Maintenance
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- 2-3 hours weekly