- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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22 people are interested
Zoo Education Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Brandywine Zoo
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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22 people are interested
Volunteer in the Education Department at the Brandywine Zoo! Volunteers are needed to help with programs and events, plus provide every day learning opportunities for our general guests.
Volunteers may work a learning or craft table during a special event or general zoo day, roam the zoo as a interpretive docent, or even monitor our goat petting yard.
More opportunities with Brandywine Zoo
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Brandywine Zoo
Location:
1001 North Park Drive, Wilmington, DE 19802, US
Mission Statement
The Brandywine Zoo's Education Programs enhance and enrich peoples' understanding and respect of the complex relationships among all living things AND inspire wildlife conservation.
Description
The Brandywine Zoo is located in beautiful Brandywine Park in Wilmington, DE. Delaware's only zoo was built in 1905. The Brandywine Zoo is home to a variety of species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians from North and South America and temperate Asia. Some of the most popular exhibits are the red pandas, playful river otters, Andean condors, bobcats, sandhill crane, and MORE! Learn about wild and exotic animals right in your community, then take what you learn and teach others about wildlife and wildlife conservation!
The purpose of the Brandywine Zoo is to stimulate knowledge, awareness, and appreciation of the biological and physical world and to promote an understanding of our relationship to the environment. This is accomplished by providing a variety of living interpretive exhibits and programs that encourage a commitment to the protection and conservation of our natural world and its delicately balanced components.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1001 North Park DriveWilmington, DE 19802
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2017
SKILLS
- Child Development
- STEM
- Teaching / Instruction
- Animal Care / Handling
- Veterinary
- Environmental Education
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 14
- Orientation or Training
- 4 shifts/quarter
- Must provide proof of negative TB test within previous 12 months. Visit Brandywinezoo.org/volunteer