- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Japanese Friendship Garden/Kelley Park Docent
ORGANIZATION: City of San Jose Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services: Volunteer Management Unit
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Do you like to work with the public? Do you like to lead and teach? If yes, please come join our Docent Program at the San Jose Japanese Friendship Garden/Kelley Park!
Volunteers will lead tours of the Japanese Friendship Garden, as well as lead "Healthy Parks, Healthy People" hikes, as well as lead fun activities related to the garden, such as "Gyotaku" (fish printing.) Working with the Park Rangers, as well as conducting special interpretive events, will also be part of the job!
All training will be provided: initial training is 14-16 hours, with on-going training quarterly. A parking pass is provided, as well as a uniform polo.
A commitment of 12 hours a month (3-4 hours per week) is requested, for 1 year.
This is a great way to share your skills with others!
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About City of San Jose Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services: Volunteer Management Unit
Location:
200 East Santa Clara Street, 9th Floor Tower, San Jose, CA 95113, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Volunteer Management Unit is to create and support opportunities for community participation, in partnership with staff, which support successful completion of projects and programs to enhance the maintenance of public parks and the delivery of services for the benefit of the public.
Description
The City of San Jose Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services Division's Volunteer Management Unit serves the community by providing meaningful, safe and inspiring volunteer projects for those that enjoy the healthy benefits of environmental and community service.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1300 Senter RoadSan Jose, CA 95112
DATE POSTED
December 8, 2017
SKILLS
- History
- Adult Education
- Teaching / Instruction
- Gardening
- Customer Service
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 3-4 hours per week for 1 year: 12 hours per month