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MAYA: The Exhibition - Volunteers Needed
ORGANIZATION: California Science Center
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22 people are interested
The California Science Center proudly presents Maya: The Exhibition-an impressive display of more than 250 authentic artifacts highlighting the rise, fall, and legacy of the Maya Civilization of Mexico and Central America. Enhance your experience by seeing the movie Mystery of the Maya in our state-of-the-art IMAX Theater and join an archaeologist and a young Maya descendant through ancient ruins as they unlock the secrets of the past.
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals with excellent communication skills and customer service skills to serve as volunteers from April 2, 2023 through January 15, 2024. As a Guest Services volunteer, you will greet and direct exhibit guests as well as assist inside the exhibit.
Volunteers must be at least 16 years of age and commit to volunteering for a minimum of six months. Ideally, volunteers would be available to work one 4-hour shift per week.
This is a great volunteer opportunity if you have an interest in or want to increase your knowledge regarding the MAYA civilization. Training is provided.
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About California Science Center
Location:
700 Exposition Park Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90037, US
Mission Statement
We aspire to stimulate curiosity and inspire science learning in everyone by creating fun, memorable experiences, because we value science as an indispensable tool for understanding our world, accessibility and inclusiveness, and enriching people's lives.
Description
The California Science Center is a modern facility with all-new interactive exhibits and programs, and a seven story IMAX Theater with 3D capabilities. This exciting environment makes for an extraordinary learning experience for guests of all ages. Interested teens and adults can provide assistance in several different ways including stimulating an interest in science by facilitating and encouraging hands-on learning in our educational exhibits; by assisting our curators with the plant and animal life; or by providing our guests with a warm welcome and answering questions. As a California Science Center volunteer you can enjoy many special benefits including free parking, specialized group or individual training, previews of exhibits, invitations to special events and activities. Volunteers also have an opportunity to earn free Explorer Level Membership. The minimum age for volunteers is 16. Opportunities are available 7 days a week and experience is not necessary, only the desire and willingness to be of service, to learn, and share what you learn with our guests.
CAUSE AREAS
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WHERE
California Science Center700 Exposition Park DriveLos Angeles, CA 90037
DATE POSTED
June 2, 2023
SKILLS
- Math / Science Instruction
- Customer Service
- STEM
- Anthropology
- Archeology
- History
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Four hours per week for six months
- Background Check for 18+