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ORGANIZATION: Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

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Role Description:

Spend a day with butterflies at the Butterfly House! This is a great opportunity for volunteers who are interested in volunteering in a role that supports a wonderful guest experience but have not yet completed interpretive volunteer training.

While PRE-APPROVED visitor services volunteers can sign up for their own shifts, new volunteers in this area should contact us at butterflyhouse@mobot.org.

Volunteers assist guests entering and exiting the Tropical Conservatory. You may also be stationed in the exhibit hall at an interpretive "learning cart" or table. You will also be trained to assist guests with redeeming their "butterfly release" near the Conservatory Exit once they are purchased at the admissions desk.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older

  • Long periods of standing, bending, and able to lift 25 pounds.

  • The volunteer should be able to assist with a minimum of two shifts per month.

Scheduling:

  • Shifts will be Tuesdays-Sundays

  • Morning and afternoon shifts of 10:00am-1:15pm and 1:00-4:15pm

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About Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House

Location:

15050 Faust Park, Butterfly House, Chesterfield, MO 63017, US

Mission Statement

"To foster a greater understanding of plant and animal relationships in the environment in order to promote the conservation and restoration of natural habitats."

Description

The Butterfly House emphasizes conservation, education and fun. Its highlights include a free flight house with over 1200 butterflies, a native habitat garden and changing exhibits.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Environment
Animals, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

15050 Faust ParkButterfly House (in Faust Park)Chesterfield, MO 63017

(38.664616,-90.54289)
 

SKILLS

  • Animal Care / Handling
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Two 3-hour shifts per month
  • Please read description

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