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2 people are interested
Nature Buddies Afterschool Program Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center
Please visit the new page to apply.
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2 people are interested
The Nature Buddies Volunteer will work alongside our Nature Buddies Afterschool Program staff. The volunteer will assist in the planning and facilitation of afterschool activities, supervising children during indoor and outdoor activities, and leading hikes and outdoor activities within the Dora Kelley Nature Park.
Must have experience with supervising and working with school-age children (5-10 years old).
Prospective volunteers will be interviewed, and training is required. Adults must complete a background investigation and be willing to volunteer a minimum of 1 day/week.
For more information on the Nature Buddies Afterschool Program visit
www.alexandriava.gov/NatureCenter
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About Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center
Location:
5750 Sanger Ave, Alexandria, VA 22311, US
Mission Statement
To provide quality nature-based interpretive programs and services for City of Alexandria residents and aid in the management, conservation, and protection of Alexandria’s natural resources through informative recommendations and conservation projects.
Description
The Jerome "Buddie" Ford Nature Center offers a variety of nature-based interpretive programs and services for City residents. Programming is conducted on a citywide basis by a small staff of professionally trained Naturalists. The Nature Center also contains interpretive exhibits on the natural history of the local area, with a focus on Dora Kelley Nature Park.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5750 Sanger AvenueAlexandria, VA 22311
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2019
SKILLS
- Outdoor Recreation
- Child Care
- STEM
- Teaching / Instruction
- Problem Solving
- Environmental Education
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- 1 day per week