Seattle Aquarium Habitat Interpreter

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Recruiting Organization: Seattle Aquarium

Are you passionate about learning more about the marine environment? Do you want to learn more and share that knowledge with those around you? Join the Seattle Aquarium's Habitat Interpretation Volunteer team and expand your expertise about what is living in the ocean and how you can work to conserve our one world ocean!

Habitat interpretation is a task shared by all volunteers and staff at the Aquarium. As an Interpreter you share your enthusiasm and the stories of our animals with Aquarium visitors.

Aquarium volunteers receive extensive training about our marine animals and interpretive communication techniques. The minimum time requirement for Aquarium interpreters is four hours every week for six months; shifts begin at 9am, 11am and 2pm seven days per week.

We are currently seeking adults 18 and older to join us for our next New Volunteer Orientation on Saturday, September 10 from 10a-11:30am or Tuesday, September 13 from 6pm to 7:30pm to learn more about our volunteer opportunities and begin the process. Please see http://www.seattleaquarium.org/adult-volunteers for more information and to register.

Regarding COVID-19:

Open daily, the Aquarium prioritizes health and safety for our staff and visitors, embracing science to guide our operations. We maintain high standards of cleanliness and all high-touch surfaces (like windows, railings, restrooms and elevators) are continuously cleaned.

Please note, all Aquarium staff and volunteers must provide proof of vaccination or approved medical or religious exemption by date of hire. If you have questions about this policy or for information regarding the exemption process, please contact the volunteer engagement office at volunteers@seattleaquarium.org.

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This opportunity is recurring