Visitor Services Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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Fort Pulaski National Monument is seeking enthusiastic individuals to volunteer in Visitor Services. This opportunity is ideal for those who enjoy working with the public and have an interest in history or nature. Volunteers should be able to stand or walk for moderate periods of time, and should be willing to work outdoors in hot, humid weather. Typical hours for this position are from 09:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The selected candidate(s) will have the opportunity to work in our visitor center and/or the fort greeting visitors, answering questions, giving information, working with Junior Rangers, and conducting interpretive programs as they desire. Volunteers will also operate audio/visual equipment, answer phones, and assist with special events.
Commitment: a minimum of 4 hours per week (or more if volunteer desires).
Must be able to pass a background check for this position. A valid Driver's License is required.
Training (via ProValens) :
- Causes of the Civil War
- Foundations of Interpretation
- Roving & Informal Interpretation
Start Date - 2023-08-24
End Date - 2024-07-31
Activities include: Conservation Education;General Assistance;Tour Guide/Interpretation;Visitor Information
Difficulty_Level: Not Difficult
Hosts Housing Amenities: No Housing/Amenities Available
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Mission Statement
The National Park Service preserves unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. The Park Service cooperates with partners to extend the benefits of natural and cultural resource conservation and outdoor recreation throughout this country and the world.
Description
The U.S. National Park Service, www.nps.gov, cares for special places saved by the American people so that all may experience our heritage. We care for more than 400 national parks and help communities preserve their historic places and open spaces.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
101 Fort Pulaski RdSavannah, GA 31410
DATE POSTED
July 2, 2024
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Interpreter
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A