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Wawona Stage Operation Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: National Park Service
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The main duties of this position include maintaining the stage operation, caring for horses, and visitor assistance.
Wawona is the southern most district in Yosemite National Park and is visited by people from all over the world. This district is known for the Mariposa Grove, as well as the Yosemite History Center, which has several historic buildings and offers stage rides 4-5 days per week. This position directly supports the stage program, offering visitors the opportunity to experience what stage travel was like. If you enjoy being around horses and have a passion for history, this is the position for you! Major Duties: · Raking and dust control of corral areas · Stage horse set up and take down, including safety checks · Assist visitors in getting on and off the stage · Horse care, including brushing and feeding Minor Duties: · Provide the public with up-to-date, accurate park information in a calm, patient and polite manner · Perform other duties as assigned.
Start Date - 2023-05-01
End Date - 2023-10-21
Difficulty_Level: Average
Hosts Housing Amenities: Camp Sites
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About National Park Service
Location:
1849 C Street NW, Washington, DC 20240, US
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
Arts & Culture,
Environment,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
Northside DriveYosemite National Park, CA 95389
(37.7159 ,-119.595 )
DATE POSTED
March 2, 2023
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
- Interpreter
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
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