Volunteer Camping Coordinator

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ORGANIZATION: MOJAVE DESERT HERITAGE AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

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The Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association (MDHCA) is looking for a Volunteer Camping Coordinator in Goffs, California, 30 miles northwest of Needles, on historic Route 66. The 75-acre site comprises the 1914 Goffs’ Schoolhouse Museum, outdoor exhibits of historical artifacts, workspaces, living quarters and bare/full hookup camping sites. The good-natured, people-person would welcome and guide overnight campers during MDHCA multi-day group events, visiting MDHCA members and volunteers, as well as Harvest Host and Hip Camp guests to their designated campsites. This position is a 5-days/week activity that reports to the Director Museum Operations & Public Outreach, that coordinates reservations, assigning camping sites, and responsible for collecting camper donations, hook-up fees, and membership payments from campers as needed. Will need to become familiar with our various 20, 30 and 50 amp and water hook up site locations, in addition to all the dry campsites within the 75-acre property. The Camping Coordinator will provide an overview to all campers regarding bathrooms, showers, and other amenities. We offer the Camping Coordinator an RV hookup and utilities on site for free for the duration, a one-year MDHCA membership, WiFi, and an East Mojave Desert experience for the duration of your stay. We are looking to fill this position throughout the entire year with a 55+ couple and we are looking for commitments of two-months or more. Note: You must have reliable transportation and understand that the nearest grocery store is 30 miles away. An application with references is required and a background check will be performed. For additional details and inquiries email: billslutter@gmail.com & 310-766-2450

To see a Goffs' Cultural Center Flyover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMHGobt7mxc

https://www.facebook.com/MDHCA/ & https://www.themojaveroad.org/goffs-history

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Location:

37198 LANFAIR RD G-15, ESSEX, CA 92332, US

Mission Statement

Mission: Study the Past The mission of the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association is to research and conserve the natural and cultural history of the Mojave Desert region for the purpose of preserving and sharing these resources in perpetuity. We accomplish this through operation of a research center, library, and archives, restoration of significant structures, conservation of historic open space, interpretation of backcountry trails, and production of educational guidebooks and historical publications in concert with government agencies and people of good faith everywhere.

Description

The mission of the Mojave Desert Heritage & Cultural Association is to research and conserve the natural and cultural history of the Mojave Desert region for the purpose of preserving and sharing these resources in perpetuity. We accomplish this through operation of a research center, library, and archives, restoration of significant structures, conservation of historic open space, interpretation of backcountry trails, and production of educational guidebooks and historical publications in concert with government agencies and people of good faith everywhere.

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Arts & Culture, Community

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

MDHCA37198 LANFAIR ROAD # G-15ESSEX, CA 92332

(34.92132,-115.06738)
 

SKILLS

  • Office Reception
  • Customer Service

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2 months +

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