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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION DOCENT
ORGANIZATION: Reeves-Reed Arboretum
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We are seeking engaging, enthusiastic volunteers to become Education Docents with our Children's Environmental Education Department. Once trained, Docents will lead field trips for school groups (primarily 2nd graders) visiting the Arboretum. Adults intersted in this opportunity should be available during the school day, experienced working with children, comfortable teaching class-sized groups, and able to move around the grounds through various teaching stations. Ideal for gardeners and master gardeners, nature enthusiasts and retired teachers.
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About Reeves-Reed Arboretum
Location:
165 Hobart Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901, US
Mission Statement
Reeves-Reed Arboretum seeks to engage, educate and enrich its visitors so they may become better stewards of nature and the environment. This mission is achieved through the care and utilization of an historic estate and gardens.
Description
Reeves-Reed Arboretum is the only public garden and one of the largest green spaces in the City of Summit. Reeves-Reed Arboretum is listed on both the National and New Jersey Historic Registries.
The Arboretum consists of 13.5 acres of historic buildings, landscaping, stone structures, stairways, gardens and retaining walls. The historic Wisner House, built in 1889 in the Colonial Revival style, serves as the Arboretum's administrative building. The historic Carriage House serves as the Arboretum's Environmental Education Center.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Education & Literacy,
Environment
WHEN
Mon Feb 24, 2025 - Fri May 23, 2025
WHERE
Reeves-Reed Arboretum165 Hobart AvenueSummit, NJ 07901
(40.726 ,-74.34967 )
DATE POSTED
February 20, 2025
SKILLS
- Environmental Education
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 19
- Orientation or Training
- Varies