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47 people are interested
Childrens Nature Program Assistant
ORGANIZATION: Grassy Waters Preserve
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47 people are interested
Share your love of nature with children in our beautiful Wetlands Preserve. Help get children outside to experience and learn about our wonderful Florida environment!
You will assist staff during activities which may include marsh/swamp hikes, boardwalk tours, dip netting, crafts, etc. Most activities are outdoors and some will include hiking through various terrains, including mud and water. You chose which activities you'll assist with.
Most programs occur on weekday mornings between 9:30am to 1:00pm. Weekly 3 to 4 hour shifts preferred/minimum of three shifts a month required.
Minimum age 16 years old and up.
A completed volunteer application and background check are required.
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About Grassy Waters Preserve
Location:
8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33412, US
Mission Statement
Grassy Waters Preserve Mission: Encouraging water conservation through enjoyable, nature-based education and creative activities for all ages.
Description
Grassy Waters Preserve offers unique educational and guided recreational opportunities on the edge of a 20+ square mile wetlands resource. The Preserve includes Nature Center Pavilions, boardwalk trails, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, educational programs and more! Apoxee Urban Wilderness Park is located on the Southeast corner of Grassy Waters Preserve.
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WHERE
8264 Northlake Blvd.West Palm Beach, FL 33412
DATE POSTED
May 3, 2023
SKILLS
- General Education
- Environmental Education
- Environmental Science
- Outdoor Recreation
- STEM
- Mentoring
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 16
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum twice a month- preferably 3 times when possible
- You should be friendly, outgoing and enjoy working with children of all ages in an outside environment.