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Share your love of nature with children in our beautiful Wetlands Preserve! Lets get those children outside to experience and learn about our wonderful Florida environment!
You will assist staff during activities which may include marsh hikes, boardwalk tours, dip netting, story telling, crafts, etc. Most activities will be 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. 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 is required.
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.
Children & Youth
Environment
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
8264 Northlake Blvd.West Palm Beach, FL33412
(26.80829,-80.1692)
DATE POSTED
December 17, 2019
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
