Main Floor Volunteer: A Main Floor
volunteer looks out for the safety of the visitors
and helps explain the exhibits. Enjoy interacting with
families of all ages!
Aquarium Volunteer: An
Aquarium volunteer demonstrates the
touch tank, helps the aquarium curator
maintain the fish tanks, and has a
great opportunity to gain further knowledge
about aquariums and marine life.
Behind the Scenes
Volunteer: A Behind
the Scenes volunteer helps
in the Membership, Development
, Education, and Public
Relations departments.
These volunteers help file,
type, organize, do mailings,
phone calls, etc.
Museum Store Volunteer: A
Museum Store volunteer
helps maintain the museum
store, helps with inventory,
maintains order during
a heavy rush, gives the
store manager a break,
and helps visitors. Volunteers
must be at least 16 years
old and have excellent
communication skills.
Planetarium Volunteer: A
Planetarium volunteer helps
take tickets for the planetarium
shows, helps with the observatory,
telescopes and assists
the planetarium director.
A Planetarium volunteer
with an interest in astronomy
may in time, become a planetarium
presenter, giving programs
and pointing out constellations
in the dome. Friday nights
are important nights for
the telescopes.
Exhibits Volunteer: An
Exhibits volunteer is carefully
screened by the Exhibits
Director and helps maintain
exhibits. Since this department
often requires the use
of power tools and ladders,
special restrictions apply
in terms of age and experience.
Outdoor Trail: An
Outdoor Trail volunteer
guides visitors through
our Outdoor Science Trail
and explains our interactive
exhibits.
THIS ISN'T WORK!!
THIS IS FUN!!
All volunteers under the age of 18 will require parent or legal guardian
signatures on application forms. You must be at least 16 years of age
to volunteer.
NOW FILLING INTERNSHIPS!
Receive hands-on expert knowledge while fulfilling
internship requirements (unpaid position). The following
position is open immediately:
Development
Intern
The South Florida Science Museum is looking for a college student
to support the Development Department with administrative duties. The
candidate must have knowledge of all Microsoft Office Software as well
as good people and phone skills.
Marketing Majors preferred. If interested, please email Lindsey at vols@sfsm.org
Call Lindsey at (561) 370-7748 or email vols@sfsm.org if
you can give at least 4 hours per week!
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