Assistant Volunteer Coordinator
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
Pine Knoll Shores, North Carolina
Job Type | Temporary |
Salary Details | $16.00/hour |
Deadline | Sep 20, 2024 |
Required Experience | 0 - 1 years |
The Education Department of the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores seeks an enthusiastic, intelligent, highly motivated individual with excellent organizational and presentation skills to assist the Volunteer Coordinator and Education staff.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, public speaking experience, have prior experience working with the public, is flexible and adaptable, works independently, and required to work well with other departments throughout the Aquarium.
The Volunteer Assistant, under the supervision and direction of the Volunteer Coordinator will co-manage teen volunteer programs, coordinates and supervises adult volunteers, assists with recognition and retention programs, and presents public education programs for visitors. The Assistant is required to work a Friday- Monday schedule; some holiday and evening work may also be required.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Providing weekend assistance for volunteers and serving as a point of contact in the absence of the Volunteer Coordinator.
- Staffing volunteer stations, including touch pools, as needed.
- Recruiting, interviewing, supervising and evaluating teens in the Aquarium teen volunteer programs with the Volunteer Coordinator.
- Scheduling of volunteers on a weekly basis.
- Assisting with orientation, training, tracking, retention, and recognition of volunteers.
- Presenting public education programs and handling live animals in educational programs.
For more information visit: https://www.ncaquariums.com/assistant-volunteer-coordinator-pks
Mail, fax or deliver a completed PD 107 State Application form (https://oshr.nc.gov/nc-state-government-paper-application-employment-pd-107) to the address below by 5:00 p.m. on the closing date of the posting:
NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
Attn: Emily Fessler-Education Curator
1 Roosevelt Blvd, Pine Knoll Shores, NC 28512
252-247-4003 ext. 229
Please complete the state application form completely.
When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
Category | Admin & Leadership, Environmental Education |
Tags | Aquarium |