| Last updated on May 20, 2008 |
Instructional Assistants help our teachers deliver environmental education classes on and off site to children at levels pre-K through 5th grade.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Teach pre-selected material, and handle/show education animals in small group setting.
- Supervise hands-on activities.
- Assist Museum Instructor with set-up and take-down of class materials.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Outgoing, personable and able to relate to children.
- Able to speak in public and work in a classroom situation.
- Interest in natural history and the environment.
- Reliable, flexible, energetic.
TRAINING PROVIDED. Next Training Series: Saturday, September 6 and 20, 9am-1pm, and Saturday, October 4, 9am-12noon.
TIME COMMITMENT AND HOURS:
Hours: Primarily Monday-Friday mornings.
Time Commitment: Assisting with at least 3-4 one-hour classes per month, during the school year, with a 6-month commitment. (IA's have the option to volunteer in other ways during the summer.)
BENEFITS:
- Opportunity to develop teaching skills.
- Opportunity to obtain hands-on training with the Museum's educational animal collection.
- Special discount on family membership ($25 instead of $65)
- 10% discount in the Museum Store.
- Free admission to Coyote Point Recreation Area.
This opportunity is sponsored by: Coyote Point Museum For Environmental Education
We need volunteers who are free at these times
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| Weekdays |
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This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
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| Adults (26-54) |
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Individual |
| Adults (55+) |
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Young Adults (18-25) |
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Contact Person:
Lee Cauble, Volunteer Manager, (phone), (email)
Address:
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1651 Coyote Point Drive
San Mateo, CA 94401-1097
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Web Site: http://www.coyoteptmuseum.org
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