City Of Little Rock (Ar) Little Rock , AR 72215
Posted 1 week ago
Job Description/Objective: : Volunteers are needed to assist in many aspects of the Little Rock Zoo, including but not limited to excellent guest service and engagement, education programs, Zoofari Camps, exhibit interpretation, awareness days, biofact stations, and special events such as Dollar Day, Wild Wines, Zoo Brew, and GloWild.
This position is not designated as a safety/security sensitive position and is not subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
Assisting zoo guests
Directing school groups
Helping with Zoofari Camp activities
Facilitating craft tables for events
Working registration tables
Assisting with nature play areas and the Sensory Garden
Exhibit interpretation
Biofact stations
Please note that some of these options may require additional training after being accepted as a volunteer.Adult Volunteers are required to remain active in the program, on a yearly basis. If a volunteer fails to meet this requirement, they will be put on a one-year suspension and will have to re-apply for the program, the following year.
Adult Volunteers can apply for the program throughout the year in preparation for orientations and trainings that are held each February and November. Following the successful completion of the adult volunteer's first six months, they will have the option to apply to join the docent program or may choose to remain in the adult volunteer program.
Adult Volunteer Trainings (trainings will occur over a one day - 8 hour time span) and will cover:
Zoo Orientation
Codes and Safety
Excellence in Guest Service and Engagement
Signing up for shifts with Volgistics
Information regarding additional training and learning opportunities
2024 Adult Volunteer Trainings will occur on February 17 and November 2.
Questions about volunteer programs? Contact us at EdPrograms@littlerock.gov.
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