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Preschool Program Volunteer at Dinosaur Ridge

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ORGANIZATION: Friends of Dinosaur Ridge

  • 11 people are interested
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Do you enjoy inspiring curiousity in young children ages 3-8?

We are looking volunteers to assist education staff with our outdoor preK - 3rd grade science education programs. Assist with leading groups of young children to wonder and learn about dinosaurs, rocks and minerals!

Audience: PreK-Kindergarten with their families for our Saturday and weekday TriceraTOTS craft and story program. Ages 3-8 with their group leader in groups typically 10-20 at a time for our weekday school programs.

Skills & Requirements: Ages 18+. Experience with young children, teaching or public speaking experience preferred but not necessary. In-depth training is provided. We are also looking for Spanish-speakers to help us translate and deliver our programs in Spanish!

Schedule & Hours: Onsite program assistance 2-8 hours a month. School programs are held between 9-3pm on weekdays and our TriceraTOTs program is from 8-11am onc a month on Saturdays and Thursdays

Location: School Programs are held in oudoors at the Main Visitor Center and dinosaur tracksite on the Ridge. TriceraTOTs is held indoors at our Discovery Center.

For more information and our volunteer application, please visit our website at dinoridge.org/volunteer

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About Friends of Dinosaur Ridge

Location:

16831 West Alameda Parkway, Morrison, CO 80465, US

Mission Statement

The mission of Dinosaur Ridge is to preserve the paleontologic, geologic, and historic resources on Dinosaur Ridge, Triceratops Trail, and outlier sites in the Golden-Morrison Fossil Area National Natural Landmark and to educate the public about these resources.

Description

Dinosaur Ridge is a non-profit outdoor museum with over 300 dinosaur footprints and dozens of dinosaur bones still in place from the Mesozoic, the Age of the Dinosaurs. Dinosaur Ridge programs are run by volunteers like you! Whether you are looking for a long term opportunity or short term, Dinosaur Ridge has volunteer opportunities for everyone!

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
Environment
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

17681 W. Alameda ParkwayMorrison, CO 80401

(39.680016,-105.198456)
 

SKILLS

  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Child Care
  • Environmental Education
  • Child Development
  • STEM

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • 2-4 hours/month for a min. of 6 months of service
  • Experience with young children ages 3-7.

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