Docent

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We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the art of fine scale miniatures, history, toys, museums and learning!

Docent volunteers at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures are educators trained to further the public's knowledge and understanding of the museum collections. They deliver themed tours and talks while creating a welcoming, friendly environment for museum visitors. Docent volunteers enjoy the rewarding experience of connecting people to the objects in the museum. By leading researched tours and fostering positive interactions with visitors, docent volunteers support the museum's mission of educating, inspiring, and delighting visitors.

Qualifications needed:

Good communication skill; enjoys engaging with diverse people of all ages
Onsite training
18 Years and older
Standing and occasional bending, sitting, and lifting of 10-20lbs

Benefits:

All volunteers enjoy benefits such as 20% off in the museum store, special invites to exhibit openings and volunteer appreciation events, first-hand museum experience, a connection to a vibrant volunteer community, and the opportunity to earn a free family membership if you complete 50 hours of volunteer service in one year.