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Childrens Nature Program Assistant

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ORGANIZATION: Grassy Waters Preserve

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Share your love of nature with children in our beautiful Wetlands Preserve. Help get children outside to experience and learn about our wonderful Florida environment!

You will assist staff during activities which may include marsh/swamp hikes, boardwalk tours, dip netting, crafts, etc. Most activities are outdoors and some will include hiking through various terrains, including mud and water. You chose which programs and activities you prefer to assist with.

Most programs occur on weekday mornings with school groups between 9:30am to 1:00pm. Weekly 3 to 4 hour shifts preferred or a minimum of two shifts a month required.

Public childrens programs run primarily on Saturday/Sunday mid afternoons.

Minimum volunteer age is16+ years old and up.

A completed volunteer application and background check are required.

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About Grassy Waters Preserve

Location:

8264 Northlake Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33412, US

Mission Statement

Grassy Waters Preserve Mission: Encouraging water conservation through enjoyable, nature-based education and creative activities for all ages.

Description

Grassy Waters Preserve offers unique educational and guided recreational opportunities on the edge of a 20+ square mile wetlands resource. The Preserve includes Nature Center Pavilions, boardwalk trails, hiking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, educational programs and more! Apoxee Urban Wilderness Park is located on the Southeast corner of Grassy Waters Preserve.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Environment
Children & Youth, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

8264 Northlake Blvd.West Palm Beach, FL 33412

(26.808983,-80.16958)
 

DATE POSTED

September 18, 2024

SKILLS

  • General Education
  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • STEM
  • Mentoring

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Minimum twice a month- preferably 3 times when possible
  • You should be friendly, outgoing and enjoy working with children of all ages in an outside environment.

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