volunteer at slocm!

Volunteers are vital to the Museum’s operation.
If you love kids apply today to be a part of our team!

Our volunteers will be working with children
and families to promote hands-on learning,
artistic expression, and innovative educational
experiences. To be considered for a volunteer
position, you must:


• Be at least 16 years old
• Commit to work a minimum of two 4-hour shifts per month
• Attend all required trainings
• Submit a current TB Certification and Live Scan to work with children
• Be enthusiastic, courteous, and helpful
• Be responsible and committed to assignments
• Be willing to have fun and play!

VOLUNTEER BENEFITS

In addition to being surrounded by children who are learning and laughing, some of the tangible benefits of volunteering include:

• Free passes for time volunteered
• Discount at the museum store
• Free attendance at special member events
• Annual appreciation events and volunteer awards
• Educational seminars presented
by knowledgeable community member

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Education & Guest Services Volunteer
• Assist children with art and science projects
• Educate guests about exhibits
• Read stories in our early childhood space
• Assist with school and public programs
• Welcome, assist and interact with guests
• Assist with birthday parties and facility rental events
• Assist with facility maintenance
• Maintain a safe environment

Special Events Volunteer
• Help organize and staff special events

VOLUNTEER ORIENTATIONS

Every second and fourth Thursday of the month we will be holding a volunteer orientation. If you are a new volunteer or are interesting in learning about our volunteer opportunities, please join us.

Come to the Museum on the second or fourth Thursday of the month from 12:30pm to 1:30pm and we will go over rules, opportunities, have a tour of the museum and we will answer any questions you have. The orientation is open to anyone young and old who would like to help the children of our community. We ask that you please fill out a volunteer application at the front desk before joining our volunteer orientation.

Please call Sheryl at 545-5874 x 15 for reserve your spot.

Hope to see you there!

Next orientation:
Thursday July 22, 12:30pm-1:30pm

 

For more information contact the
Museum’s Volunteer Coordinators,
Linda Rawlings or Sheryl Flores

PHONE: (805) 545-5874
EMAIL: volunteers@slocm.org

Click Here for a Volunteer Application Form

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