Volunteer with Us!
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Who Are We Looking For?
Are you a hard-working, motivated individual looking to get more involved with your community? Are you interested in science and interacting with the public? Come volunteer with us at the Science Center!
Our volunteers are so important in helping with our day-to-day operations and we are always looking for more! There are so many ways to contribute...
What to Expect / What to Know
- ✓Necessary training will be provided for all volunteer opportunities.
- ✓Volunteer opportunities will require volunteers to commit to a regular schedule, such as every other Friday afternoon, the 1st Thursday of the month, every Saturday morning, etc.
- ✓Must be at least 14 years of age, unless otherwise posted.
- ✓To be eligible to assist in Animal Care, Exhibits, and Development, you must be at least 18 years of age.
Current Volunteer Opportunities
- Programs – Homeschool Volunteers
- Membership / Office Admin Volunteers
Check back later for more!
Volunteer Roles
Program Volunteers
Assist with educational programs delivering hands-on science. Possibilities such as outreach events, planetarium shows, school functions, etc. Assist during special events throughout the year, school programs, summer camps, and more!
Summer camp volunteers can be 13 years of age.
13+Animal Care / Aquarium Assistants
Assist with day-to-day habitat maintenance. Tasks can include food preparation, habitat cleaning, water quality testing, record-keeping, opening and closing exhibits, visitor interaction/guide, etc. While not guaranteed, volunteers may have the opportunity for hands-on experience with the animals.
Prior animal care experience or relevant education and a regular weekly schedule are required. Must be at least 18 years of age.
18+Exhibit Volunteers
Assist in the creation of brand new exhibits, and building, repairing/maintaining current exhibits. Must have experience with simple power tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and power drills. Must be physically able to bend and lift heavier objects.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
18+Science Interpreters & Demonstrators
Interact with visitors, explain exhibits, present brief science demonstrations, and answer questions about CSC. Volunteers must be comfortable interacting with the public.
Prior customer service skills are a plus.
14+Membership / Office Admin Volunteers
Assist during membership events throughout the year, special events, and more! Assist both membership and development teams in selling, inputting, and organizing new/existing membership data, helping with the Annual Fundraiser, and more. Training to operate CSC's computer system is provided.
Computer/customer service skills are a plus. Must be at least 18 years of age.
18+Science Shop Volunteers
Help gift shop staff with visitor check-in, sales, and inventory. Assist visitors with any questions they may have. Training to operate CSC's point-of-sale system is provided.
Computer and customer service skills are a plus.
18+Applications
Teen Volunteers
14 Years – 18 Years
College Students
College Students
Adult Volunteers
18 Years +
Corporate / Group Opportunities
Group/Corporate volunteer opportunities allow teams to give back to their community and support CSC's mission. These opportunities can range across different departments, typically assisting with new exhibit set-up/take-down, exhibit projects, special events, and more.
Interested in Corporate/Group Opportunities or more information? Contact Us!