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Published 2/27/26 3:39PM

Museum Ambassador

Metropolitan Waterworks Museum
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chestnut Hill, MA
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    Volunteers shifts are 2-3 hours twice per month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    7
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Environment & Sustainability, Science & Technology
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Teens, Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    14+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Museum Ambassadors (MA's) are volunteers who are trained in educating visitors in our Great Engines Hall. MA's can study museum materials and learn to give public tours to visitors. MA's may be stationed in our Great Engines Hall to assist and answer questions for visitors exploring on their own using artifacts, images, games, and general site interpretation. Some museum experience is preferred by not required. Training will be provided.

    This is an unpaid volunteer position.

    Requirements:

    Must be at least 14 years of age.

    Must have some public speaking skills.

    Location

    On-site
    2450 Beacon Street, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, US

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