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Published 8/20/25 12:00AM

Education Assistant

Grand Rapids Public Museum
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Grand Rapids, MI
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Times vary by Museum schedule.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    6
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Education Assistant

    Volunteers will assist Museum educators in providing programming to visiting school groups. Classes are 60-90 minutes in length and cover a variety of topics such as Civil War Artifacts, Watershed Decision-Making, Plant & Animal Adaptations, and more. No specialized expertise is necessary as training is provided. Shifts are daytime during the school year, as well as Camp Curious opportunities during summer and winter break. Education Assistants receive free parking, Museum discounts, and free membership after12 shifts.

    Location

    On-site
    272 Pearl NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, US

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