Nonprofit
Published 4/15/26 2:13PM
Become a Docent: Share Your Passion for Nature!
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Diego, CA
Details
Start Date:
September 9, 2026, 9:00 AM PDT
End Date:
February 10, 2027, 2:00 PM PST
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
3 hours per week upon completion of training
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
20
Cause Areas:
Environment & Sustainability, Volunteering
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
Do you love natural history and engaging with others? The Nat’s Docent program is calling your name! As a Docent, you’ll be at the heart of our mission, helping to inspire and educate the next generation.
Whether it’s leading school groups through our exhibits, taking interactive programs to our local schools, or engaging with visitors on the museum floor, your days as a docent will be filled with discovery and excitement.
Training will be 15 classes, beginning mid September, Wednesdays, 9 am to 2 pm.
Docents are asked to volunteer 3 hours per week for a 2 year period.
Location
On-site
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado, P.O. Box 121390, San Diego, California, US
P.O. Box 121390
P.O. Box 121390
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