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Visitor Center Host - Saturdays
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Nampa, ID
Details
Start Date:
June 25, 2026, 10:45 AM MDT
End Date:
June 30, 2028, 11:45 PM MDT
Available Times:
Weekends (daytime)
Commitment Details:
Six hour shifts (10am-4pm). Ideally, volunteers are scheduled at least one Saturday a month.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
15
Cause Areas:
Animals, Community Development, Environment & Sustainability
Good For:
Teens, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Description
Summary: Staff the refuge Visitor Center on Saturdays (10 AM -4PM).
Description: Work with another volunteer to staff the front desk at Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center. Staff will not be present in the building on Saturdays, so Saturday hosts are required to undergo a background check before starting. During your shift, you will:
- Greet refuge visitors and answer their questions about refuge wildlife and recreational activities.
- Keep the Visitor Center tidy and restock brochures and flyers.
- Track visitation.
- Answer the phone.
- Operate videos upon request.
- Help with office tasks like shredding papers or folding brochures.
- Optionally, open the Grebe's Nest Nature Store and manage sales during your shift.
How to Apply: To apply, or if you have questions about the volunteer program or other available opportunities, please email deerflat@fws.gov.
Clarification: Please note that submitting your application through this platform does not guarantee automatic enrollment for a shift. After you apply, we will contact you regarding the next steps in the process.
Location
On-site
Visitor Center
Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge, 13751 Upper Embankment Road, Nampa, Idaho, US
13751 Upper Embankment Road
13751 Upper Embankment Road
