Nonprofit
Published 3/10/26 12:23PM

Weekday Volunteers at the Fleet Science Center

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near San Diego, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    Flexible
    Commitment Details:
    Shifts average 4 hours
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Minimum of 2 shifts per month for 6 months.

    Description

    FLEET FACILITATORS

    • Facilitate science demonstrations/activities/with visitors
    • Answer basic exhibit usage questions
    • Monitor guest behavior for safety and proper exhibit usage
    • Assist with Studio X and Tesla Coil if necessary
    • Help greet visitors and groups, answering questions and informing them of special events and rules.
    • Assist with Studio X and IMAX show when needed
    • Monitor guest behavior for safety and proper exhibit usage
    • Be knowledgeable of safety and emergency procedures
    • QUALIFICATIONS:
    • MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER
    • Energetic, outgoing and friendly, with enthusiasm and interest in the Fleet Science Center
    • Strong desire to interact with the public and assist guests from diverse backgrounds, being courteous, professional, patient and respectful at all times
    • Able to succeed in a sometimes crowded, noisy environment
    • Comfortable working independently, as well as within a team environment
    • Present a professional appearance
    • Excellent communication skills and can act with diplomacy and tact
    • Comfortable with public speaking, or interest in gaining this skill

    TIME COMMITMENT: Museum Ambassadors are asked for a minimum service commitment of 2 shifts per month for at least three months. Additionally, they must attend Volunteer Orientation.

    Location

    On-site
    Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, San Diego, California, US
    1875 El Prado

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