Dates Volunteer is Needed:
Description of the Volunteer Opportunity:
We’re seeking individuals who love meeting new people to serve as Museum Docents. Docents create an engaging atmosphere for Museum visitors, answer visitor questions and provide information related to current exhibits, lead tours of the exhibit galleries, promote events and Museum Membership, and provide customer service at all levels of the visitor experience.
Topics in the Museum include U.S. History (1930s through Cold War era), military aircraft, and nuclear science (radiation, medicine, energy production and more). Knowledge or interest in one or more of these topics is a plus. The Museum provides peer-to-peer mentor training, as well as written training materials that provide a foundation of knowledge. Individuals are also encourages to conduct their own self-study of the topics.
Who Will Be Impacted Through This Project:
The Museum hosts approximately 70,000 guests from around the world each year and presents programs to approximately 10,000 children. As a Docent, you'll provide positive customer service to our visitors.
Is This an Ongoing Opportunity?: