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Academy Volunteers

Classroom Volunteer

Classroom volunteers assist instructors in the development and delivery of on-site marine science lessons for school groups, camps and educators.

You will also assist in the set-up and break-down of the classroom, handle various species of invertebrates and reptiles and participate in distance learning

Requirements:

•Must have college degree or be enrolled at an accredited college or university.

•Be able to lift 50 lbs.

•Ability to Volunteer 12 hours a month by committing to a set schedule of two half days ( 8:00am - 2:00pm ) per month. Days may vary.

•After acceptance into the Volunteer program, you must successfully complete the NJAAS Volunteer training course.

Outreach Volunteer

Outreach volunteers assist with the TrOutreach programs which travel to area schools to provide fun marine science lessons.

Volunteers assist with props, activities and handling animals at the program sites. They also assist in teaching classroom programs, eventually acting as lead teacher when experience and knowledge warrants.

Requirements:

•Desire to work with children from preschool to 6th grade

•Work flexible hours and travel long distances by car. Early start time may be required and days may vary.

•Able to lift 40 pounds

•Comfortable speaking in front of a group and comfortable handling invertebrates and reptiles

•After acceptance into the Volunteer program, you must successfully complete the NJAAS Volunteer training course.

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