The Discovery is seeking friendly and enthusiastic teen volunteers to serve as assistants for Camp Discovery, the museum’s summer camp program for kids entering kindergarten through 7th grade. Teen Assistants gain experience working with students in a fun, hands-on, science, technology, engineering, art and math (STEAM) learning environment.
Share your artistic talent with the children and families who visit The Discovery. The Art Alcove volunteer is expected to be able to create a welcoming environment that offers visitors an inspiring and safe experience.
Volunteers will help unleash the creative potential of visitors through the innovative tools and materials that are provided in The Shop.
Volunteers will create meaningful experiences with children and families by exploring the process of invention. They may even create something completely new with the tools and materials provided in this hands-on open classroom.
The Discovery offers customized, staff-level internships to qualified college students and recent graduates. Internships at The Discovery are unpaid, but the experience is well worth your time. You are placed with enthusiastic mentors, who will help you develop future job skills and discover the inner workings of a world-class, hands-on science museum.
Logistical Firefighters will respond to incidents and serve on the front line at wildland fire incidents. They perform vital water supply operations, support major incident by managing equipment needs and other resource requirements.
Support Volunteers don’t have to respond to emergencies, yet they are responsible for helping to make sure our stations and equipment are always ready. From training, public outreach and maintenance, Support Volunteers have many critical roles to fill. With minimal training, you can become an integral part of our organization.
Help provide emotional and spiritual support, life review, reading, and correspondence.
As a volunteer offering companionship you will help allow care givers/family members a break.
Volunteers assist with light house keeping, food preparation, errands, & grocery shopping.