Da Vinci Science Center Summer Volunteer Opportunities

The Da Vinci Science Center in Allentown has exciting summer volunteer opportunities for high school students.  As our busiest time of the year approaches, we are in search of volunteers who would like to share their excitement about science and bring science to life for our visitors.

Summer Teen Volunteer Floor Educator (June 19th – August 25th)

  • For: Teens ages 15-17 (Must be 15 years of age by May 31st, 2017)
  • To Apply: Applications are accepted (now thru April 30th, 2017)
  • Commitment: Minimum of one 4 hour shift per week; Mandatory training June 4th from 3pm – 8pm.  Volunteers will learn engagement strategies, science content, and customer service skills
  • Required Skills: Customer service, enjoy working with people of all ages and backgrounds, comfortable with public speaking
  • Other Requirements: Parental Consent Form, 2 Recommendation Letters, Clearances
  • Position Overview: Exhibit floor volunteers are enthusiastic, curious people who inspire our visitors to enjoy the wonders of science around them. They enhance the exhibit experience by engaging and delighting guests through their interactions.  These volunteers should be comfortable with individuals and groups.

 

Summer Camp Volunteers (June 19th to August 25th)

  • For: Teens ages 15-17 (Must be 15 years of age by May 31st, 2017)
  • To Apply: Applications are accepted (now thru April 30th, 2017)
  • Commitment: Minimum of one 4 hour shift per week; Mandatory training on June 19thand from 9am – 5pm
  • Required Skills: Customer service, enjoy working with children grades Pre K through 8
  • Other Requirements: Parental Consent Form, 2 Recommendation Letters, Clearances
  • Position Overview: Summer Camp volunteers enjoy bringing science to life and working with children of all ages in a high energy environment Volunteers will assist the lead counselor with lessons and camp games.

 

Application Link – Teen Educator:

https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?ap=311989645

 

Recommendation Form:

https://www.volgistics.com/ex/portal.dll/ap?ap=311989645

 

Please complete Parental Consent Form and review Clearance Instruction found in the DSC Website: http://www.davincisciencecenter.org/about/dsc-volunteer-opportunities/

 

Refer any questions to Joan Amaya at Joan@davincisiencecenter.org or call at 484-664-1002 ext. 129

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