Our preschools need volunteers for a number of tasks. All volunteers work with teaching staff to ensure safe, educational opportunities for our children who are three to five years old. Opportunities include reading to the children and chaperoning a field trip. There is a screening process in order to protect the children in our care.…
The Trailside Volunteer Program is a fluid system, encouraging the involvement of adults of any age or background to help Cincinnati Nature Center serve its mission of educating the public and inspiring passion for nature and conservation. Involvement Level 1: Trailside Rowe-ver Involvement Level 2: Trailside Ambassador Involvement Level 3: Trailside Naturalist As a volunteer…
Assist with visiting groups who will be learning through play-based stations on natural topics. Ability to volunteer at least two school days per month, a love of working with children, and a fascination with sharing nature with others. Training provided. Groups are scheduled in the months of September, October, April and May.
Playscape Ambassadors work with CNC staff, interns and fellow volunteers to enrich visitor experiences. Ambassadors also serve as a front line greeter – they answer questions and provide information to enhance the guests’ visit. No prior experience with natural history required. Volunteers in this position should love working with adults and children and be willing…
Assist in our Nature Preschool, Monday-Friday, mornings or afternoons. Students go outside to explore every day, rain or shine!
Youth Leadership Development (YLD) is an after-school program for at-risk youth ages 11-15 to build leadership skills and conduct community service projects. Youth who are not already involved in positive after-school activities and therefore most at-risk are recruited to join YLD through their schools. Groups are held twice a week from 3:00 pm – 5:00…
As a Children’s Saturday Program Assistant, you assist CNC staff in providing monthly Children’s Saturday Programs for ages 5-6, 7-9, or 10-13. Sessions run September-December and February-May. Once a month per session, the same small groups of children come together to enjoy hands-on experience learning about nature. We typically do some short topic-specific introductory activities…
As a Kids’ Activities Volunteer, you assist with children’s learning activities at the market and help get kids more involved with the local food community and eating healthy. You help on market days between the hours of 3:30-7:00pm, or behind the scenes.
The After School League is based at Cincinnati Public School’s Woodward Career Technical High School at 7005 Reading Road in Bond Hill. Each year, we interact with nearly 500 students through the program. As a volunteer, you help youth succeed in school and life by supporting their social and emotional development, academic success and career…
Do you love the history of the Underground Railroad? Are you inspired to show its relevance to contemporary times? As an Exhibit Interpreter, you help create an excellent visitor experience for guests through dialogue, interactive activities, and collaborative learning. Our training program is flexible and can accommodate your schedule. You assist with K-12 tours, adult…