Education - One-Day Camp Helper (6-12)

FOR EDUCATION APPROVED VOLUNTEERS ONLY

Day Camp provides enrolled children (ages 6-12) the ability to interact with animals and staff at the zoo and participate in games, activities and crafts.  If you enjoy working with children - this volunteer task is for you! 
Volunteers will help the education team by: 

  • Assisting with general daily tasks (cleaning and organizing) 
  • Assisting with crafts and other activities with the children
  • Chaperoning / Monitoring day campers throughout the day 

This is a public facing position and all volunteers must be approved education program volunteers.  This activity will require modest physical activity, and may require extensive walking/ motoring through the park.  Volunteers should wear their RED Volunteer shirt and name tag.   


To Become an Education Approved Volunteer, volunteers must: 

  • complete volunteer orientation
  • complete a minimum of 20 hours of general / event volunteer service 
  • have a signed standard waiver form on file
  • complete and pass a background check 
  • complete any other specified training as required by education (per activity)

Schedule Summary

The next 10 shifts (out of 38 total shifts) for this activity are as follows


Date Start Time End Time
Monday, January 20, 2025 8:30 AM 12:30 PM
Monday, January 20, 2025 12:30 PM 4:15 PM
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 8:30 AM 12:30 PM
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 12:30 PM 4:15 PM
Monday, February 17, 2025 8:30 AM 12:30 PM
Monday, February 17, 2025 12:30 PM 4:15 PM
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 8:30 AM 12:30 PM
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:30 PM 4:15 PM
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 8:30 AM 12:30 PM
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 12:30 PM 4:15 PM