Volunteer: Nature Discovery Center Holiday Market EventWe are looking for volunteers for our 1st Annual Nature Discovery Center Holiday Market event in our park located at 7112 Newcastle Bellaire TX 77401. Please sign up at this link for a shift: Sign up for our holiday market volunteer shift Agency: Nature Discovery Center We are looking for volunteers for our 1st Annual Nature Discovery Center Holiday Market event in our park located at 7112 Newcastle Bellaire TX 77401. Please sign up at this link for a shift: Sign up for our holiday market volunteer shift Agency: Nature Discovery Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Dec 6, 2025 Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Front Desk "Welcome" VolunteerHelp us welcome visitors to the nature center and assist them with their needs!
We rely on ‘Welcome’ Volunteers to provide outstanding customer service to all visitors and to respond to inquiries by providing information and/or directing visitors to resources or staff members. Training is provided. We need ‘Welcome’ volunteers each afternoon and on the weekends. The primary responsibility of the Front Desk Volunteer is to answer phone calls and welcome visitors to the nature center.The Front Desk Volunteer will: Provide outstanding customer service to all visitors Respond to inquiries by providing information and/or directing visitors to resources or staff members Answer phone calls: answer questions as able, take messages, and transfer to the appropriate staff memberAgency: Nature Discovery Center Help us welcome visitors to the nature center and assist them with their needs!
We rely on ‘Welcome’ Volunteers to provide outstanding customer service to all visitors and to respond to inquiries by providing information and/or directing visitors to resources or staff members. Training is provided. We need ‘Welcome’ volunteers each afternoon and on the weekends. The primary responsibility of the Front Desk Volunteer is to answer phone calls and welcome visitors to the nature center.The Front Desk Volunteer will: Provide outstanding customer service to all visitors Respond to inquiries by providing information and/or directing visitors to resources or staff members Answer phone calls: answer questions as able, take messages, and transfer to the appropriate staff memberAgency: Nature Discovery Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >16 years old Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Garden HelpAdults, if you are interested in learning about gardening, native plants, and invasive species join the Nature Discovery Center on the first Monday of the month to help us care for the park. No experience is necessary but come dressed for the weather, bugs, and be prepared to get dirty. Bring your own gloves and tools or use ours. 9:30 till Noon. If you are interested in gardening but cannot make the dates please contact us to see if other time slots can be arranged. Thanks! Agency: Nature Discovery Center Adults, if you are interested in learning about gardening, native plants, and invasive species join the Nature Discovery Center on the first Monday of the month to help us care for the park. No experience is necessary but come dressed for the weather, bugs, and be prepared to get dirty. Bring your own gloves and tools or use ours. 9:30 till Noon. If you are interested in gardening but cannot make the dates please contact us to see if other time slots can be arranged. Thanks! Agency: Nature Discovery Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Park Steward Assistant InternshipThe Nature Discover Center is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual who has a passion for science and nature to join our team. This paid internship position offers a great opportunity for first-hand experience with the implementation of a park master plan at a well-known local nature center, supportive educational functions, as well as exposure to park master planning committee meetings. This is an ideal internship for a career in park management.
The Nature Discovery Center is a nonprofit nature center and 4-acre nature park located in Bellaire, TX. We believe a personal connection to nature is an essential part of life. We ignite life-long curiosity, understanding, and respect for nature through education.
Primary Responsibilities: Develop a proficiency in habitat maintenance by sustaining different micro habitat gardens including native plant care Help develop educational/interpretive park signage Assist with educational community outreach programs in the park such as Family Fun Nights, Owl Prowls, and Park after Dark walks Assist in compiling park maintenance plan for different habitat zones Assist with coordination & supervision of park volunteersJob Dimensions: 35 hours per week at $10 per hour for 8 weeks starting on or near May 31st, 2016 One weekend day will be part of the regular weekly schedule Needs to be able to work a few evenings (over the course of the summer) in order to assist with educational and community outreach programsQualifications: Looking for an outgoing person willing to interact with both children and adults Ability to communicate effectively and express ideas both verbally and in writing Needs to have good research and planning skills Ability to spend time working outside in Houston summers, including heat & mosquitos Interest in nature education or biology Full-time college student (12 hours) who will be returning to school full-time in the fall Not related to any employee or permanent contractor for Shell or Volunteer Houston Not related to any employee or board member of the Nature Discovery CenterAgency: Nature Discovery Center The Nature Discover Center is looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual who has a passion for science and nature to join our team. This paid internship position offers a great opportunity for first-hand experience with the implementation of a park master plan at a well-known local nature center, supportive educational functions, as well as exposure to park master planning committee meetings. This is an ideal internship for a career in park management.
The Nature Discovery Center is a nonprofit nature center and 4-acre nature park located in Bellaire, TX. We believe a personal connection to nature is an essential part of life. We ignite life-long curiosity, understanding, and respect for nature through education.
Primary Responsibilities: Develop a proficiency in habitat maintenance by sustaining different micro habitat gardens including native plant care Help develop educational/interpretive park signage Assist with educational community outreach programs in the park such as Family Fun Nights, Owl Prowls, and Park after Dark walks Assist in compiling park maintenance plan for different habitat zones Assist with coordination & supervision of park volunteersJob Dimensions: 35 hours per week at $10 per hour for 8 weeks starting on or near May 31st, 2016 One weekend day will be part of the regular weekly schedule Needs to be able to work a few evenings (over the course of the summer) in order to assist with educational and community outreach programsQualifications: Looking for an outgoing person willing to interact with both children and adults Ability to communicate effectively and express ideas both verbally and in writing Needs to have good research and planning skills Ability to spend time working outside in Houston summers, including heat & mosquitos Interest in nature education or biology Full-time college student (12 hours) who will be returning to school full-time in the fall Not related to any employee or permanent contractor for Shell or Volunteer Houston Not related to any employee or board member of the Nature Discovery CenterAgency: Nature Discovery Center Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 77401 Allow Groups: No |