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Become a Docent for Dr. Ballard's Institute for Exploration

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Last updated on April 3, 2009

Be one of the first to share the many discoveries of Dr. Robert Ballard. Challenge of the Deep at Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration is the home of Dr. Ballard's high-tech world of deep-sea discoveries. We are looking for exploration enthusiasts to join our team in providing an engaging and long-lasting experience for our guests. Get involved by directing programs during our live expeditions and telepresence activities.

Come Find out how to be a part of our great team at our open house on Tuesday, March 18th at 6:30pm at Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration. Training begins April 1st.

Visit our www.mysticaquarium.org and click on
“Get Involved” or email us at voluteer@mysticaquarium.org or by phone at 860-572-5955 ext. 209.

Excellent communication skills. Enjoy working with the public. Enthusiastic and outgoing personality. Some biology background and public speaking experience helpful.

*Relay accurate, consistent, quality information about Mystic Aquarium and its collection to guests of all ages, either in groups or one-on-one.*Initiate contact with guests, providing a positive experience through being helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable.*Crowd control as needed.*Update, review and understand material in personal Docent Handbook. *Provide a positive experience through being helpful, friendly, and knowledgeable.

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This opportunity is sponsored by: Mystic Aquarium & Institute For Exploration

We need volunteers who are free at these times
Weekdays  Weekends
This volunteer opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers
Adults (26-54)  Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (55+)

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Contact Person:
Tracy Sullivan, Volunteer Manager, (phone), (email)
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Address:
55 Coogan Blvd.
Mystic, CT 06355
(See a map)

Web Site: http://www.mysticaquarium.org
Last updated on April 3, 2009


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