Facility
Location
Address
Mammoth Spring, AR 72554
United States
Volunteer Position Overview
Volunteers Needed
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Recruitment Start Date
Recruitment End Date
Training Required
No
Security Clearance Needed
No
Virtual
No
About This Position
We are looking for volunteers that will work from todays date until the end of December. At mammoth Spring NFH our volunteers help greet visitors and work in the Friends Group Gift shop. We do ask for our volunteers to perform house keeping tasks in our visitors center and aquarium. There are other opportunities available if desired, ie. feeding hatchery fish, visitor center aquarium etc.
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