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 Volunteer Opportunities
Wellfleet Bay offers a variety of exciting volunteer
opportunities and internships for people of all interests and experience levels. Volunteers are valued members of the Mass Audubon team and provide an important link to
our local communities.
Whether you have a lifetime interest in nature or are
just getting started, Wellfleet Bay has a place for you.
Last Update: January 02, 2013
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary Ecological Management Volunteers
Location: S. Wellfleet, MA We are starting a regular schedule of ecological management projects every Tuesday and Saturday (except Christmas Day and New Years Day). From 9:30 a.m. to noon, we’ll work on field restoration and invasive plant removal. This project will go through March and in the spring we’ll then turn our attention to creating terrapin turtle habitat. If you can’t commit to the 2 ˝ hours, we’re happy to take whatever time you can spare. This will be open to you all Tuesdays and Saturdays as your schedule allows. No RSVP is needed, just show up at 9:30 a.m. And, bring your work gloves! To inquire about this position:
For more information, please contact:
Diane Silverstein
dsilverstein@massaudubon.org
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Front Desk and Gift Shop
Location: South Wellfleet, MA This is a terrific introduction to the Sanctuary and a great way to meet new people. Greet and check in our visitors and sell memberships and gift shop items. Shifts are about four hours long, once a week or every other. Qualifications: A pleasant and professional manner and the ability to make visitors feel welcome. Experience with or willingness to learn cash registers. Training provided. To inquire about this position:
Please contact:
Diane Silverstein, Volunteer Coordinator
dsilverstein@massaudubon.org
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
291 State Highway, Route 6, PO Box 236
South Wellfleet, MA 02663
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Volunteer Opportunities at Wellfleet Bay
Location: South Wellfleet, MA Exhibit Docent
As part of our “green building” renovation we have expanded our exhibit area. Docents help our visitors with bird sightings at the feeder observation windows, questions about the new tanks and exhibits, information about our green building design, and general sanctuary orientation. Shifts are 3-4 hours long, once a week in summer, flexible winter hours.
Qualifications: Ability to interact with visitors, and provide information to match varied levels of interest and knowledge. Some knowledge of birds and Cape Cod natural history useful, but training is provided.
To inquire about this position:
If you would like more information about this and other volunteer opportunities at Wellfleet Bay, please contact:
Diane Silverstein, Volunteer Coordinator
dsilverstein@massaudubon.org
Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary
291 State Highway, Route 6, PO Box 236
South Wellfleet, MA 02663
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To find out about the many exciting volunteer opportunities available at Wellfleet Bay, contact Diane Silverstein 508-349-2615 or wellfleet@massaudubon.org. Look for volunteer opportunities in other areas of Mass Audubon at our Mass Audubon Volunteer page.
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