Volunteer
The Orange County Natural History Museum, like other museums and non-profit institutions relies heavily on community participation and interest. We need volunteers to work at special events, to help coordinate and work at fundraising activities, to recruit members and volunteers, to do administrative work, etc. If you would like to become a volunteer or have services you’d like to donate please contact Sandy Kennedy, Executive Director, at 714-973-1915 or email at: skennedy@ocnhm.org.
Volunteer Application (pdf)
- Docent: Lead museum tours (indoor and outdoor) for community groups and schools
- Museum Attendant: Staff the Museum when it is open to the public
- Program Assistant: Help our volunteer educators conduct one of our educational programs
- Gift Shop Staff: Run our gift shop during regular museum hours
- Clerical Assistant: Provide administrative and operational assistance to the museum
- Trails Member: Help maintain our Discover Trail an Butterfly Garden, as well as lead tours through the trails
- Recyclables Collector: Collect and/or receive recyclables to help preserve the environment and raise money for the museum
- Preparatory Worker: Work 'behind the scenes' with our professionals preparing fossils and cultural remains for display