Volunteer - Become a Spark

Current Volunteer Opportunities

Become a volunteer “Spark” and help deliver hands-on science learning in a fun environment that promises big laughs, big discoveries, and a touch of mayhem. Please use the contact information on the right to inquire about any of these opportunities.

Floor "Sparks"

Be the face of the museum, facilitating memorable experiences for visitors by spending two hours (or more) a week on the museum floor.

Skills and Abilities

Ability and desire to work with people of all ages
Excellent customer service skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Schedule and shift flexibility
Solid understanding of facilitation techniques
Ability to manage crowds of visitors
Strong ability to follow and explain instructions
Able to lift 50lbs

Greeter "Sparks"

You’re part of the first impression we make on our thousands of visitors, greeting visitors, school groups, and tour buses. You’ll also assist Visitor Care Techs with a variety of interesting projects.

Skills and Abilities

Ability and desire to work with people of all ages
Excellent customer service skills
Strong verbal communication skills
Schedule and shift flexibility
Solid understanding of facilitation techniques
Ability to manage crowds of visitors
Strong ability to follow and explain instructions
Able to lift 50lbs