Assistant Volunteer Coordinator

Organization

NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island

Job Posted

April 2, 2025

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Sydney Kilgore

Contact Email

Sydney.Kilgore@ncaquariums.com

Contact Phone

252-475-2335

Deadline to Apply

Location

374 Airport Rd
Manteo, NC
United States
The Assistant Volunteer Coordinator is a member of the Education Team. This position will orient, recruit, mentor, train and evaluate aquarium volunteers, with a focus on Education volunteers. This position will be responsible for scheduling volunteers in various areas of the aquarium, including interpreting at touch pools and education carts. This position will be responsible for covering these stations if volunteer coverage is not available.

Summary

Applicants must have excellent communication skills, be articulate, enthusiastic and have a strong work ethic. Prior experience working with the public, flexibility and the ability to work well with others is required. Applicants must be able to lift at least 15 pounds. Applicants will be expected to be available to work weekends, evenings and holidays.

Essential Daily Responsibilities:

• Good written and oral communication skills.

 • Willingness to present programs in an education setting.

· Experience providing customer service to the public.

· Experience working with people of all ages 14-99.

· Good organizational and time management skills

· Demonstrates success working independently and with a team

· Ability to have a flexible work schedule

How to Apply:

Applications will be accepted until positions are filled.

A North Carolina State Application Form PD-107 is required, and may be downloaded from the NC Office of State Personnel website at https://oshr.nc.gov/nc-state-government-paper-application-employment-pd-107. A cover letter and resume may also be submitted but will NOT be accepted in lieu of the NC State Application PD-107 form. All relevant experience must be included on the PD-107 State application form to receive proper credit. Applications which do not include the applicant’s signature are considered incomplete and will not be accepted.

Mail or email completed applications to: 

NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island

Attn:  Sydney Kilgore 

PO Box 967

Manteo, NC 27954

Sydney.Kilgore@ncaquariums.com

 

Compensation Information

$16.00 per hour

*This is an hourly position generally working 30-40 hours per week. It is classified as temporary/part-time and does not include state benefits. This is an eleven-month position and requires a 36-day break in service each year.*