Lynde House Museum Volunteer
(Whitby Historical Society, Lynde House Museum & Warren General Store)
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Opportunity Details | ||||
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Contact | Lisa Johnson, Museum Manager, Whitby Historical Society; Phone: 905-665-3131; Email: info@lyndehousemuseum.com | |||
Duties | Hosting Guided Tours * Helping with Community Events * Caring for Heritage Kitchen Garden NOTE: Due to a high response, applications for High School hours are currently closed. | |||
More Info Link | https://www.lyndehousemuseum.com/ | |||
Benefits | Make new friends with similar interests * contribute to the community * develop a sense of belonging and purpose | |||
Clients | General Public and Tourists | |||
Ages | 18 year(s) - 101 year(s) | |||
Suitable for OSSD | No | |||
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Men ; Women ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Individuals | |||
Areas of Interest | Culture & Heritage ; Music & Performing Arts | |||
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Public Speaking ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work ; Working with Children | |||
Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event ; Short Term ; Long Term (Minimum of 6 months) ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) | |||
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group | |||
Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon Saturday: Morning, Afternoon | |||
Seasons | Year Round | |||
Accessibility | Partially Accessible ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall | |||
Location | Lynde House Museum, 900 Brock Street South, Whitby, ON L1N 4L6 | |||
Number of Positions | Whitby 24 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided - Tour Guides will receive training ; Training is required - Tours Guides must complete training ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job - Event Volunteers will be trained at the event | |||
Transportation | Near public transit | |||
Cost | $0 | |||
Police Check | Not Required | |||
Liability Insurance | Available | |||
Agency Details | ||||
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Organization Name | Whitby Historical Society, Lynde House Museum & Warren General Store | |||
Office Phone | 905-665-3131 | |||
info@lyndehousemuseum.com | ||||
Website | www.lyndehousemuseum.com | |||
Address & Map | ||||
Mailing Address | c/o Whitby Historical Society, Lynde House Museum & Warren General Store; 900 Brock Street St S Whitby, ON Canada L1N 4L6 |