Become an Volunteer Educator!
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Would you like to be a part of something greater than yourself?
Would you like to engage with students eager to learn about their amazing local history?
Would you like to give the gift of time and effort to help our education program grow?
If your answer to any of these questions is YES, then we want you to
VOLUNTEER WITH US!
Prerequisites:
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Availability during school hours
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Reliable transportation to locations
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Ability climb stairs
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Interview by phone and/or in person
Additional Information:
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We will work with your schedule and preferences
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Tours run about 60 minutes for Grades 3-5; 90 minutes for Grades 6-12
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Mandatory training will be provided by MCHA staff to ensure our volunteers are confident and effective educators
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Volunteers will always conduct programs with one or two other staff/volunteers
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Period clothing is required for programs at Covenhoven House and Allen House, and will be provided from our authentic colonial reproduction wardrobe!
The generosity and efforts of our valued volunteers are integral to the success of our K-12 education programs.
A background in education is preferred, but those with a flair for storytelling or a love of history are encouraged to apply!
Program Locations:
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Marlpit Hall & Taylor Butler House, Middletown
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Covenhoven House, Freehold
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MCHA Museum, Freehold
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Allen House, Shrewsbury
Have a question? Please email Barbara Mammen, On-Site Education Manager