Volunteer Opportunities | Geauga Park District

9160 Robinson Rd., Chardon, OH 44024

Eligibility

No restrictions, however, background checks with fingerprinting are required for ages 18 and up. Youth volunteers are welcome, but those under 14 must volunteer with a background-checked adult.

Required documents

Completed application, orientation and background check. See website under Volunteer for details on how to get started as a volunteer.

Hours

Varies by position. Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available.

(440) 286-1285

Fax

(440) 286-9516

Voice

https://www.geaugaparkdistrict.org

Application process

Phone for information M-F: 10:00am-4:30pm or see website for more information

Fees

Free

Service area

United States

Description

Provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities. Opportunities to volunteer include: indoor and outdoor public programs about hiking, astronomy, wildlife and exploration; programs with youth and in schools; special events such as Sap’s-a-Risin’!, Nature & Arts Fest and The Great Geauga County Fair; kayak and canoe programs; patrolling The Maple Highlands Trail by bike; photography of people enjoying the parks; and important natural resource management work and “citizen science." Some opportunities are seasonal; others require more time. Training is available for most opportunities.

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Providing organization

Geauga Park District

Manages 10,500+ acres in 28 open parks and preserves, and offers hundreds of programs and special events annually. The mission of the district is to preserve, conserve and protect the natural features of Geauga County and to provide outdoor recreational experiences to those of every age and ability at all times of the year.