Assist the education team with guest interaction, group tours, and day-to-day operations. Report directly to the Education Manager and will be on-site at the hospital and educational facility in San Pedro. Duties may include: talking to visitors around the hospital, educating guests about our patients, ringing up guests in the gift store, answering the main…

Support assistant aids our directors and case managers in their daily work, including filing, scanning and organizing paperwork, taking and making phone calls, front desk duties, and general assistance around the office as needed. Office work experience is a plus.

Help supervise children. This includes playing with the children (toys, card games, recess, etc) or simply watching them during nap time. You might also read to the children or help with their homework. You’ll also help with cleaning duties around the classrooms on occasion and help our cook present meals, snacks, and beverages to the…

Provide one hour tours, talks and demonstrations in the CMA exhibit hall during a four-week period. Training and activities relating to Southern California tidepools, beaches, kelp forest, islands, open ocean, and touring techniques are included. Two sessions are offered: Junior High (grades 7-9) and Senior High (grades 10-12).

Assist aquarists with routine tasks such as cleaning tanks, monitoring water conditions, etc. Previous experience with saltwater aquariums is desirable.

Join the education staff and other volunteers in maintaining the Cabrillo Coastal Native Plant Garden with weeding and planting while you learn more about coastal sage scrub and its plant and animal inhabitants and join others in a beach cleanup. Outdoor clothing and sneakers advised.

Assist staff with the feeding of the live animal collection. Help with food preparation, feeding of the animal collection, observation of animal feeding habits and answering questions from the general public.

Assist gift shop manager in daily operations – affixing price labels to merchandise, stocking shelves with merchandise and running the cash register.

Set-up and run activity stations, including chair exercises and strength training center. Lead and assist in various seasonal and holiday craft projects. Help with our weekly bingo activities as a counter, caller, or runner.