Do you have library cataloging experience? If so, the Museum library is looking for volunteers to work on original cataloguing to help ensure that materials are safe, accessible, and relevant for educational use.

Required Skills

• Relevant library experience highly desirable
• Cataloguing experience preferred
• Solid computer experience
• Solid customer service skills
• Solid knowledge of information technology
• Organizational and management skills
• Ability to trouble shoot problems and use analytical thinking
• Ability to sit for extended periods to time
• Ability to climb ladders and lift heavy boxes

Training

Museum staff and volunteer will train

Schedule

Four hour shifts available Monday or Thursday between 9:00 a.m – 3:00 p.m. to start. After training is completed volunteer days are flexible.

Minimum Commitment

One four-hour shift every week

Age Requirement

Volunteers must be 18 or older

Adult Application Instructions (applicants 18 and older)

To apply for any of the positions listed below, please complete our Adult Volunteer Application (PDF | 627KB) and email to Shelley Knepley at shelley.knepley@dmns.org or mail to:

Volunteer Services Department
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80205-5798

Please note: To view and print the form, Adobe Acrobat Reader is required. Visit Adobe's Web site to download the latest version of Acrobat Reader.

Please remember that volunteer placement is a selective process and not all applicants are accepted into the program. The Museum reserves the right to place volunteers in the area staff feels is best suited to the applicant's skills and the needs of the Museum. A minimum commitment of one year is required for most volunteer positions.