Are you a high school student interested in the field of environmental education? Would you like to develop your outdoor leadership skills? Paired with an ACES educator, E-I-T volunteers assist with daily management of program responsibilities and activities, including hiking, arts and crafts, science investigations and more. Each week will offer a different experience. ACES E-I-T volunteers receive official acknowledgement of their volunteer hours at the end of their service.

Basic Requirements

• Be in high school or college and at least 14 years of age (entering 9th grade) as of June 1, 2021
• Volunteer for at least one full week, Monday-Friday, 9AM - 4PM (multiple weeks available)
• Wear a clean mask every day 
• Bring a backpack that they can carry themselves filled with their own snacks, lunch, filled reusable water bottle, mobile phone, sunscreen, hat, rain jacket, and warm layer
• Wear appropriate clothing and sturdy, closed-toed shoes - no open-toed sandals!
• Assist ACES Educators with daily management of class with a positive, friendly attitude
• Be reliable, comfortable with being outside for up to 6 hours a day, and a confident hiker
• Have read and understand general program policies and procedures before their scheduled week to volunteer
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Email Phebe Meyers, ACES Community Programs Senior Manager at [email protected] with questions.