Ambassador

Volunteer Services strives to provide high-quality, meaningful volunteer opportunities that support the agency’s mission, inspiring residents throughout the Miami Valley to become citizen advocates of Five Rivers MetroParks.

Ambassador Volunteers share their enthusiasm for Five Rivers MetroParks with diverse audiences at outreach booths, programs, and events throughout the Miami Valley. Ambassadors are often the first friendly faces a visitor sees welcoming them to the park and can be counted on to share helpful information and answer a variety of questions.

Entry-level Volunteers are accepted with the goal of developing the skills listed below. Some skills may require additional training and an annual check-off. 

Volunteers with the following skills and interests may be a good fit for this position:

• Volunteers who are friendly, sociable, and outgoing.
• Those who enjoy helping others.
• Volunteers with skills in customer service, public speaking, and presentation.
• Volunteers interested in community outreach, customer service, education, and events.

• Provide excellent customer service by welcoming and directing visitors.
• Promote the MetroParks by providing information or literature appropriate to the conversation.
• Assist with light to moderate set up / tear down (Example: booth materials, literature display, signs, chairs, etc.)
• May rove around an event or supervise a table or station.
• May include other duties based on opportunity.

View the available Ambassador Volunteer Position opportunities below. Simply click the blue "VIEW DETAILS" button to learn more about each opportunity.

To sign up, click the blue "RESPOND" button and complete any required qualifications including any required training.

You can also view any Ambassador Position Training and Events scheduled below, click the listing to learn more and the blue "RSVP" button to register. 

Not seeing the opportunity you are interested in? Have questions? Contact volunteer.services@metroparks.org or call #937-275-7275 and ask to speak with a volunteer coordinator. 

Visit the Become A Volunteer page on Get Connected to learn more about becoming a MetroParks volunteer. Join us for a Volunteer Open House, an in-person opportunity to learn more about volunteering with Five Rivers MetroParks!