Five Rivers MetroParks and Wright State University are excited to invite you to be a part of The Adventure Summit, a celebration of outdoor culture and adventure! We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help during the event by assisting with classes and activities in the pool area. Volunteers will greet and direct participants, assist with registration and fitting life jackets, pool safety and provide basic program support.
Impact
Volunteers will leave knowing they have promoted an active, safe, and healthy lifestyle in the region and have contributed to making Dayton “The Adventure Capital of the Midwest!”
Tasks
- Greet and welcome participants as they arrive.
- Assist with program registration and waivers.
- Assist with properly fitting life jackets (our staff will show you how!)
- Help participants get in and out of boats as needed.
- Assist staff in managing the flow of traffic and pool deck safety.
- Provide routine program support to ensure safe and fun program experience.
- Enjoy the event!
Additional Notes
- Eligibility: This opportunity is open to public volunteers, ages 18 and up. Learn more about our types of service here.
- Environment and Physical Demands: This volunteer opportunity is indoors. Volunteers may be lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods. Volunteers will not be in the water, but still may get wet.
- Parking and Meeting Instructions: Parking is available in the Visitor and Student Union lots at Wright State University at 3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy, Fairborn, OH 45324. Volunteers arrive 15 minutes before the beginning of the program to park, check-in, and meet the staff lead for any additional information.
- Dress: Please dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Wear your blue or green volunteer t-shirt, if you have one. A reusable volunteer vest and name badge will be provided at check-in.
- Contact: If you have questions about your volunteer opportunity, please reach out to us at volunteer.services@metroparks.org or call #937-275-7275. We're happy to help you!
Look for additional details about this opportunity at the bottom of this listing! See the Programming Volunteer Position Description for more information.
