- Organization
- National Park Service
Fire Island Lighthouse Docent
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Patchogue, NY
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
In-Person
Recruiting now
Patchogue, NY 11772

About this Opportunity
Work with the Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation Society to keep the light shining. Share the rich maritime history of Fire Island with visitors and school children. Ongoing volunteer opportunities include providing tower tours, school groups presentations, nature walks, administrative assistance, social media, maintenance and gift shop sales. Seasonal volunteer positions include attending off-site fairs, and general maintenance of the facility. This site is open year-round and is accessible by car for volunteers.
Skills Desired
- Knowledge, experience, or interest in maritime history
- Knowledge and/or interest in Fire Island's natural and cultural features
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work outdoors in all conditions
- Strong communication skills
Issue area
- Environment