TELUS World of Science - Edmonton

Nonprofit Services Arts and Culture Children, Youth, Family Environment Literacy, Libraries, Learning
11211 142 Street Edmonton AB T5M 4A1
780-452-9100
https://telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca/

TELUS World of Science – Edmonton’s mission is to: Ignite curiosity. Inspire discovery. Celebrate science. Change lives. We are the destination to engage Albertans’ hearts and minds in science.

TELUS World of Science - Edmonton attracts people of all ages. We offers a unique, energized environment that provides for a lifelong love of the wonders of science and discovery. You do not need to be a science buff - we need volunteers with a wide variety of skills and talents for all of our departments to run smoothly. We offer a wide range of volunteer opportunities, a sociable work and play atmosphere, flexible shifts, recognition, discounts of merchandise and facility fees.

Operated as TELUS World of Science - Edmonton, the Edmonton Space & Science Foundation is a registered charitable non-profit organization that delivers programs and services that reflect the diverse and evolving interests of our community. Particular emphasis is given to making a positive difference in the lives of children, students, families, teachers, as well as employers and their employees. The Foundation strives for results that strengthen our community now and position it for future success.

Current Volunteer Opportunities
Robotics Team Mentor - FIRST® LEGO League
Customer Service / Wayfinder
As a Robotics Team Mentor, you will be at the forefront of inspiring and guiding young students on their journey to become innovators. The goal of the FIRST® LEGO League is to foster leadership, prob…
3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Assistant Observatory Attendant
Community Outreach / Customer Service
The sky is the limit when you share astronomical information! Share your passion for astronomy and showcase the skies above as an Assistant Observatory Attendant. Our knowledgeable Observatory Attend…
3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Gallery Interpreter - Arctic Journey
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Arctic Journey Interpreters bring the Arctic to life! As an interpreter, you will help lead guests in hands-on explorations at our programming tables and spend time interacting with them in the e…
4 hours / weekly
4 hours per week for 3 months
Assistant Cultural Program Leader
Arts and Crafts Coordinator / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Help guests learn about the connections between Indigenous ways of knowing and contemporary science through cultural teachings, traditional handcrafts, and oral storytelling. This is a great opportun…
3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Gallery Interpreter - Nature Exchange
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Nature Exchange Interpreters bring the Nature Exchange Gallery to life!! Nature Exchange Interpreters will inspire guests of all ages to become researchers by exploring and learning about the wor…
4 hours / weekly
4 hours per week for 3 months
Gallery Interpreter - CuriousCITY
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Gallery Interpreters are the heart of the science experience at TELUS World of Science - Edmonton. As an interpreter, you will catalyze our guests’ curiosities and spark a lifelong love of science f…
4 hours / weekly
4 hours per week for 3 months
Gallery Interpreter - S.P.A.C.E.
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Gallery Interpreters are the heart of the science experience at TELUS World of Science - Edmonton. As an interpreter, you will catalyze our guests' curiosities and spark a lifelong love of science fo…
3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Gallery Interpreter - Health Zone
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
Health Zone Interpreters bring the Health Zone exhibit to life! As an interpreter, you will help guests do hands-on biology experiments in the L.A.B. (Learning About Biology) space and spend time int…
3-3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Hospitality Host
Customer Service / Wayfinder
Help Greet The World!! You will be instrumental in welcoming our guests, identifying their needs, responding to questions, and directing them to their required destination in a timely and effective …
4 hours / weekly
4 hours per week for 3 months
Birthday Party Assistant
Arts and Crafts Coordinator / Child Care / Customer Service
Join our team of stellar science nerds! The Birthday Party Assistant is the magic behind science centre parties for children ages 3 - 14. They bring enthusiasm and lead hands-on experiments and scie…
3 hours / weekly
3 hours per week for 3 months
Science Garage Workshop Assistant
Community Outreach / Customer Service / Facilitation / Instructor
The Science Garage invites guests of all ages to get their hands and minds busy with science as they create, compete, tinker, test, and build their way through a wide variety of activities and displa…
4 hours / weekly
4 hours per week for 3 months
Assistant Camp Leader
Help Others Discover the Science of FUN!! Join our camp team as an ACL to help lead young participants on a learning adventure. You will work with camp instructors in a classroom setting to encourag…
38 hours / weekly
A minimum of one week over the summer