South Carolina Aquarium on Charleston Harbor: Volunteers and Interns ~

The South Carolina Aquarium is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and greatly relies on and apprecitaes our volunteers and the help they provide. Our Volunteer Program is comprised of a group of over 350 diverse, enthusiastic individuals. There are many different positions for which to volunteer, whether you like to work with the public, behind the scenes or in the office. Learn more about Volunteer Positions, and contact us for more information about volunteering at the South Carolina Aquarium.

Phone: (843) 579-8553 or (843) 579-8560 Email: volunteer@scaquarium.org	Learn about the various jobs volunteers hold and have a few in mind that interest you, in case your first and second choices are full. Position Descriptions	Volunteer Orientations are held quarterly. Our next scheduled orientation is September 6th	We will contact you for a phone interview and to discuss a schedule for you.

Interaction with visitors from around the country...and the world
Guest passes, recognition events and award pins for hours served
Free parking during volunteers shifts
Recognition for hours worked
Access to the Aquarium Library Field trips and ongoing educational opportunities
20% Aquarium Shop discount
Social gatherings at the Aquarium
Complimentary tickets provided for hours volunteered
First-hand look at behind-the-scenes operations

The South Carolina Aquarium has a volunteer opportunity for teenagers ages 13, 14 and 15. Teenagers and their parents are invited to apply to this program working as Exhibit Guides in the Education Department. Exhibit Guides work in the galleries and the Touch Tank interpreting our exhibits for our visitors. These volunteers convey the theme of the Aquarium with special emphasis on education and conservation.
Learn more about SPLASH program