Museum Volunteer

MISSION

The Institute of Texan Cultures provides a wide range of volunteer opportunities which contributes to the growth and education of San Antonio. Including but not limited to tour guides, office or event assistants, there are many ways for people to share their talents.

SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES

Short-term and One-time Volunteer Opportunities
Assignments may include:

Special Events (to volunteer at a festival, click here)
Service Days

Long-term Volunteer Program:
Volunteers who wish to remain active volunteers for an extended period of time may join the Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) Volunteer Program. These volunteers make a long-term commitment to continuously volunteer in a single or a variety of roles at the Institute of Texan Cultures. The mission of the ITC Volunteer Program is to train and empower dedicated volunteers to lead tours with school field trips, assist with the visitor experience, programs, or with the daily operations of the various departments within the Institute of Texan Cultures. In appreciation for sharing their time and talents, volunteers will have access to a number of benefits not afforded to the general public.
Assignments may include:

Tour Guide
Gallery Attendants
Office Assistants
Greeters and Visitor Service Personnel
Exhibit Presenters
Library and Research Assistants
Staff Support

APPLICATION PROCESS

Anyone interested in becoming a docent for ITC will be required to apply.

Requirements for Application

Must be 18 years of age or older
Have access to the Internet and an active email address
Complete a background check
For the Long Term Volunteer Program, must pass an interview and acceptance process, participate in orientation and attend additional trainings

Submit Volunteer Form

For questions or to apply in person, please contact the ITC Volunteer Manager at (210) 458–2226 or email ITCvolunteers@utsa.edu