Volunteers

Adult Volunteers

Join our volunteer team at VE3 OSC!

We are looking for licensed Amateur Radio Operators to operate our Radio Shack (VE3 OSC).

As an Amateur Radio Shack Volunteer, you will:

Help visitors explore the world of amateur radio under the guidance of licensed operators.
Facilitate hands-on visitor experiences using radio equipment to communicate with amateur radio operators around the world.
Regularly work alongside fellow volunteers (whenever possible) for a collaborative, supportive experience.

To qualify, potential volunteers must:

Commit to a consistent 4-hour shift at least twice a month (weekly commitment strongly preferred).
Possess an Amateur Radio Operator Certificate, Basic with Honours or Advanced Qualification.

To be considered for a volunteer position, please complete our Amateur Radio Volunteer Application and submit it by February 12, 2024.

*If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to submit an application, please email using the Volunteer Contact Form or call 416-696-4602.

Other Adult Volunteers

We are not currently recruiting other adult volunteers (18+). Thank you for your interest.

Youth Volunteers

Each Summer Camp season, we look for youth volunteers between 15 and 17 years old who would like to:

Make new friends, explore science and act as positive, supportive role models to children
Earn community service hours while learning new skills and knowledge
Provide families and children with the best Science Centre experience possible

Please check this page in April for updates on the 2024 Camp season. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Ontario Science Centre.