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$49K/yr

Mathematics, statistics, computer science, data science or field directly related to the position ... VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done ...

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Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical ... VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done ...

$56K/yr

... logic, science, or subject-matter courses requiring substantial competence in college-level ... VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done ...

The AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist works closely with Product Owners, Functional SMEs, Help Desk ... Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) * Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) * Short ...

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What is the difference between Science Volunteer vs Laboratory Assistant?

AspectScience VolunteerLaboratory Assistant
Required CredentialsOften no formal credentials; some background in science helpfulTypically requires a high school diploma or relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch projects, fieldwork, community science programsLaboratory settings, research facilities, hospitals
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, research institutions, educational programsHospitals, research labs, biotech companies
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding volunteer roles in science projectsJob responsibilities and qualifications in labs

Science Volunteers typically participate in research or community projects without formal employment credentials, often in outdoor or community settings. Laboratory Assistants work in lab environments, supporting scientific experiments and research, usually requiring specific certifications or education. While both roles support scientific work, Science Volunteers focus on community engagement and outreach, whereas Laboratory Assistants are employed in professional lab settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Science jobs in Alabama? The most popular types of Science jobs in Alabama are:
Infographic showing various Science Volunteer job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution.

Volunteer - H.Y. Livesay Middle School

Claiborne County Schools

Decatur, AL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Volunteers in grades K-12 serve as vital links between the community and the school, supporting student success through academic assistance, athletic support, and event coordinator.   Volunteers generally work under the direct supervision of full-time staff members to supplement and enrich programs without replacing official employee functions.  Core ResponsibilitiesAcademic Support: Provide instructional assistance and tutoring for students.Tutoring/Mentoring: Help students individually or in small groups with academic subjects.Classroom Assistance: Help teachers with preparing materials, reading to classes, and setting up science experiments.Library & Office Support: Assist with shelving books, collection maintenance, or general clerical and housekeeping tasks.Athletics & Physical Education: Support school sports and physical activities.Sporting Events: Man sign-in tables, assist with field days, or help coordinate extra-curricular activities.Coaching & Interaction: Some programs, such as those at the Science Hill High School community service partners, seek volunteers for athletics, coaching, or umpiring.PE Support: Assist in "Specials" like Physical Education to help manage student behavior and ensure safety during physical activity.Events & School Functions: Help organize and supervise broader school activities.Event Hosting: Serve as a host for school functions or assist with PTO-sponsored events.Chaperoning: Accompany and supervise students during field trips and travel events.Safety & Supervision: Supervise lunchrooms, playgrounds, and bus loading/unloading zones. Requirements & QualificationsBackground Checks: Must pass a thorough criminal background check, often involving TBI/FBI fingerprinting.Age: Adult volunteers must typically be at least 18 years old; student volunteers (upper grade students) must be at least 16 years old to work independently in some settings.Confidentiality: Must maintain strict confidentiality regarding student records and privacy as mandated by ethical and legal standards.Training & Orientation: Participation in a school orientation or regular in-service training sessions is often required.