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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer historical research in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Volunteer Historical Research vs Volunteer Archivist?

AspectVolunteer Historical ResearchVolunteer Archivist
Required CredentialsResearch skills, basic historical knowledgeArchival management, organization skills
Work EnvironmentLibraries, museums, historical societiesArchives, museums, libraries
Employer & Industry UsageHistorical societies, research institutionsMuseums, libraries, archives
Common Search & ComparisonHistorical research, data collectionArchival management, preservation

Volunteer Historical Researchers focus on gathering and analyzing historical data, while Volunteer Archivists organize and preserve archival materials. Both roles support historical institutions but differ in their primary tasks and skill requirements.

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Volunteer Application - Estes Park Center (2026)

YMCA of the Rockies

Estes Park, CO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


YMCA Of The Rockies rating

5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

646th of 785 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

OUR MISSION & CULTURE
We firmly believe in our mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs, staff, and facilities in an environment that builds healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. We are committed to being welcoming to all people and making a difference in the lives of our members, guests, and staff.
We count on our volunteers to provide extraordinary, mission-based experiences for our guests and for each other.
CRAFT SHOP - Volunteer Instructor
Multiple Volunteers September 2026-January 1, 2027
10-week commitment within this timeframe
Share your creativity by teaching arts and crafts to guests of all ages and abilities. Activities may include:
  • Pottery painting
  • Tie-dye
  • Ceramics
  • Mosaics
  • Leatherwork
  • Jewelry making

Provide excellent customer service while assisting multiple guests through the creative process. Help keep the Craft Shop clean, organized, and welcoming.
HOUSEKEEPING - Crates
2 Volunteers October-December
Minimum 10-week commitment
Help keep Housekeeping operations running smoothly by ensuring the team has the supplies needed for daily cleaning operations.
FOOD SERVICE
3-5 Volunteers September 15-December 31
Minimum 10-week commitment
Help create a welcoming dining experience for staff and guests. Responsibilities include:
  • Greeting and assisting staff and guests in dining halls
  • Ensuring staff are wearing required badges
  • Providing friendly, helpful, and professional service

We are looking for personable, patient, and dependable volunteers who enjoy working with people.
STORE CLERK
2 Volunteers Mid-October Start
2 Volunteers Mid-January Start
Provide friendly customer service while operating the register, stocking merchandise, and maintaining attractive displays. Help create a welcoming and organized shopping experience for guests.
HISTORY GUIDE
November-January Minimum 8-week Commitment
Lead engaging history tours while sharing the rich heritage of Estes Park Center. Help preserve and showcase the history of the YMCA of the Rockies.
PROGRAMS DESK ATTENDANT
Flexible Agreement Dates Minimum 8-week Commitment
Provide friendly customer service at the Programs Office, assisting guests with information, activity sign-ups, and program questions. Help create a welcoming and enjoyable experience for every guest.
MUSEUM HISTORY GUIDE
Mid-November-January
Lead engaging history tours and share the rich heritage of the YMCA of the Rockies. Provide excellent guest service while supporting historical research, programs, and exhibits.
BUILDING & GROUNDS
October 2026-May 2027
Help maintain and improve Estes Park Center through hands-on projects. Opportunities may include:
  • Wood Shop projects
  • Grounds maintenance projects
  • Snow removal
GENERAL YMCA OF THE ROCKIES REQUIREMENTS
  • Uphold and reflect the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith.
  • Uphold the YMCA of the Rockies mission, policies, and programs.
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service skills, including being friendly, personable, helpful, patient, and professional.
  • Support the YMCA of the Rockies safety program and promote a safe environment for guests, members, and staff.
  • Meet acceptable criminal background check standards.
  • Housing: Volunteers should expect to have 1-3 roommates.

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