Retreat center volunteers wanted in New Mexico

Retreat center volunteers wanted in New Mexico

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New Mexico work exchange in a farm and volunteerGhost Ranch is a 21,000 acre education&retreat center in northern New Mexico close to Abiquiu. Overnight lodging, camping, museums, hiking, tours and O’Keeffe history, dinosaurs and so much more are offered to those who visit this unique place.

In this land of shifting light, boundless skies and fused cultures, Ghost Ranch offer over 250 workshops annually. The towering rock walls and vivid colors of our northern New Mexico location — where Georgia O’Keeffe painted for fifty years — offer a place for renewal, retreat and transformation.

Volunteer positions at the Ghost Ranch

Campground Host – seasonal August 30th – November 1st

Duties at the Ghost Ranch Campground include: Explaining costs and fees to potential campers. Making sure all campers have signed in and paid. Making sure that all campers all adhering to campsite rules – no dogs running around and dog aren’t barking excessively, quiet time hours, campfire adherence, etc. Helping in other volunteer areas around the Ranch.

Museum Volunteer

Become a volunteer at the Ghost Ranch Archaeology or Paleontology Museum. Join a dedicated group of knowledgeable individuals. Ghost Ranch is looking for a VOLUNTEER Paleontologist OR Archeologist for a 6-12 month term. Room, Board, Benefits included. Come live and work on some of the most beautiful land in the country. Lead tours. Engage with visitors. Share your knowledge. Our volunteers donate thousands of hours to make our Museums a welcoming and inspiring place to visit. You’ll also get to experience the deep history, art and culture of the Southwest region.

Tours

Drives the O’Keeffe Landscape Tour van past the home of Georgia O’Keeffe and her painting sites in parts of the Ranch that are closed to most guests. Leads walking history tours on ranch grounds. May be asked to drive arriving and departing guests to Santa Fe.

Medical Volunteers

Volunteers can stay for one or two weeks or longer. VMPS serve from noon Sunday through noon the following Sunday. They staff the first aid trailer at meal times and carry a walkie-talkie at other times so they can be reached in an emergency. When not in the trailer, they can hike, take classes, visit the library and attend ranch programs. They must remain on ranch property at all times. VMPS must provide their own liability insurance, but Ghost Ranch will reimburse them up to $300.

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