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Get Involved - Opportunities
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POSITION: |
Animal Service Volunteer
- Animal Assistants
- Receptionists
- Greeters |
DUTIES:
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Assists with animals, helps visitors with licensing and adoption information. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Animal Services |
LOCATION: |
12450 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)582-2648 |
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| Clerk of the Circuit Court |
POSITION: |
Clerical Assistant |
DUTIES:
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Assist with filing, numbering case folders, putting pleadings in numerical order, mailing notcies and other documents, etc. |
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: |
Ability to multi-task and handle a high volume of work and may have continious standing. Must follow Clerk's Office dress code. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Clerk of the Circuit Court, Civil Court Records |
LOCATION: |
315 Court Stree, Room #170, Clearwater |
SCHEDULE: |
Flexible to volunteer's hours |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-3272 |
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Purge Clerk |
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Case processing, drug court, purging documents and files, filing, scanning, open mail. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Clerk of the Circuit Court, Criminal Case Initiation & Disposition |
LOCATION: |
CJC, 14950 49th Street, Clearwater |
SCHEDULE: |
Monday - Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)453-7114 |
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| Environmental Lands Division |
POSITION: |
Ecological Services, Management Area (MA) Special Projects |
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The work for this position requires exotic vegetation removal, posting of signs, clearing of fences and trash clean-ups for the Management Areas under the South County Land Manager. Volunteers will be required to wear closed toe shoes, gloves, sunscreen and insect repellant; to bring their personal supply of drinking water; and to comply with County rules and safety regulations. The volunteer will also need to withstand very hot and humid conditions, follow instructions and work independently. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Lands |
LOCATION: |
Joe's Creek Management Area, Cabbage Key Management Area, Lake Seminole Management Area and Travatine Island Management Area |
SCHEDULE: |
Ongoing Program, Monday - Friday, 7am - 4 pm |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)453-6500 |
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Brooker Creek Preserve Volunteer
- Receptionist
- Information Desk
- Theater/Exhibits Guide
- Resource Center Attendant
- Field Steward
- Roaming Naturalist
- Program/Outreach
- Special Events
- Hike Guide
- Photo/Videographer |
DUTIES:
Varies with positions

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Receptionist: Answer phones, light data entry, filing and other clerical duties.
Information Desk: Answers questions about building and construction, exhibits, preserve and general information at Information Desk.
Theater/Exhibits: Answers questions about exhibits, occasionally gives tours and helps with school groups.
Resource Center Attendant: Guides visitors to written or electronic resources useful in environmental projects, recommends additional resources for purchase.
Field Steward: Helps maintain landscaped areas, parking lot and mini wetland; includes weeding, watering, trimming and planting.
Roaming Naturalist: Roams main boardwalk and trails to set up spotting scopes to point out wildlife or natural features to visitors, answers questions about local flora and fauna.
Program/Outreach: Presents off-site programs at schools and civic organizations and supervises booths at local environmental events.
Special Events: Assists with special events, creates and distributes invitations, sets up auditorium, collects event money and tickets, serves food, assists with audio-visual needs, cleans up and sends thank-you notes. Duties are shared and rotated with other volunteers.
Hike Guides: Leads visitors on hikes, interprets the ecosystems and answers questions regarding the local ecology and the Preserve features.
Photo/Videographer: Assists in photographing and videotaping wildlife and habitats, as well as special events, programs and hikes |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
LOCATION: |
Brooker Creek Preserve
3940 Keystone Rd.
Tarpon Springs, FL 34688 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
BrookerCreek@pinellascounty.org
Phone (727) 453-6800 |
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Education Center Assistant |
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The main duty of this volunteer will be to answer questions about the building and construction of the Center, the exhibits and the surrounding Preserve, current programs and their times, and general hours of operation. This position will be performed at the information desk in the Exhibits Hall.
Wednesday - 9 am to 12:30 pm, 12:30 pm to 4 pm, and 4 pm to 9 pm
Thursday - 9 am to 12:30 and 12:30 pm to 4 pm
Friday - 9 am to 12:30 and 12:30 pm to 4 pm
Saturday - 9 am to 12:30 and 12:30 pm to 4 pm
Sunday - 9 am to 12:30 and 12:30 pm to 4 pm |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
LOCATION: |
Weedon Island Preserve
Cultural and Natural History Center
1800 Weedon Drive NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702 |
SCHEDULE: |
Weekly - 3 hours |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
ELD@pinellascounty.org
(727)453-6900 |
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Receptionist |
DUTIES:
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Answer phones, light data entry, filing and other clerical duties. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
LOCATION: |
Environmental Lands Division
3620 Fletch Haven, Tarpon Springs FL 34688 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
ELD@pinellascounty.org
(727)453-6900 |
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Receptionist |
DUTIES:
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Answer phones, light data entry, filing and other clerical duties. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
LOCATION: |
Weedon Island Preserve
1800 Weedon Dr NE, St. Petersburg FL 33702 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
weedonisland@pinellascounty.org
(727)453-6500 |
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Weedon Island Preserve Needs Weekend Warriors
- Volunteer Reception
- Information and Education Assistants |
DUTIES:
Varies with positions

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Do you have what it takes to be a Weekend Warrior?
If so, Weedon Island Preserve could put your talent to good use. The preserve’s cultural and natural history center is looking for people to serve as volunteer reception, information and education assistants on the weekends. You can serve on a regular or on-call basis.
Volunteering as a “weekend warrior” is a perfect way for working adults to have some fun while giving valuable assistance to the staff at Weedon Island Preserve. It’s also a great way to introduce volunteering to your kids.
As a reception, information or education assistant, you will greet visitors and provide them with information about the preserve. Candidates should enjoy working with students and adults alike. Prior education is not required, but applicants should have an interest in nature and prehistoric culture. The ability to communicate is essential to these positions. On-site training is provided.
Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center is open Wednesday through Sunday and is located at 1800 Weedon Drive NE in St. Petersburg. |
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At Weedon Island Preserve we need volunteers to fill the following shifts:
If you enjoy ecology, prehistory and the interaction through time of early people and their environment, this is a great opportunity to provide valuable assistance at the new Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and Natural History Center.
Wednesday - 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday - 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
To Volunteer at Brooker or Weedon please call (727) 453-6900. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
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Weedon Island Preserve Cultural and
Natural History Center
1800 Weedon Drive NE
St. Petersburg, FL 33702 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
WeedonIsland@pinellascounty.org
(727) 453-6500 |
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| Environmental Management Department |
POSITION:
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Receptionist
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DUTIES:
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Duties include answering the telephone and routing calls to the appropriate departments, and greeting the general public. Also provide information and assistance to the general public, employees and others in person, by telephone, or by other forms of communication. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Environmental Management |
LOCATION: |
512 S Ft Harrison Ave
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
Flexible to availability.
Office hours are 8-5, Monday through Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Phone (727) 464-4625 |
| Environmental Management - Watershed Management |
POSITION:
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Microsoft SME & Open Bench Volunteer
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DUTIES:
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Design and create Microsoft Access database(s) ; open Workbench, support to end users (programming) |
DEPARTMENT: |
Environmental Mgmt/Watershed Management |
LOCATION: |
330 S Garden Ave
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
Flexible to availability.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Phone (727) 464-4425 |
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Water Atlas Volunteer
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DUTIES:
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Update Water Atlas website: take and upload photographs of environmental resources, visit environmental sites around the county and update atlas natural resources page. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Environmental Mgmt/Watershed Management |
LOCATION: |
330 S Garden Ave
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
Flexible to availability.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
Phone (727) 464-4425 |
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POSITION: |
Heritage Village Volunteer |
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Docents/ Interpreter: Wear period costumes and conduct living history activities and tours.
Receptionists: Work at the front desk in the Museum lobby. Duties are varied and include greeting and registering visitors and handling telephone calls.
Junior Docent: Same duties as Docent/Interpreter, except age 12-18 years old. Office Assistant: Performs various clerical duties, such as mailings, copying and filing, assisting all staff.
Library Assistants: Assist staff with operation of library including processing and shelving of books. Archival Assistants: Assist staff with operation of archives, including processing of archival materials.
Craft Demonstrators: Spinners, weavers, rug hookers, quilters, embroiderers, basket weavers, wood workers, chair caners, blacksmiths, musicians and other skilled traditional artisans perform in various buildings throughout the Village.
Gift Shop Volunteer: Assist with sales, arrange displays and stock merchandise.
Collections Assistant: Work with Curator of Collections to catalog and preserve items in Museum collection.
Special Event Assistant: Support special events at Heritage Village. May help staff historic houses and information booths, distribute surveys, assist with hospitality, etc.
Marketing/Outreach Assistant: Help promote Heritage Village at community events and festivals.
Volunteer Open House - Junior Docent Recruitment |
DEPARTMENT: |
Heritage Village |
LOCATION: |
11909 125th Street N.
Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
Varies |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
heritagevillage@pinellascounty.org
(727)582-2427 |
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| Human Resources Department |
POSITION: |
Design Tech |
DUTIES:
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Assist with design & Layout of various newsletters using Adobe & InDesign programs. Department computer available on Fridays. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Human Resources |
LOCATION: |
400 S Ft Harrisons Ave, 4th Floor,
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
Department computer available on Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-4836 |
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Auxiliary Rangers: |
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Patrols the Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail by bike and on foot, provides information to visitors, assists with special events. Requires certification by completing Ranger training course and 100 hours of service within a one-year period. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Park Department |
LOCATION: |
On and near the Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
pubpkreq@pinellascounty.org
Park Headquarters
(727)464-5185 |
POSITION: |
Clerical Assistant |
DUTIES:
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Answer phones, sort and distribute mail, and copying |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Park Department |
LOCATION: |
631 Chestnut St, Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
Workable |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
dhinson@pinellascounty.org
Park Headquarters
(727)464-5185 |
POSITION: |
VIP - Volunteer In Parks |
DUTIES:
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Handles a variety of projects related to administration and maintenance within a designated County park. Typical duties may include planting and maintaining vegetation, researching species and history of the park, giving tours, clerical support and assisting with special events. Projects are assigned at team meetings on an individual or group basis. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Park Department |
LOCATION: |
Positions available at all parks |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department -minimum of 80 hours per year. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
pubpkreq@pinellascounty.org
Park Headquarters
(727)464-5185 |
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| Pinellas County Extension |
POSITION: |
Clerical Assistant |
DUTIES:
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Copying, collating, binding, filing, some computer work and other general office duties. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Extension |
LOCATION: |
12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
Workable |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
pce@pinellascounty.org
(727)582-2100 |
POSITION: |
Gardens Maintenance Assistant |
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Gardening Duties: Weeding, watering, mulching, and pruning "spent" leaves. Maintenance Duties: Skims ponds and fountains for debris, wipes picnic tables and benches, sweeps pavilions and restrooms. A position for a team player and someone that likes working outdoors |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Extension - Horticulture |
LOCATION: |
12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
Weekly - 4 hours |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
pce@pinellascounty.org
(727)582-2100 |
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POSITION: |
Receptionist |
DUTIES:
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Answer phones |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Extension |
LOCATION: |
12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
Workable |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
pce@pinellascounty.org
(727)582-2100 |
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Volunteering with Pinellas County - 4H |
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Share the joys of investing in Pinellas County’s youth as a 4-H Afterschool volunteer. The program involves working with children ages 8 to 12. The nine-week program teaches kids the importance of finances, proper food nutrition, physical fitness and more.
Volunteers are only required to serve one hour a week with children and to give one hour of preparation. Days, times and locations are tailored to the individual’s needs. All materials and training are provided. This program fits the criteria for paid administrative leave for county and many city employee volunteer opportunities. A county background check and orientation are required.
4-H is part of the informal education system of the Pinellas County Extension and is designed to develop the “head, heart, hands and health” of Florida’s youths. For more information on 4-H Afterschool, call (727) 582-2100. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Extension - 4-H |
LOCATION: |
12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo, FL 33774 |
SCHEDULE: |
Weekly - 2 hours |
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION: |
Contact: (727)582-2411 |
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| Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board |
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Assistant Clerk |
DUTIES:
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Light filing, indexing boxes, open mail, pulling files, post cards |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board |
LOCATION: |
12600 Belcher Rd Ste 102, Largo 33773 |
SCHEDULE: |
As defined with department |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)531-4784 |
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Investigator Assistant |
DUTIES:
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Duties will include typing, filing, copying, mailing, and other general office duties. It would also include looking through various media for unlicensed contractor ads. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board |
LOCATION: |
12600 Belcher Rd Ste 102, Largo 33773 |
SCHEDULE: |
Flexible (M-F from 8 am -4:30 pm) |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)531-4784 |
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POSITION: |
Purchasing Volunteer |
DUTIES:
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Assist staff with phones, filing and other general administrative duties. Need coverage for the times listed. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Purchasing Department |
LOCATION: |
400 S. Ft Harrison Ave, 6th Fl, Clearwater, FL |
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Monday – Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.; Employee’s out of the office 8:00 am – 5:00 pm;
Monthly Staff Meeting 9:00 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-3311 |
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| Risk Management Department |
POSITION: |
Receptionist |
DUTIES:
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Primary responsibility will be to answer the phones and the door. This might involve directing calls to the appropriate adjuster, safety person, or administrative staff. Someone in this position should know how to use a multi-line phone. Other clerical duties may be assigned such as mail sorting, filing, copying, and scanning |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Risk Management |
LOCATION: |
400 S. Ft Harrison Ave, 3rd Fl, Clearwater, FL |
SCHEDULE: |
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Monday through Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-3794 |
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POSITION: |
Return Mail Specialist |
DUTIES:
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Sort return mail by USPS label category; tracking return mail pieces via Excel and creating contact logs in SAP. Distributed return mail pieces to appropriate staff members for research and follow-up purposes. |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Utilities Customer Service
Administrative Services |
LOCATION: |
14 S Ft Harrisons Ave, 1st & 2nd Floor,
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
3-4 hours/day between 8-5, Monday - Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-4875 |
POSITION: |
Utilities Office Volunteer |
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Clerical assignment, generating system letters and template letters, mailing, updating customer information, faxing |
DEPARTMENT: |
Pinellas County Utilities Customer Service |
LOCATION: |
14 S Ft Harrisons Ave, 2nd Floor,
Clearwater FL 33756 |
SCHEDULE: |
3-4 hours/day between 8-5, Monday - Friday |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: |
(727)464-3942 |
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