
Mote SEA Trek
We bring the ocean to you with virtual field trips. Zoom with our scientists.
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway
Sarasota, FL 34236
Ph: (941) 388-4441
Hours: 10AM - 5PM
A 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
Stay tuned to this page for new programs and opportunities offered to high school students throughout the year.
Looking for a way to gain hands-on education experience? Look no further! Mote’s Junior Educator in Training (JET) program is back for Summer Camp 2023. High school students will have the opportunity to work alongside Mote’s education team leading our interactive, marine-based science camp!
Junior Educator’s will be responsible for assisting Mote educators during classroom programs, water activities, field experiences, and aquarium visits and providing a fun, safe and inclusive environment for Mote campers.
Mote’s JET Program will help Junior Educators:
JET Program requirements:
Mandatory orientation date: Saturday, June 3rd, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. Friday, March 31st. Interviews will take place in April, and selected applicants will be notified in early May.
Please contact the Program Coordinator at camps@mote.org or 941-388-4441 ext. 164 for more information.
Mote Marine Laboratory offers a competitive high school volunteer program for students who are interested in marine science and education. Students selected will have the opportunity to earn service hour credit required for high school graduation. Students will serve as Aquarium Guides and interpret exhibits to guests. Training will be provided.
Our 2023 Summer High School Volunteer Program (SHSVP) is currently accepting applications.
Eligibility Requirements
Volunteers will be selected based on application, interview, and availability. For questions, contact Mote's Volunteer Coordinator at volcoordinator@mote.org.
We bring the ocean to you with virtual field trips. Zoom with our scientists.
Immerse yourself in discovery.
Kids and their favorite adults learn about the sea.