Volunteers

Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve offers two ways to volunteer, each with different duties and training requirements.

DOCENT
The docent program requires completing a comprehensive training program, focusing on the natural sciences and interpretive techniques.

- Leading nature walks

- Staff the Visitor Center

- Participate in the Children’s Education Programs

- Trailhead Information Kiosk (TIK)

VOLUNTEER
The volunteer program that requires only brief training in the Reserve rules and regulations.

- Remove invasive species with the Whacky Weeders

- Participate in monthly bird counts

Learn more about each volunteer group below or please contact the Reserve staff for details: volunteers@torreypine.org