Join the USS Midway Safety Team

Join the USS Midway Safety Team to help ensure the safety and enjoyment of guests as they explore the Midway.

Project Requirements & Important Notes

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol all areas of the ship to serve guest safety needs throughout the Midway, as well as at special events and military ceremonies

• Provide basic first aid for guests and Midway staff (training provided) and respond to all emergency situations, medical or other

• Monitor the entrance, loading zone, parking areas, and all exits helping guests – from toddlers to veterans – enter and leave Midway safely.

Required Skills/Experience: 

• All Safety Volunteers are required to be familiar with the Safety Team Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and Emergency Action Plan, including the locations of the first aid kits and AEDs.

• Must be 18 years of age or older and computer literate

• Personal traits of timeliness, reliability, customer service, and diplomacy

• Ability to remain calm in an emergency

• Prior experience in customer service, military, nursing, Firefighting, EMT, paramedic, law enforcement is helpful but not required

Physical Requirements: Physically fit; able to climb up and down the ship’s ladders & walk and stand for extended periods of time

Time Commitment: A commitment of 20 or more hours per month is required. Safety volunteer shifts can be any day of the week. Typical shifts are 5 hours: 8:30 am – 1:30 pm – or – 12:30 – 5:30 pm. Safety team members are assigned a post at the start of the shift and are expected to assist guests and patrol for potential hazards

About the USS Midway Museum

The USS Midway Museum's mission is to preserve the historic USS Midway and the legacy of those who serve, inspire and educate future generations, and entertain their museum guests. Their vision is to be America's living symbol of Freedom.