Education Naturalist Intern
Posted on: January 12, 2021 • Category: Education
No. of Jobs: 1
Job Type: Internship
Pay Type: Hourly
Compensation: $11/hr
Education: High School
Jessica Wagner
Phone 1: 5636523783
jess@jacksonccb.com
Jackson County Conservation
Jackson County Conservation
18670 63rd St.
Maquoketa, Iowa, Iowa 52060
US
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• Beginning knowledge of environmental themes and issues, outdoor skills, recreation programs, basic ecology, field identification and natural history.
• Ability to work with K-12 students and general public.
• Ability to work outside in a variety of weather and terrain conditions.
• Must be professional, courteous, respectful, dependable and trustworthy.
• One year of college; preferably in a conservation, environmental science or other related field.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Assist with the development, organization, and presentation of environmental education programs for the general public, civic and conservation groups, youth groups and schools in Jackson County.
• Plan, assist, and lead activities for summer day camps for youth at the Hurstville Interpretive Center.
• Care and maintenance of materials and equipment used for programs.
• Open and staff Hurstville Interpretive Center on a shared weekend and evening basis with other staff.
• Care for captive animals at the Hurstville Interpretive Center
• Perform other duties as directed by the EE coordinator, naturalist, or executive director.
This is a part time, seasonal position under the general supervision of the Environmental Education Coordinator. The intern will complete up to 480 hours of service May – September 2021. Depending on applicant’s availability, the position will start sometime in May and end sometime in August or can extend through September.