Seasonal Naturalist
2 months ago
Gretna, Nebraska, United States
State of Nebraska
Full time
Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Seasonal Naturalist to join our team at Schramm Education Center/Schramm Park State Recreation Area. As a key member of our outdoor education team, you will assist in planning, coordinating, and delivering educational programs for park visitors and field trip groups.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the development and delivery of educational programs, including outdoor skills, natural history, and guided hikes
- Interact with park visitors and provide interpretive programs in the Education Center and Schramm Park SRA
- Assist with housekeeping and maintenance of Education Center facilities and daily animal care
- Perform customer service activities, such as answering phones and responding to inquiries
- Assist with programs and events at nearby parks as needed
- Experience working in a recreational area, scenic attraction, or historical setting, or related coursework/training
- Knowledge of Nebraska plant and animal species, natural resources, and outdoor recreation activities
- Ability to communicate effectively with people of all levels and interests
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to work in a team environment
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career and life.
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging.