Marine Educator for Eco-Tours

4 weeks ago


Wailuku, Hawaii, United States Pacific Whale Foundation Full time

Pacific Whale Foundation is seeking a marine educator to join our team as a naturalist on eco-tours in Hawaii. As a marine educator, you will be responsible for educating passengers about Hawai'i's geology, geography, natural history, ecology, culture, and all aspects of marine life.

This is an hourly, non-exempt, full-time position. Pay is from $16.20/hr. based on skills/experience + tips and commission. The estimated annual salary is approximately $33,984, based on a 40-hour workweek and 52 weeks per year.

We provide a great training program and free uniforms, along with a wide array of benefits and perks. Our ideal applicant will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with an emphasis in Marine Biology, Ecology, Zoology or Environmental Science, some experience with marine education/interpretation, experience working on boats, and a passion for talking with people about the marine environment.

You should be a strong swimmer who is able to work long days in a tropical (hot/humid/wet) environment aboard a moving vessel at sea. Being already on Maui will set you apart from other applicants.

We are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and subject to a background check and pre-employment drug testing.

Job Description:

The marine educator will assist in the safe navigation and proper operation of the vessel, ensuring a safe environment for all passengers. You will educate passengers about Hawai'i's unique features and marine life, promoting the mission of Pacific Whale Foundation.

Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marine Biology, Ecology, Zoology or Environmental Science; experience with marine education/interpretation; experience working on boats; strong swimming skills; ability to work in a tropical environment.

Benefits: Great training program, free uniforms, and a wide array of benefits and perks.



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