Seasonal Naturalist
2 months ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Seasonal Naturalist. As a Seasonal Naturalist, you will play a key role in delivering educational programs and activities to park visitors and field trip groups, promoting a deeper appreciation and understanding of the natural world.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in the planning, coordination, and delivery of education programs for park visitors and field trip groups.
- Interact with and offer interpretive programs for park visitors in the Education Center and Schramm Park SRA.
- Perform customer service activities, such as answering phones, taking payments, and answering questions.
- Assist with housekeeping and maintenance of Education Center facilities and daily animal care.
- Perform related work as required.
- Experience working in a recreational area, scenic attraction or historical setting, retail or customer service setting, agricultural setting, or related coursework/training or experience.
- Must be 18 years of age and have a valid driver's license.
- Knowledge of Nebraska plant and animal species, natural resources, and outdoor recreation activities.
- Basic science and ecological principles.
- Animal care.
- Safe work procedures.
- Group management.
- Education principles and practices.
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life.
Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer. Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency, and employment status.
For more information on benefits, please visit: https://www.nebraska.gov/hr/benefits