Seasonal Naturalist—Fall 2015
Main Duties:
Teach natural history programs for children grades pre-k to 12 at Forest Preserve sites and in local schoolsAssist with special events and public programsComplete short term assignments for the growth of the District Education programsAssist with daily operation of the Interpretive CenterAssist with maintenance of education program animal collection Must be available to work occasional weekends and evenings
Hours & Pay Rate:
15-30 hours/week, Sept 1 – Nov 20. The primary work location is Homer Lake Forest Preserve, with some work at Lake of the Woods. Pay: $9.50-$11.00/hr.
Qualifications:
Excellent communication skills; Experience working with children; Knowledge of area flora and fauna; College-level coursework in Natural Resources, Education or related field preferred; Ability to work outdoors in all conditions
For More Information, and To Apply:
Review of applications will begin August 17, 2015. To apply, complete online application at www.ccfpd.org/About/employment.html.
For more information please visit www.ccfpd.org or contact Pam Leiter, Education Department Assistant Director, at 217-896-2455 or pleiter@ccfpd.org.
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The Champaign County Forest Preserve District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
