Champaign County Forest Preserve District
Museum & Education Department - HLIC
2016 Seasonal Positions
Review of applications for the following positions will begin February 26, 2016. 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.
Seasonal Naturalist:
Main Duties:
Teach natural history programs for children grades pre-k to 12 at Forest Preserve sites and in local schools Assist with special events and public programs Complete short term assignments for the growth of the District Education programs Assist with daily operation of the Interpretive Center Assist with maintenance of education reptiles and fish Must be available to work occasional weekends and evenings
Hours:
This is a part-time seasonal position (approx. 15-30 hours/week) available from April 18 to Nov. 8. The primary work location is Homer Lake Forest Preserve, with some work at Lake of the Woods. Pay: $9.50-$11.00/hr.
Nature Day Camp Educators
Main Duties:
Teach Eco-Adventures summer day campsConduct other educational programs for youth and adultsAssist with daily operation of the Interpretive CenterAssist with special programs and eventsMust be available to work occasional weekends and evenings
This is a part-time seasonal position (approx. 30 hours/week) available from June 1 through August 5. Several positions available. The primary work location is Homer Lake Forest Preserve, with some work at Lake of the Woods. Pay: $9.50-$11.00/hr.
Campground Naturalist
Main Duties:
Develop and conduct naturalist programs at the Middle Fork River Forest Preserve campground Must be available to work weekends
This is a part-time seasonal position (approx. 26 hours/week), mid-May through early September. The primary work location is Middle Fork River Forest Preserve. Pay: $12.50-$13.50/hr.
