LEAD NATURALIST: A Permanent, Full-time Position.
PAY: $28,080 to $31,200.
DATES: Start: November 2015.
LOCATION: Clermont County Park District, Chilo, Ohio.
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Required Experience and Training: A Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Sciences, Education, or related field is required, along with at least two years experience in nature education and program development. Direct working knowledge of local flora and fauna, geology, astronomy, ecology, and other related subjects is needed. The candidate should possess strong communication and presentation skills, along with basic computer and graphics knowledge. Applicant must possess a valid driver’s license that meets the Clermont County Park District’s insurance carrier guidelines. Employment will be contingent upon the completion of the following: driver’s license check, drug screen, and background check.
DUTIES: The Clermont County Park District is seeking a full-time Lead Naturalist. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and presenting educational programs on natural and cultural 4 history topics to various organized groups such as schools, scouts, senior citizens, as well as park visitors. The candidate will work with staff members, volunteers, and group leaders when scheduling and conducting programs. The successful candidate will also be responsible for managing the day to day operations of the Visitor Center at the Chilo Lock 34 Park on the banks of the Ohio River. Duties include developing and implementing marketing methods to promote park programs. Social media, websites, information kiosks, newsletters, email, and other methods will be used to publicize events and provide information. The candidate will also assist in the management of natural areas, and will monitor biological events within preserve and park locations. The position schedule includes weekends and some evenings and holidays.
APPLICATION: Please apply online at www.myclermontauditor.org
Contact: Clermont County Park District, Chris Clingman, Director, 2228 US HWY 50, Batavia, Ohio 45103
Ph: 513-732-2977
Fax: 513-732-9733
Email: cclingman@clermontcountyohio.gov
Website: www.clermontparks.org
Filing Date: 10/30/15