Outdoor Wildlife Education Specialist

Center for Wildlife; Cape Neddick (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Wildlife in Maine is seeking a Nature-Based Educator who loves the outdoors and engaging the public. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, conservation education, and building lasting connections with visitors.

Responsibilities include presenting public programs, caring for ambassador animals with enrichment, coordinating volunteers and interns, and supporting department marketing and outreach efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in wildlife ecology, conservation biology or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of public-facing education experience.

Responsibilities

• Present public programs.
• Provide ambassador animal care & enrichment.
• Oversee volunteers & interns.
• Support department marketing and outreach efforts.

Skills

Outdoor education

Public speaking

Program facilitation

Volunteer coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in wildlife ecology or related field

Job description

Center for Wildlife in Maine is seeking a Nature-Based Educator who loves the outdoors and engaging the public. The role emphasizes hands-on learning, conservation education, and building lasting connections with visitors.

Responsibilities include presenting public programs, caring for ambassador animals with enrichment, coordinating volunteers and interns, and supporting department marketing and outreach efforts.