Part-Time Nature Education Specialist

Hendricks County Government

Danville (IN)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 25,000

Part time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Hendricks County Government’s Parks and Recreation department is seeking a Part-Time Assistant Naturalist to support the nature center, develop engaging exhibits, and help lead environmental education programs for the community. The position involves presenting programs to schools and groups across the County, with a friendly, community-focused outreach role.

Qualified candidates should have knowledge of nature and biology, strong communication skills, and a valid driver’s license with a safe

Qualifications

Knowledge of nature, biology and the outdoor world.
Knowledge of modern multi-media techniques used in program presentation.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and the demonstration of a safe driving record.

Responsibilities

Part-time Assistant Naturalists reports directly to the Park Naturalist.
Duties include maintenance of the nature center and proper upkeep of the facility.
Assist with development of modern, interactive, educational exhibits for the nature center.
Assist with the development and presentation of environmental education and recreation programs.
Present nature programs for groups and schools at various sites throughout the County.
Represent Hendricks County Parks and Recreation in outreach contexts with patrons and the public.