Weekend Nature Party Host & Educator

The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Meadowside Nature Center, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission, seeks a Weekend Birthday Party Naturalist to run birthday programs and welcome desk tasks on Saturdays and Sundays in Rockville, MD. Hours range 8–16 per weekend with some variation by reservations.

Must lift up to 40 pounds and be comfortable outdoors and with live animals. Ideal candidates have a High school diploma, CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain), and at least some experience with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned birthday party programs (hikes, scavenger hunts, nature art, live animal introductions).
• Support reservation process and ensure center rules are followed.
• Assist with information desk and greet visitors during open hours on Saturdays.
• Work with volunteers and naturalists, and help with additional programs when requested.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish (plus)

Outdoor work

Customer interaction

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPR/First Aid certification (preferred)

Job description

Meadowside Nature Center, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission, seeks a Weekend Birthday Party Naturalist to run birthday programs and welcome desk tasks on Saturdays and Sundays in Rockville, MD. Hours range 8–16 per weekend with some variation by reservations.

Must lift up to 40 pounds and be comfortable outdoors and with live animals. Ideal candidates have a High school diploma, CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain), and at least some experience with