| Naturalist Fellowship |
| Job Type |
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| Organization |
Dodge Nature Center |
| Job Description |
Duration: June 8, 2023 through May 31, 2024.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and present natural history, environmental, and agricultural education programs to children and adults
- Lead afterschool and outreach programs
- Assist in developing and implementing camps
- Present public programs and lead educational portion of birthday parties
- Participate in weekly training seminars by taking part in discussions, educational and natural history activities, and completing assignments
- Assist with care and feeding of educational animals
- Participate in seasonal special events, seasonal projects, restoration activities and promotion
- Attend and participate in staff trainings and meetings
Compensation:
- $300 (before taxes) per week
- On-site housing with internet access
- Training from professional naturalists and teachers
- Opportunity to earn credits (up to 10) towards a graduate certification in Environmental Education from Hamline University
- Certified Interpretive Guide training through the National Association for Interpretation
Requirements:
- B.A or B.S. degree, related field preferred
- Experience teaching or working with children
- High level of self-motivation, flexibility, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and perform a variety of duties
- Live on-site in a co-ed housing environment with three other Naturalist Fellows
- Basic knowledge of general natural history topics
- Ability to work a 12-month term, with responsibilities that include weekdays, evenings, and weekends
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Physical requirements:
Work outdoors year-round in any kind of weather. Traverse hilly, natural terrain for up to four hours. Drive a vehicle. Work with live animals. Work in an office and use a computer, phone, and other office equipment. Lift and carry displays or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Work in barns with farm animals, hay, and straw.
To apply send your résumé and a completed questionnaire (www.dodgenaturecenter.org/careers/naturalist-fellowship) to pcleary@dodgenaturecenter.org.
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| Location |
West St. Paul, MN |
| Expires |
2023-06-08 |
| Link |
https://www.dodgenaturecenter.org/careers/naturalist-fellowship |
| MAEE Partner |
Dodge Nature Center |
Naturalist Fellowship
Dodge Nature Center
Location: West St. Paul, MN
Expires: 2023-06-08
Job Description:
Duration: June 8, 2023 through May 31, 2024.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and present natural history, environmental, and agricultural education programs to children and adults
- Lead afterschool and outreach programs
- Assist in developing and implementing camps
- Present public programs and lead educational portion of birthday parties
- Participate in weekly training seminars by taking part in discussions, educational and natural history activities, and completing assignments
- Assist with care and feeding of educational animals
- Participate in seasonal special events, seasonal projects, restoration activities and promotion
- Attend and participate in staff trainings and meetings
Compensation:
- $300 (before taxes) per week
- On-site housing with internet access
- Training from professional naturalists and teachers
- Opportunity to earn credits (up to 10) towards a graduate certification in Environmental Education from Hamline University
- Certified Interpretive Guide training through the National Association for Interpretation
Requirements:
- B.A or B.S. degree, related field preferred
- Experience teaching or working with children
- High level of self-motivation, flexibility, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and perform a variety of duties
- Live on-site in a co-ed housing environment with three other Naturalist Fellows
- Basic knowledge of general natural history topics
- Ability to work a 12-month term, with responsibilities that include weekdays, evenings, and weekends
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
Physical requirements:
Work outdoors year-round in any kind of weather. Traverse hilly, natural terrain for up to four hours. Drive a vehicle. Work with live animals. Work in an office and use a computer, phone, and other office equipment. Lift and carry displays or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Work in barns with farm animals, hay, and straw.
To apply send your résumé and a completed questionnaire (www.dodgenaturecenter.org/careers/naturalist-fellowship) to pcleary@dodgenaturecenter.org.
Naturalist Fellowship
Posted: May 11, 2023 by cece
Category: Dodge Nature Center
Duration: June 8, 2023 through May 31, 2024.
Responsibilities:
Compensation:
Requirements:
Physical requirements:
Work outdoors year-round in any kind of weather. Traverse hilly, natural terrain for up to four hours. Drive a vehicle. Work with live animals. Work in an office and use a computer, phone, and other office equipment. Lift and carry displays or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Work in barns with farm animals, hay, and straw.
To apply send your résumé and a completed questionnaire (www.dodgenaturecenter.org/careers/naturalist-fellowship) to pcleary@dodgenaturecenter.org.
Duration: June 8, 2023 through May 31, 2024.
Responsibilities:
Compensation:
Requirements:
Physical requirements:
Work outdoors year-round in any kind of weather. Traverse hilly, natural terrain for up to four hours. Drive a vehicle. Work with live animals. Work in an office and use a computer, phone, and other office equipment. Lift and carry displays or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Work in barns with farm animals, hay, and straw.
To apply send your résumé and a completed questionnaire (www.dodgenaturecenter.org/careers/naturalist-fellowship) to pcleary@dodgenaturecenter.org.