Job Type: Temporary
Salary Details: $ 130 /daily
Deadline: Aug 22, 2021
Required Experience: 0 – 1 years

See full job and application details at https://www.conservationjobboard.com/job-listing-naturalist-fort-bragg-california/1557369613

Pacific Environmental Education Center (PEEC) is looking for an energetic person to be a naturalist at a well established residential outdoor education center located on the Pacific Coast in Mendocino County.  Duties will include leading students in multi-day lessons on science and environmental education in the tide pools, sand dunes, and redwood forest of Northern California. Pay is commensurate with experience.  

Responsibilities:

  • Lead groups of students in multi-day, hands-on, experiential and interactive environmental education and scientific explorations.
  • Model responsible environmental literacy and environmental conservation.
  • Manage students to successfully achieve the goals of the program and effectively adjust activities and programming according to the age, background and needs of the participants.
  • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment by delivering culturally responsive content, presenting multiple and balanced perspectives, and by connecting subject matter to the lives and community of participants.
  • Maintain student safety and comfort throughout long days on varied terrain, and adhere to risk management and COVID-19 Protocols.
  • Participate in and lead evening programs (i.e night hikes, stargazing, campfire) after field days, multiple evenings per session.
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in science or a field related to environmental education and/or equivalent professional and life experiences
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible and long hours
  • CPR & First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain before start date

Tentative Timeline:

  • September 13-17th, 2021: Paid Staff Training
  • Eight weeks of 4-5 day School Programming: 09/20/21-11/13/21
  • Potential for rehire Spring Season (March-June 2022)

Compensation:

  • $110 to $150 daily, dependent on education and experience as outlined by PEEC
  • Housing is provided on site for duration of the program
  • Meals provided during school programming

HOW TO APPLY
Please send resume and cover letter to: info@peectidepools.org

See more information on our website: www.peectidepools.org