Seasonal Park Naturalist - Huber Woods Environmental Center

Seeking a dynamic, dependable, and adaptable individual to lead environmental and local historical education programs, including summer camps, live animal presentations, kayaking tours, seining, native peoples programs, and nature-themed birthday parties.

Hours:

March/April through November/December. 10 to 35 hours per week, must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and occasional evenings.

Pay:

$16.10 per hour

Location:

Based at Huber Woods Environmental Center, 25 Browns Dock Rd., Locust, NJ, 07760. Work will take place in various Monmouth County parks and other locations.

Qualifications:

• Must be in possession of a valid NJ driver’s license and 19 years or older
• Enjoys working outdoors, in all weather conditions
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently
• Ability to communicate and engage effectively with groups of various ages, especially children. Teaching experience in a non-formal or formal setting is a plus
• Must be comfortable handling and caring for live reptiles, amphibians, fish and insects
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment like a kayak
• Can demonstrate an understanding and interest in local ecology and history

Contact

Carmen Peterson at carmen.peterson@monmouthcountyparks.com or 732-872-2670, ext. 4372.