2024 Spring Seasonal Naturalists

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Organization

Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center - Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Job Posted

October 4, 2023

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

Website

Contact Name

Amber Barrow

Contact Email

amber.barrow@dnr.ga.gov

Contact Phone

770-784-3059

Deadline to Apply

Location

Mansfield, GA
United States
Looking to share your knowledge and passion on the outdoors and Georgia’s wildlife? The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division is seeking college students, recent graduates, and others interested in environmental education to fill a seasonal naturalist position at the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center.

Summary

Dates: Begins January 16th, 2024 and ends May 21st, 2024

Job Description: Looking to share your knowledge and passion on the outdoors and Georgia’s wildlife? The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division is seeking college students, recent graduates, and others interested in environmental education to fill a seasonal naturalist position at the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center. Primary responsibilities include:

  • Assist with the development of educational programs in wildlife conservation.
  • Assist with the implementation of off-site outreach programs, on-site student fieldtrips, and public programs for all ages.
  • Support specialty programs such as the homeschool, other wildlife audiences and the Keeping GA WILD family festival.
  • Develop social media content

Qualifications: Applicants must be self-motivated, conservation minded, interested in working with children, love the outdoors, and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with others.  Preference will be given to those candidates who are currently working toward or have earned a wildlife or education-related degree. 

 

Compensation Information

Salary: $11.00 per hour at 40 hours/week and free on-site housing.

How to Apply:  For more information and to receive an application, please email the Day Programs Coordinator at: amber.barrow@dnr.ga.gov  Applications must be received by November 28th, 2023 to be considered