Organization
Job Posted
March 28, 2026
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Remote
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Website
Contact Name
Carlos Lerma
Contact Email
clerma@bouldercounty.gov
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Deadline to Apply
Location
Boulder, CO
United States
If you enjoy connecting people to nature, working with local schools, leading fun environmental education programs, and spending your days out in Boulder County’s beautiful parks, this is the job for you!
Summary
Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department is seeking to hire a Natural History Program Assistant. This position primarily focuses on supporting the Natural History program in connecting the local community to the natural resources found across Boulder County Parks & Open Space properties through interpretation and environmental education. Duties include leading interpretive and environmental education programs; staffing special events, local festivals, and trailhead displays; coordinating the Nature Detectives program; and assisting with volunteer center tasks.
This is an hourly, non-benefited position with an anticipated end date of October 24th that will work 40 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm with potential hours outside of the typical schedule due to special events, projects, or trainings. This position will work out of 3897 N 75th St., Boulder, Colorado. Under Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) guidelines, this position is non-exempt (eligible for overtime).
Boulder County requires its employees to reside in the state of Colorado as of the first day of work.
Hiring Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 Hourly
Tentative Hiring Timeline:
- Phone Screening: Week of April 13th
- First Round Interviews: Week of April 20th
- Reference Check: Week of April 20th
Boulder County employees may qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Visit studentaid.gov for more information.
Compensation Information
Hiring Salary Range: $25.00 - $28.00 Hourly