Seasonal Naturalist: extra-hire

Organization

Walker Creek Ranch

Job Posted

January 6, 2023

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Rowan Arcaris

Contact Email

rarcaris@marinschools.org

Contact Phone

14154916600

Location

Petaluma, CA
United States
After a two-year program hiatus resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Walker Creek Ranch outdoor school is reopening! We are incredibly excited to rebuild a team focused on creating a safe place for students to connect with themselves, their communities, and nature. The Marin County Office of Education Walker Creek Ranch is located on an amazing 1,700-acre property in rural Marin County California. Our 50+ year old program prides itself on providing equitable, inclusive, and high-quality residential environmental education programs and conference services to area schools and communities.

Summary

After a two-year program hiatus resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Walker Creek Ranch outdoor school is reopening! We are incredibly excited to rebuild a team focused on creating a safe place for students to connect with themselves, their communities, and nature. The Marin County Office of Education Walker Creek Ranch is located on an amazing 1,700-acre property in rural Marin County California.  Our 50+ year old program prides itself on providing equitable, inclusive, and high-quality residential environmental education programs and conference services to area schools and communities.
 

Overview: Seasonal Naturalist position through early June 2023. 

Responsibilities: Create a safe, equitable, and inclusive learning environment for students to have a positive outdoor experience.  Teach hands-on environmental science curriculum aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards and lead social-emotional learning and environmental awareness activities in a variety of outdoor settings.  

Desired Qualifications: Experience working with children in environmental education or outdoor recreation. Enthusiasm and passion for working with youth outdoors.   

Apply at: https://www.walkercreekranch.org/careers

 

Compensation Information

Compensation: $21.91 per hour (naturalists typically work 32 hours per week with additional opportunities for conference shifts on weekends). Seasonal lodging available