Seasonal Nature Center Interpreter

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Organization

El Paso County Parks

Job Posted

April 13, 2023

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Remote

No

Website

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Contact Name

Mary Jo Lewis

Contact Email

maryjolewis@elpasoco.com

Contact Phone

7195206388

Deadline to Apply

Location

Colorado Springs, CO
United States
Under direct supervision of the Nature Center Supervisor, assists in providing interpretive services within a nature center and regional park to promote public understanding, enjoyment and appreciation of natural areas, interpretive programs and parks.

Summary

Under direct supervision of the Nature Center Supervisor, assists in providing interpretive services within a nature center and regional park to promote public understanding, enjoyment and appreciation of natural areas, interpretive programs and parks.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

  • Provides public information services, including orientation to the public regarding regional parks and trails; greets visitors and receives incoming calls; provides natural and cultural history information and roving interpretive services.
  • Leads and assists with staff or volunteer-led interpretive programs and presentations.
  • Assists with various special projects/events on the behalf of the Recreation & Cultural Services Division.
  • Assists in the maintenance of displays and exhibits and other nature center facilities, equipment and materials; researches, designs, develops and assembles interpretive exhibits, programs, media and materials.
  • Leads programs for a wide variety of audiences from toddlers to adults.
  • Leads Environmental Education programs for elementary and middle school students. Assists with the organization and presentation of nature day-camps.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Compensation Information

Typical Hiring Range: $15.00 - $17.00 hourly (salary to be commensurate with qualifications)