Spend your summer teaching environmental ed in beautiful Lake George New York! Up Yonda Farm is an environmental education center offering public and private educational programs on an 85 acre property, which includes a butterfly garden, natural history museum, auditorium, and live native turtle exhibit. The assistant naturalist will work with full time educators to create and deliver educational programs, and assist with trail and facility maintenance.

Summary

WARREN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

NOTICE OF VACANCY ASSISTANT NATURALIST TEMPORARY- SUMMER

Warren County is seeking an Assistant Naturalist to work with the Naturalists on programming processes as well as grounds/trail maintenance at the Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center. This is a great opportunity to spend the summer assisting with environmental program preparation/presentation, demonstrations on ecology, natural resources and environmental conservation as well as trail maintenance.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and:

a) Twenty-four (24) credit hours of coursework from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university, or

b) One year of full-time paid experience (or its part time or volunteer equivalent) in a position involving conservation, environmental education or other natural science work.

APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION IS FILLED.

CANDIDATE SHOULD SEND RESUME AND LETTER OF INTENT TO:

KEVIN J. HAJOS, P.E. SUPT. WARREN COUNTY DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS 4028 MAIN STREET WARRENSBURG, NY 12885

Compensation Information

SALARY: $17.47 per/hr.