State of Ohio
Naturalist - East Harbor (20054334)Posted
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Job Description
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What we need:
We are seeking energetic, passionate people who enjoy the outdoors and want to play a key role for the position of Naturalist within the Division of Parks & Watercraft, headquartered at East Harbor State Park in Ottawa County. The address is 1169 North Buck Road, Lakeside-Marblehead 43440. To learn more about East Harbor State Park please visit East Harbor State Park Campground | Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ohiodnr.gov).
What you will do…
* Provide programming at East Harbor State Park & Marblehead Lighthouse State Park, as well as provide assistance at Maumee Bay State Park Nature Center & Lodge, as needed;
* Develop, plan & conduct interpretive & recreational programs for the general public & special interest groups;
* Lead visitors on excursions into the park & other ODNR properties;
* Plan & coordinate special events (e.g., workshops, community festivals);
* Coordinate volunteers related to educational programs;
* Perform public relations & marketing activities.
* Starting hourly pay of $21.97/hr with multiple pay increases over your first 6.5 years of service, with an end salary of $26.72/hr.
18 mos. trg. or 18 mos. exp. in preparing &/or presenting educational materials concerning wildlife & plants; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in public relations; valid driver's license.
* Or completion of associate degree core coursework in natural sciences (e.g., biology, botany, zoology); valid driver's license.
* Or 12 mos. exp. as Naturalist Aide, 22540; valid driver's license.
* Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.
Job Skills: Natural Resources, Technical Skills: Natural Resources, Professional Skills: Presenting, Customer Focus
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