Seeking a dynamic, dependable, and adaptable individual to lead environmental and local historical education programs including nature walks, live animal presentations, kayaking tours, seining, Lenape programs, summer camps, and nature-themed birthday parties.

Hours: March/April through November/December; approximately 15-25 hours per week; must be available to work weekdays, weekends, and occasional evenings.

Pay: Starting at $15.75 per hour

Location:    Based at Huber Woods Environmental Center, 25 Browns Dock Rd., Locust, NJ,  07760.  Work will take place in various Monmouth County Parks and other locations.
  

Requirements:  

• Must be 19 years of age or older and have a valid NJ driver’s license
• Enjoy working outdoors, in all weather conditions - most programs occur outside
• Shine as a team player but also work well independently
• Can communicate and engage effectively with groups of various ages, especially children. Teaching experience in a non-formal or formal setting is a plus
• Comfortable handling and caring for live reptiles, amphibians, fish and insects
• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment
• Have an understanding and interest in local ecology and history

Contact:  Carmen Peterson, Principal Park Naturalist, at 732-872-2670 ext. 223 or carmen.peterson@co.monmouth.nj.us.

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