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Naturalist in Alexandria, Virginia at NOVA Parks

NewSalary: $15.75 - $15.75/hrIndustry: RecreationJob Function: Science
NOVA Parks
Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States
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Job Description

Naturalists perform interpretive duties, work with volunteers, and lead related program work at Winkler Botanical Preserve.
Pay Rate: $15.75 per hour
Major Duties/Specific Tasks
  • Lead the presentation of programs for school and public groups.
  • Assist with preparation of exhibits and other interpretive materials.
  • Assist with preparation programs for school and public groups.
  • Assist with social media posts and photography.
  • Work with volunteers.
  • Perform other related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • At least two years of high school education in some natural resource field.
  • 1 year of college preferred.
  • General knowledge of biology and ecology.
  • At least a basic knowledge of flora and fauna of Northern Virginia.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with the public and staff members.
  • Ability to teach and engage children in learning.
  • Availability to work additional hours during peak operating times, holidays, nights and weekends.
  • Certification or ability to obtain certification in CPR and first aid and AED.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the position.
  • Required to purchase and wear standard uniform.

Job Location

Alexandria, Virginia, 22301, United States

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