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ANCA Job Board
The Association of Nature Center Administrators (ANCA) Job Board showcases all levels of positions at nature centers, outdoor schools, and related organizations.
A career at a nature center offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a profession that facilitates environmental education, conservation, and community engagement. By working in this field, professionals can make a meaningful difference by providing spaces and experiences for communities to connect with the outdoors.
This job board is the only such resource specific to the nature center and outdoor school profession, and serves to support the growth of our unique field.
We update this board once per week.
Habitat restoration and environmental education teacher/natu
Description
Organization: Ogden Nature CenterJob Type: Full time, temporary
Location: Ogden, UT
Salary: $17,000 living allowance, $6,340 education award and on-site subsidized housing
The Ogden Nature Center is a nonprofit nature education center and nature preserve. Our mission is to unite people with nature and nurture appreciation and stewardship of the environment. We are recruiting one AmeriCorps member for 11 months of service to begin approximately February 1st. This position is offered through Utah Conservation Corps.
This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience and practice a wide range of skills including habitat restoration, noxious weed management, environmental education, volunteer supervision and community event management.
Responsibilities Include:
• Perform events related to environmental stewardship or environmental education.
• Work closely with the land manager and volunteer coordinator in habitat restoration and noxious weed management.
• Plan and lead volunteers in planting and seeding project areas, release of biocontrol agents, as well as the mechanical removal of weeds through digging, mowing, and pruning.
• Record keeping, monitoring and report writing.
• Assist with summer camps, homeschool, preschool, community programs, outreach, and on-site school field trips.
• Assist with the planning and organizing of special events.
• Provide programs for groups with special needs, such as underserved populations, elderly and developmentally disabled.
• Community Education - assist with community program development, implementation, and strengthen community awareness.
Learn more at:
https://www.ogdennaturecenter.org/about/employment
Closing Date: 12/10/2021