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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.
Naturalist
Description
Organization: Severson Dells Nature CenterJob Type: Full-Time
Location: Rockford, Illinois
Salary: $39,000-$48,000 DOQ
The Naturalist will support and carry out the missions of the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County and Severson Dells Nature Center. This is accomplished primarily by providing high quality experiences through educational programs for all ages, volunteer habitat restoration efforts and supporting research efforts. The position is responsible for planning and implementing environmental education programs, managing on-site volunteer restoration efforts in partnership with the Director of Natural Resources and support the planning of lectures, guided hikes and public programs. This position helps ensure that each individual involved has a positive experience in nature and appreciates the joy and wonder of our natural world.
Learn more at:
https://www.winnebagoforest.org/employment
Closing Date: Open until filled.