East Bay Regional Park District

Naturalist/Naturalist Aide

Description: EBRPD seeks an individual to represent the EBRPD in public education programs. Duties include: research, develop, and conduct interpretive programs for school groups and the general public in the fields of environmental education, natural and cultural history and resource protection; prepare and give out-of-District talks and presentations on natural science/cultural subjects; and coordinate, or assist the Supervising Naturalist in coordinating District special commemorative days and events.

The regular, full-time vacancy is at Tilden Nature Area, Berkeley, CA. There are also two temporary vacancies. One starts as soon as possible and is located at Black Diamond Mines, Antioch, CA; the second starts this summer for the Mobile Fish Exhibit.

Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university, with major work in natural science, cultural history, or other suitably related field, plus 2 years of recent field experience in comprehensive interpretive work.

Salary: $4,250 - $4,882/month
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Retirement, Vacation, Training, Other (the temporary positions do not have benefits)
Refer to job announcement on our website: http://www.ebparks.org/employ/nat_naturalist_aide.htm

Deadline: April 11, 2008
Available: May 15, 2008
Procedure: Download application materials from www.ebparks.org. Only District application form and supplement statement are acceptable. Postmarks, faxes, or resumes are not acceptable.

Contact Name: Human Resources Department
Contact Address: 2950 Peralta Oaks Ct. Oakland, CA 94605-0381
Contact Telephone: (510)544-2154
Contact Website: http://www.ebparks.org / http://www.ebparks.org/employ/nat_naturalist_aide.htm