Marin County Outdoor School at Walker Creek Ranch

Naturalist Intern

Program Descripton: Residential Outdoor Science School for 5th and 6th grade students near Petaluma in the rolling hills of Marin County

Job Description: Teach 5th and 6th graders Natural Science through an interdisciplinary approach. Interns will be trained to lead hikes in various habitats, including bay-oak woodlands, pond, creek, tide pools, sand dunes, and the ranch garden.

Qualifications: Experience working with children and completion of college level course work in the Natural Sciences, Environmental Education, Natural Resources Interpretation, Agricultural Sciences or Outdoor Recreation.

Salary: $64 per day
Benefits: Limited Health Insurance Coverage
Housing: fulltime
Board: program
Comments: Supplemental food from organic garden

Deadline: Apply by April 1, 2008, open until filled
Available: August 25, 2008 - June 12, 2009
Procedure: To apply send a completed MCOE application (available online at www.walkercreekranch.org), cover letter, resume, and three references with telephone numbers.

Contact: Jason Morris
Address: 1700 Marshall Petaluma Rd, Petaluma CA 94952
Telephone: (415) 491-6602
Fax: (415) 663-8854
Email:
Website: www.walkercreekranch.org