Shaver's Creek - Conservation Interpreter And Visitor Services
Penn State University
State College, PA, US
Hybrid
Valid driver's license required
Motor vehicle records check required
Standing and walking for long periods
The Conservation Interpreter provides front-line visitor service and education to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center visitors including welcoming and orientation
Job Summary
The Conservation Interpreter provides front-line visitor service and education to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center visitors including welcoming and orientation.
This entry-level position supports educational operations by developing and providing guided programs such as hikes, aviary tours, and herpetarium tours.
The role requires working up to 24 hours a week including weekends while operating a motor vehicle for job duties.
Matching Summary
The Conservation Interpreter provides front-line visitor service and education to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center visitors including welcoming and orientation.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Valid driver's license required
Motor vehicle records check required
Standing and walking for long periods
Lifting up to 35lbs capability
Front-line visitor service experience
Nice-to-have
Interest in interpreting the natural world
Emerging professional status
Experience with community science initiatives
Ability to engage visitors on phone and in person
Key Requirements
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check