Shaver's Creek - Conservation Interpreter And Visitor Services

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center / Penn State Outreach

Stone Valley Area, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; not specified; not specified
Hybrid
Valid driver's license required
Motor vehicle records check required
Ability to lift up to 35lbs
Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is seeking a part-time Conservation Interpreter to provide visitor services and educational programming to its guests. This role includes engaging with visitors, leading programs, and supporting the center's mission to enhance outdoor learning experiences

Job Summary

  • The Conservation Interpreter provides front-line visitor service and education at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center within Penn State's Stone Valley Forest.
  • This entry-level position involves staffing the bookstore, conducting guided hikes and aviary tours, and engaging with visitors both in person and on the phone.
  • Candidates must successfully complete a Federal FBI fingerprint criminal background check and a PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form before starting.

Matching Summary

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Shaver's Creek Environmental Center is seeking a part-time Conservation Interpreter to provide visitor services and educational programming to its guests. This role includes engaging with visitors, leading programs, and supporting the center's mission to enhance outdoor learning experiences.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Motor vehicle records check required
  • Ability to lift up to 35lbs
  • Long periods of standing and walking
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in interpreting the natural world
  • Experience with community science initiatives
  • Passion for outdoor learning opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license
  • Successful motor vehicle records check
  • PA State Police Criminal Background Check
  • PA Child Abuse History Clearance
  • Federal FBI Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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