Naturalist (Seasonal) Position Available In Sullivan, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Naturalist (Seasonal) will assist with educational programs, care for live animals, and support various activities at the nature center. Requirements include a high school diploma, ability to work with all ages, weekends, and outdoors. Candidates should be self-motivated and passionate about educating the public on natural history. Experience with POS and retail is preferred. To apply, complete an online application at bristoltn.gov/jobs.asp.
Job Description
- Naturalist
- Seasonal
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ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONSThe list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. It is not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. The omission of an essential function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a logical assignment to the position
- The Naturalist will assist nature center staff with educational programs such as field trips, nature trips, and public programs
- May help with activities such as games, teambuilding, etc
- Helps with care of live animals including reptiles, amphibians, fish, and insects
- May include exhibit staffing, youth day camp chaperone, gift shop worker/cashier, etc
- Occasional use of cleaning agents requiring mixing according to label instructions and use with prescribed safety precautions and directions
- Provides set-up for events and activities
- May be required to work some nights, weekends, holidays, and possible overtime
- Performs other related duties as required
SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work with kids of all ages
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- Ability to work outside in all conditions
- Self-motivated and passionate about learning and educating the general public about natural history
- Experience with POS and retail preferred but not requiredTo be considered, candidates must complete an online application at: https://bristoltn.
gov/jobs.asp