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Mendocino Woodlands Camp Association

Teacher Naturalist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $21.50/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Mendocino, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/23/2026

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What they do

A Conservation Scientist develops resource management plans to protect and manage various environments, such as forests and grasslands, to ensure that they're safe for the species and plants that live and grow there. This involves making sure habitats are free from diseases and harmful insects, as well as working to protect them from fire.

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Loading... Teacher Naturalist Save Job Mendocino Woodlands Camp Association Mendocino, California LinkedIn Copy URL Email Facebook Job Type Temporary Salary $21.50 per hour Benefits Room and board during program operations Deadline Oct 30, 2026 Min. Experience 0 - 1 year

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The Mendocino Woodlands State Park is located nine miles east of the coastal village of Mendocino in Northern California. The 720-acre site is located in a mature redwood forest with a fresh water stream, beaver pond, sunny meadows and 25 miles of hiking trails.

Program:

Conservation ethics are interwoven into lessons, meal times and evening programs. Activities include exploration of forest, stream, pond, and marine ecosystems. Also emphasized are communication skills, group challenges, and peer relations. Special attention is given to helping students examine the connection between the choices and actions they make each day and the affect of those choices on the planet as a whole. Evening programs feature night hikes, folkdance, and campfires. Program operates during Spring, late March to early June. Paid staff training.

Teacher/Naturalist:

Applicants should possess a strong background in the natural sciences and experience working with children. We are looking for enthusiastic, creative people who want to share their love for and knowledge of the planet with young people. Must be willing to work long hours and cooperate as part of a group. Preference will be given to those with experience in residential programming and/or degrees in science, education, and recreation. First aid training a plus! How To Apply Please email a cover letter and resume to: Jeanne C Smith, Education Director education@mendocinowoodlands.org When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board. Category Environmental Education Tags Naturalist Loading...