Part-Time Park Naturalist

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Prince George's County Department of Parks and Recreation, Natural and Historic Resources Division, is currently seeking Seasonal/Intermittent applicants to fill a part time Park Naturalist position at Clearwater Nature Center in Clinton, Maryland. This position pays at a rate of $17.50 per hour, up to 40 hours a week from May - August . Accrued paid sick leave is available, but no other benefits are included. With the possibility to extend beyond August. For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George's County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond, Joelle.

Edmond@pgparks.com or Brenda Miller Brenda.

Miller@Pgparks.com . Assist with summer camps Assist with guided tours to various groups such as schools, scouts, and the general public. Assist with feeding and cleaning of living collection Assist with special events Assist with facility maintenance and cleaning Assist with inspecting trails for debris and fallen branches Greet visitors, provide program information, promote positive public relations and encourage public appreciation for the natural environment Perform other duties as assigned Preferred Candidates will possess: At least two years of college-level education in a field such as environmental education, earth science or natural history - or equivalent work/volunteer experience Experience working with children, preferred Proven ability to excel in verbal communication, take direction, be a team player, flexibility to multitask and maintain stability under pressure Demonstrated commitment to customer service, inclusion, diversity, equity, and access Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions Be able to work weekends and holidays. Superior communication skills; outgoing and friendly Excellent organizational skills Be able to pass CPR/First Aid certification Be able to pass a Maryland Background check Valid driver's license May be subject to medical, drug and alcohol testing. Ability to work onsite/in person with staff, volunteers, and the public Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time, in cool and hot/humid conditions A criminal background investigation will be completed prior to hire. The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non-merit factor. Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodations or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301-454-1411 (Maryland Relay 7-1-1) M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.