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Education Naturalist/Parks and Recreation), Seasonal Jobs in Canton, Ohio, USA at Stark Parks
Position: Education Naturalist (Parks and Recreation), Seasonal
If you have a passion for leading or assisting in parkeducationprograms with subjects such as nature, history, and recreation (archery, kayaking, canoeing, etc.), have the ability to engagediverseaudiences, and are looking for a seasonal position, we invite you to apply!
The Stark County Park District is currently seeking SeasonalEducationNaturalist(s) to develop and present a variety of educational programming throughout Stark County.
Essential Functions:
Assist in facilitating programs for school-aged children and the general public
Assist with Special Events and hikes
Assist with kayaking, Stand-Up Paddleboard, and archery activities
Support programming needs of others in theEducationDepartment
All other duties assigned
Skills/Experience/Abilities:
Basic knowledge of Ohio flora and fauna and Ohio history
Effective interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing withdiverseaudiences
Excellent customer service to internal and external customers, Park patrons, program attendees, volunteers, and other customers
Flexibilityto work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Ability to work in a variety of environments, including outdoors, around bodies of water, and in varying weather conditions including extreme heat or cold
Must be able to walk, hike, climb to various park sites and in and around bodies of water, and be able to handle infrequent loads in excess of 75 lbs. with or without assistance
Basic Requirements:
Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university with a major in biology,education, recreation, or a related field. A valid Ohio Driver’s license is required. Directly related experience in lieu ofeducationwill be considered as appropriate. This position will be held from April through October 2025.
Pay:$12.00 – $15.00 per hour
Must be eligible for employment in the United States. Pre-employment background check and drug screening will be performed.
EOE – M/F/D/V
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Title: Education Naturalist/Parks and Recreation), Seasonal
Company: Stark Parks
Location: Canton, Ohio, USA
Category: Education / Teaching, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
