Employment

Available Positions

Reports to: Environmental Education Coordinator

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

-Assist and present a variety of environmental and recreational education programs indoors and outdoors for ages 4-adult in various weather conditions.

-Prepare materials, set up facilities, and clean up after programs.

-Assist with caring for live animals including fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds.

-Assist in camp management. Help set rules and boundaries for campers alongside coworkers.

-Follow all policies and procedures set by Warren County Conservation.

-Other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Skills

Energetic, professional demeanor, positive attitude, and motivated. Experience working with children outdoors or in a classroom setting. Basic knowledge of local ecology, biology, and natural resources. Ability to share and teach information. Good written and oral communication and leadership skills are a must. Ability to sit, stand, walk, kneel, balance, climb, and work in a variety of weather conditions, and the ability to follow written and oral instructions. Must be 18 years of age or older with a valid driver’s license. Must be punctual and responsible.

Compensation

$11.00/hour 40 hours a week, some weekend, and overnight hours

Start and end dates may vary, but generally begin in May and end in August.

To Apply:

To apply please email your application form, cover letter and resume, and references to KelseyLongnecker@warrenccb.org.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

The Warren County Conservation Board is offering three Conservation Aide positions. Duties include mowing, trimming, cleaning and general maintenance of all County Conservation Board areas. Tasks may include minor construction and facility repairs. Start and end dates may vary, but generally begin in May and end in August or September.

Required Education and Skills

Must be 18 years of age and have a current Iowa drivers license. Basic knowledge of equipment and tasks associated with park and grounds maintenance.

Compensation

$11 hour