Park Naturalist jobs in Milwaukee, WI

Park Naturalist plans, develops, and conducts programs to inform the public of historical, natural, and scientific features concerning national, state, or local parks. May require a bachelor's degree and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being a Park Naturalist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Park Naturalist performs a variety of complicated tasks. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Naturalist
  • Milwaukee Public Schools
  • Milwaukee, WI FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary

    Seeking an individual with a background in environmental education to effectively develop and implement outdoor education field trips for students and classes for the community.

    EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Part-time seasonal

    HOURLY RATE: $14.00

    HOURS PER WEEK: spring season: 5-20, summer season: 5-40

    Position Summary
    • Present educational programs and activities for scheduled groups on a seasonal basis.
    • Provide quality instruction and create an atmosphere of leaning through positive feedback and mutual understanding.
    • Instruct and supervise elementary-age children in an outdoor setting through hands-on activities.
    • Responsible for ensuring that programs are taught according to the curriculum developed by Outdoor Education staff.
    • Conduct evening and weekend programs for the scouts, families and adults.
    • Dedicate time to organize educational materials before and after programming.
    • Public relations: including answering telephones, greeting visitors, answering questions and providing information about MPS Recreation and Hawthorn Glen resources.
    • Care of native animal exhibits including repairs and improvements.
    • Attend seasonal staff meetings for the purpose of program evaluation, new program implementation, current program revisions and the assignment of special projects.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of MPS Recreation rules, policies and procedures related to management and resource protection.
    Supervision Required

    Reports to the Recreation Supervisor of Outdoor Education and Outdoor Education Resource.

    Job Requirements
    • Be at least 18 years of age.
    • Able to meet the scheduling needs for this position
    • Access to reliable transportation
    • As of November 1, 2021, all MPS employees are required to be fully vaccinated. The health and safety of our staff and students is our number one priority. As a result, all offers of employment are contingent on the candidate showing proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (currently one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine or two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine) to pass the pre-employment requirements. Individuals with medical issues or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an accommodation from the vaccine requirement.
    Preferred Experience
    • Minimum of one (1) year of environmental education experience.
    • College coursework and practical experience in natural sciences desired.
    Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
    • Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
    • Knowledge of Wisconsin plant life and animal life.
    • Have a background or interest in natural history and feel a connection with nature.
    • Ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
    • Ability to hike on trails and uneven terrain.
    • Ability to work well with limited supervision and demonstrate flexibility.
    • Ability to make independent decisions and respond to immediate needs of students, emergency situations and program needs.
    • Desire to work with students of all ages, with and without disabilities.
    • Ability to complete necessary paperwork.
    • Leadership and communication skills.
    • Ability to handle a variety of animals including arthropods and snakes.
    • Ability to memorize and recall facts and information.
    • A strong knowledge and commitment to the goals of environmental education and land preservation.
    • Willingness to work varied hours and days.
    Working Environment

    This work environment includes physical activity such as hiking, lifting at least 40 lbs., and working in all weather conditions.

     

  • 1 Month Ago

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Park Lead
  • Urban Air Adventure Park
  • Waukesha, WI FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY We are looking for hard working, responsible, light-hearted individuals with strong customer service skills. A strong team environment is crucial for our business and we need site managers...
  • 2 Months Ago

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RV Park - Customer Service Associate
  • Wisconsin State Fair Park
  • West, WI FULL_TIME
  • POSITION DESCRIPTON: The Wisconsin State Fair Park (WSFP) is seeking an enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and dedicated problem- solver to work as a Customer Service Associate at our RV Park. This person...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Park Lead
  • Urban Air Adventure Parks
  • Waukesha, WI FULL_TIME
  • PARK LEAD JOB SUMMARY We are looking for hard working, responsible, light-hearted individuals with strong customer service skills. A strong team environment is crucial for our business and we need sit...
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Park Attendant
  • City of Waukesha
  • Waukesha, WI FULL_TIME
  • Salary $18.00 - $23.00 Hourly Location City of Waukesha -PARK-REC & Forestry - 1900 Aviation Drive Waukesha, WI Job Type Seasonal Department Parks, Recreation and Forestry Job Number 00380 Title: Park...
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Park Ranger
  • Waukesha County
  • Waukesha, WI TEMPORARY
  • Are you a self-motivated individual with a passion for preserving public spaces and facilitating positive park experiences? Then this is the job for you.Waukesha County Parks is seeking Park Rangers t...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Evening Hotel Guest Service Representative
  • NCG Hospitality
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Embark on an exciting journey in the hospitality industry at The Trade Hotel Milwaukee, now hiring a Evening Hotel Guest...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - MCW
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Summary The Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/PA) MCW is responsible for completing in-ho...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialist, Appeals & Grievances (must reside in WI)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary Responsible for reviewing and resolving member and provider complaints and communicating res...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bilingual Case Manager - Field travel in Milwaukee County, WI
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Family Care with My Choice Wisconsin Job Summary Molina Healthcare Services (HCS) works with members, pr...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IRIS SDPC (RN) - TMG (Milwaukee, WI) (Fieldwork/Hybrid) (No Weekends, No Holidays, No After Hours)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Summary Are you seeking a unique nursing position that gives you a great work/life balance and lets ...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Case Manager - Field travel Milwaukee County, WI
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • JOB DESCRIPTION Family Care with My Choice Wisconsin Job Summary Molina Healthcare Services (HCS) works with members, pr...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Eligibility Screener - TMG (Milwaukee) (Fieldwork/Hybrid) (No Weekends, No Holidays, No After Hours)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Summary TMG is on the lookout for our next great Eligibility Screener! If you love doing meaningful ...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Provider Contracts Manager HP - Complex (Must reside in WI)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • Job Description Job Summary Molina Health Plan Provider Network Contracting jobs are responsible for the network strateg...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

Milwaukee lies along the shores and bluffs of Lake Michigan at the confluence of three rivers: the Menomonee, the Kinnickinnic, and the Milwaukee. Smaller rivers, such as the Root River and Lincoln Creek, also flow through the city. Milwaukee's terrain is sculpted by the glacier path and includes steep bluffs along Lake Michigan that begin about a mile (1.6 km) north of downtown. In addition, 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Milwaukee is the Kettle Moraine and lake country that provides an industrial landscape combined with inland lakes. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has ...
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Income Estimation for Park Naturalist jobs
$47,950 to $72,809
Milwaukee, Wisconsin area prices
were up 1.8% from a year ago

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