Park Naturalist / Activities Coordinator

Job Description

Join our team as a Park Activities Coordinator, where you'll be instrumental in developing exciting programs that highlight local flora and fauna, enhancing visitor engagement through outdoor activities and educational workshops.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee a diverse range of recreational programs.
• Coordinate logistics for activities, including scheduling and equipment management.
• Engage with park visitors to promote programs and enhance participation.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols during all activities.
• Maintain accurate records of program activities and outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with the Park Manager and team members.
• Organize special events to attract and educate various demographics.
• Develop marketing materials to promote park offerings.
• Gather feedback from participants to improve future programs.
• Provide training and guidance to volunteers and interns.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Recreation Management, Outdoor Education, or related field

Experience

• At least 2 years of experience in recreational programming or related fields

Technical Skills

• Program Development
• First Aid and CPR

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Communication
• Time Management

Advantageous

• Familiarity with local wildlife and ecology: Knowledge of local flora and fauna to enhance educational activities.
• Experience in grant writing or fundraising for recreational programs: Ability to secure funding for park initiatives through effective proposals.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible schedule

Company Culture

• Environmental Stewardship: We promote environmental awareness and conservation in every program we run.
• Inclusive Community Engagement: We focus on building a diverse community through our activities.
• Team Collaboration: Collaboration is at the heart of our work, fostering creativity and innovation.