This position is with York County Parks. The seasonal environmental educator position is responsible for working closely with full time naturalists to plan and lead eight week-long summer day camps for children ages 5-13. Activities include hiking, stream exploration, canoeing, songs, games, nature journaling, creative projects, and more. Responsible for communicating with staff and parents/guardians about camp logistics, camper medical needs, and disciplinary concerns. A positive and outgoing attitude, strong teamwork skills, and flexibility are required. This position falls under the Child Protection Services Law and requires applicant to pass background checks and screenings.
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Posted: January 30, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program Coordinator
The Lebanon County Conservation District is seeking a Mosquito-borne Disease Control Program Coordinator who will administer and implement the Mosquito-borne Disease Control grant in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. The coordinator will work closely with DEP in conducting hands-on field surveillance and control of vector mosquito and tick species.
Deadline to apply is February 11, 2022.
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Posted: January 30, 2022 · Leave a Comment
General Biological Member
American Conservation Experience, in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), is seeking a Biological Member to contribute to a variety of projects alongside Erie National Wildlife Refuge Staff. During this term, the ACE member will work directly with the FWS staff in support of various conservation-based goals throughout the refuge. These opportunities are intended for enthusiastic young professionals with a background in wildlife biology, natural resource management, or a related field, and a deep interest in advancing their career in conservation and land stewardship.
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Posted: January 30, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Invasive Species Management and Mapping Technician
American Conservation Experience (ACE), in partnership with the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), is seeking 2 Invasive Species Management and Mapping Technicians to contribute to a variety of projects alongside Erie National Wildlife Refuge Staff. During this term, the ACE member will work directly with the FWS staff in support of various conservation-based goals throughout the refuge. These opportunities are intended for enthusiastic young professionals with a background in wildlife biology, natural resource management, or a related field, and a deep interest in advancing their career in conservation and land stewardship.
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Posted: January 28, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Environmental Educator (Seasonal)
This position is with York County Parks. The seasonal environmental educator position is responsible for working closely with full time naturalists to plan and lead eight week-long summer day camps for children ages 5-13. Activities include hiking, stream exploration, canoeing, songs, games, nature journaling, creative projects, and more. Responsible for communicating with staff and parents/guardians about camp logistics, camper medical needs, and disciplinary concerns. A positive and outgoing attitude, strong teamwork skills, and flexibility are required. This position falls under the Child Protection Services Law and requires applicant to pass background checks and screenings.
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Posted: January 19, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Wildlife Conservation Officer Cadet
The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) is seeking applicants for individuals interested in becoming a Pennsylvania Game Warden. Wildlife Conservation Officer Cadets (WCOCs) must successfully complete a 44-week training program at the Training School in Harrisburg which includes classroom instruction, field assignments, and adherence to Pennsylvania Game Commission policy and procedure. Upon successful completion of the training program, WCOCs are given assignments (full-time employment) anywhere in the state.
Deadline to apply is February 16, 2022.
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Posted: January 17, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Young Adult Program Coordinator
Venture Outdoors is seeking a Young Adult Program Coordinator who will be responsible for developing young adult outings (ages 18–24) through building partnerships and strategic marketing. The coordinator will book group outings and grant- or sponsor-funded initiatives.
Deadline to apply is February 11, 2022.
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Posted: January 10, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Future Leaders Program Fellowship
The Aldo Leopold Foundation is seeking candidates for their Future Leaders Program. The Aldo Leopold Foundation’s Future Leaders Program is designed to provide individuals who have recently completed a bachelor’s degree the opportunity to gain experience and grow in seven core areas: conservation leadership, finance and fundraising, applied science and natural history, partnership building, strategic planning, communication, and land ethics. Fellows also have the opportunity to interact with both a diverse range of conservation professionals and the Leopold family, who play active roles in guiding and executing the foundation’s mission.
Deadline to apply is February 13, 2022.
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Posted: January 10, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Environmental and Art Education Internship
The Ned Smith Center for Nature and Art is seeking a college-level student who has successfully completed at least one year of college and is pursuing a degree in environmental education, art(s) education, or a conservation-related field to apply for a summer internship position with the Center.
Deadline to apply is March 1, 2022.
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Posted: January 10, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Landforce Crew Member
Landforce is in the midst of recruiting their 2022 Crew Member cohort. The Landforce Crew is a team that works closely together to create important, positive change in the parks and green places in Allegheny County.
Deadline to apply is February 13, 2022.
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Posted: January 10, 2022 · Leave a Comment
Trail Stewardship Manager
Friends of the Riverfront is seeking a Trail Stewardship Manager who will work to enhance the quality of life for Allegheny County residents and visitors by ensuring a clean, safe, and accessible trail experience. The Trail Manager will maintain a stewardship program that engages the community and corporate volunteers in a variety of volunteer opportunities.
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