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Naturalist

Naturalist

Allen Marine ToursSitka, AK, United States
Full-time
Educate passengers about the environment and how to maintain the natural environment specifically dedicated to wilderness populations. Assist passengers boarding & disembarking; provide safety and e...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Naturalist Intern

Naturalist Intern

Missouri Department of ConservationBranson, MO, United States
Full-time
Shepherd of the Hills Hatch Con Ctr (BRANS3).Closing Date : February 13, 2026.Our Culture : The Missouri Department of Conservation supports a culture of trusted professionals that is dedicated to ou...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Seasonal Naturalist

Seasonal Naturalist

State of MissouriLeasburg, MO, United States
Full-time
Job Summary - Why you'll love this position.We respect and embrace the experiences, knowledge and contributions of our team members. We strive for a culture of belonging and balance by upholding our...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Intern - Naturalist (Summer)

Intern - Naturalist (Summer)

State of South DakotaYankton, SD, United States
Full-time +1
Session : Summer (May - August).Position Title : Naturalist Intern.Agency : Department of Game, Fish & Parks.Location : Lewis & Clark Recreation Area, Yankton SD. APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Naturalist

Naturalist

Alaska Mountain GuidesHaines, AK, US
Full-time
HAINES NATURALIST JOB DESCRIPTION.QUALIFICATIONS : CPR & First Aid Certifications.The Naturalists main responsibility is to carry out the companys mission of providing passengers with a safe, en...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Naturalist

Naturalist

Guest ServicesMiami, FL, US
Full-time
Boat Naturalists are expected to educate, inform and monitor all passengers during our 90 minute boat tours.Presenting information on marine mammals, birds and general ecology.The Naturalist is als...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
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Naturalist

Naturalist

Alaska Mountain Guides & Climbing School, Inc.Haines, AK, United States
Full-time
HAINES NATURALIST JOB DESCRIPTION.QUALIFICATIONS : CPR & First Aid Certifications.The Naturalist's main responsibility is to carry out the company's mission of providing passengers with a safe, enjo...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Naturalist Internship

Naturalist Internship

Cerro Gordo CountyMason City, Illinois, USA
Internship
An extended seasonal naturalist internship opportunity at the.May of 2026 (specific starting and ending dates can vary depending on schedule of applicant). May require some evening and weekend hours...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Summer Teacher Naturalist

Summer Teacher Naturalist

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS INSTITUTE AT TREMONTTownsend, TN, US
Full-time
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS INSTITUTE AT TREMONT.POSITION TITLE : Summer Teacher Naturalist.Reports to : Youth Programs Director. Job Status : Seasonal Full-Time.Compensation and Benefits : Starting salary $4...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Naturalist Corps Intern

Naturalist Corps Intern

Minnesota CareersState Park, SC, United States
Full-time +1
At the DNR, we are committed to the conservation and management of the state's natural resources for outdoor recreation, economic development, and a sustainable quality of life.Apply with us and fi...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Intern - Naturalist (Summer)

Intern - Naturalist (Summer)

South Dakota State GovernmentSioux Falls, SD, United States
Full-time +1
Session : Summer (May - August).Position Title : Naturalist Intern.Agency : Department of Game, Fish and Parks.Location : Sioux Falls - Good Earth State Park. APPLICANT MUST BE A CURRENT PART-TIME OR FU...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Naturalist - Camp Willson

Naturalist - Camp Willson

YMCA OF CENTRAL OHIOBellefontaine, OH, United States
Full-time
YMCA Camp Willson is hiring a Naturalists / Outdoor Education Facilitator for our upcoming Fall Season! Come join us to facilitate fun and educational programs to school age children from all over.Wa...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
Seasonal Naturalist

Seasonal Naturalist

Dallas CountyPerry, Ohio, USA
Full-time +1
Seasonal Naturalist (Spring Field Trip Season) $18.Dallas County Conservation Board is seeking an enthusiastic educator to assist with the spring field trip season. Programming includes teaching env...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Naturalist

Naturalist

Pursuit CollectionSeward, AK, US
Full-time
At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctiv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Naturalist

Naturalist

Milwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee, WI, United States
Part-time
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.Present educational ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Naturalist- Internship

Naturalist- Internship

Alaska Wildlife Conservation CenterGirdwood, AK, United States
Internship
A Naturalist Intern's primary responsibility is assisting the year-round education team in all interpretation, educational programming, and tours both at AWCC and off site.This position is designed...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
Naturalist

Naturalist

Cleveland MetroparksNorth, Olmsted
Full-time
The Naturalist 1 plans, develops and implements Outdoor Experiences programs to increase the public’s environmental awareness and concern for the conservation, preservation, and management of wildl...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Naturalist Corps Intern

Naturalist Corps Intern

State of MinnesotaMankato, MN, United States
Full-time +1
Working Title : Naturalist Corps Intern.Agency : MN Department of Natural Resources.Open to all qualified job seekers.Department of Natural Resources. Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Program Director - Naturalist

Program Director - Naturalist

City of West Des MoinesWest Des Moines, IA, United States
Temporary
This is NOT a Civil Service position.Monday - Friday 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm.Weekend and weeknight work as required.Under general direction of the Naturalist, Program Directors will coordinate and lead c...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Naturalist

Naturalist

Allen Marine ToursSitka, AK, United States
6 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Summary for Naturalist

Educate passengers about the environment and how to maintain the natural environment specifically dedicated to wilderness populations. Assist passengers boarding & disembarking; provide safety and emergency orientation; and work as a team member to distribute snacks and always maintain an impeccably clean vessel.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities for Naturalist

  • Develop a tour narrative plan with the duty captain for each voyage, factoring in time constraints, weather, recent sightings, tide, season, etc.
  • Direct passengers boarding and disembarking, and during an emergency. Conduct safety and emergency orientation.
  • Work with Guest Services crew members to provide commentary and personal interaction / service with up to 150 passengers on tour.
  • Assist Guest Services crew members in the galley as needed. Including, but not limited to, distribution of snacks and food items as well as beverages. Employees are required to obtain TAPS certification to serve alcohol.
  • Vessel duties include line handling, assisting with docking / undocking of the vessel, and mooring with cruise ships as requested by the vessel captain.
  • Assist other crew in maintaining vessel appearance, cleanliness, sanitation, and safety.
  • Must be creative and able to develop a tour narrative that speaks to glaciology, wildlife, natural and human history, and other aspects of Southeast Alaska's climate and environment.
  • Requires public speaking ability and experience using PA systems.
  • Special projects may be assigned as required by the business.

Minimum Qualifications for Naturalist

  • Must be able to learn and retain pertinent background material provided on board, for presentation to passengers.
  • Must be able to work as a team with other crew to present coordinated narration and a quality experience for customers.
  • Public speaking experience is essential. Must be able to effectively communicate goals and intentions to large and small groups
  • Must be organized with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Always present a professional and friendly attitude to guests and crew.
  • Valid US driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Must pass a security background check and DOT drug test.

    • Required Certifications for Naturalist

    Certifications required before the first day of employment include :

  • Valid, unexpired USCG approved CPR / First Aid certification.
  • Alaska Food Handler card.
  • TAPS certification to serve alcohol.

    • Preferred Qualifications for Naturalist

  • Extensive public speaking experience.
  • Biology and / or natural resource background.
  • College degree in natural resources or biology.
  • Experience working as a naturalist, guide, or related position.
  • Prefer experience on passenger(tour) vessels

    • Traits and Characteristics for Naturalist

    To deliver world-class experiences guided by the following Alaska Native cultural values safely and sustainably.

    Embrace Traditional Alaska Native Cultural Values that include Humility and pride, Respect for all people, including oneself, Respect for nature, Humor, Patience, Strength, and Holding each other up.

    Follow & Deliver Core Values (Naturalist)

  • Safety First : We prioritize our guests and team members' safety and well-being, ensuring secure and enjoyable experiences.
  • World-Class Employment : We strive to be a world-class place of employment, valuing hard work, mentorship, a sense of ownership, and opportunities for career growth.
  • World Class Guest Services : We are committed to exceeding guest expectations, delivering world-class experiences that showcase our hospitality and the beauty of Alaska.
  • Collaborative Professionalism : Embracing collaboration within our organization with a professional spirit, understanding that amidst laughter and play, our dedication to excellence and integrity remains unwavering.
  • Community Collaboration : Actively choosing to partner with neighbors and the community across Alaska, making a conscious effort to support local businesses and create social and economic opportunities through meaningful cooperation beyond our organization.
  • Sustainability at our core : We are dedicated to sustainable operations for future generations.
  • Curiosity & Innovation : We encourage a culture of curiosity and innovation, striving to be early adopters in technology and staying ahead in our commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Integrity- Driven Decisions : Integrity guides every decision we make, ensuring transparency, honesty, and ethical conduct in all aspects of our operations.
  • Cultural Respect & Sharing : We deeply celebrate and honor our Alaska Native heritage, fostering intergenerational connections, embracing family values, and contributing to the cultural richness of our communities.
  • Must be honest, courteous, and reliable and maintain a clean, well-groomed appearance.
  • Positive, personable, and professional demeanor.
  • Strong commitment to safety.
  • Strong conflict resolution skills and ability to work within a diverse workforce.
  • Strong record of being organized, dependable, and punctual.

    • Environmental Conditions for Naturalist

    The environmental conditions are those that an employee may be subject to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Generally, include moderate to loud noise levels, all weather conditions, and frequent use of required protective clothing including raingear and life preserver.
  • Ability to fit through a 28-inch void hatch.

    • Physical Demands for Naturalist

    The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Must be physically able to work a typical workday of about 10-14 hours per day, 5-7 days a week.
  • Occasionally required to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to walk on uneven deck surfaces crossing from vessel to vessel.

    • Work Environment for Naturalist

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • This is a fast-paced and dynamic work environment with a diverse workforce.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays during the tour season.
  • Must adhere to AM Owner Group, & Affiliated Companies the United States Coast Guard Consortium Drug & Alcohol Policies & Procedures.