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            Warren County Parks & Recreation will be hiring Assistant Naturalists for the summer of 2008.  These positions offer an excellent opportunity for college students to gain experience in outdoor education.  The location will be at Up Yonda Farm Environmental Education Center in Bolton Landing, NY.  Read below for details.  Temporary positions may be available from September through June. 

Responsibilities

    providing information to visitors

    conducting interpretive walks

    program development and presentation

    design and creation of exhibits and displays

    preparation and distribution of promotional materials

    routine grounds and trail maintenance

Qualifications         

    good communication skills, and an ability to work with the public

    a major in interpretation, or environmental science \ studies

    related course work

    computer skills

    artistic and design experience

    audio visual skills

             Applicants must have their own transportation and are required to work weekends and holidays.  Some overtime and shift work is expected.  Employees may be required to work at various job sites during a minimum forty hour week.  A personal interview is required for placement. The position runs from early May - Labor Day.  The deadline for applications is March 31st, 2008. 

Temporary positions may be available from September through June.

    Wage Rate (2008) $9.81/ hour with housing provided     $10.81 / hour without housing 

    To apply, send a cover letter, resume, references and transcript to :

Up Yonda Farm
P.O. Box 1453
Bolton Landing, NY 12814
Phone : 518-644-9767
Fax: 518-644-3824

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