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Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine 

El Dorado Nature Center Job Opportunity 
Naturalist 
(Recreation Leader Specialist V, VII or X) 


About the Nature Center: 

The Nature Center's 102-acre wildlife habitat is an island of serenity 
in the midst of the busy urban landscape.  Two lakes, a stream, two 
miles of dirt trail and a 1/4- mile paved access trail wind through 
meadows and forested areas.  Serving as a center for environmental 
education, Nature Center staff encourages an awareness of and 
appreciation for the environment through classes and tours that provide 
hands-on experiential learning. 


Salary: 

These are year-round, part-time positions that can range from 15-30 
hours a week.  Hourly wage ranges from $10.23 to $14.93 an hour. 
Placement within this range will depend on Nature Center needs, specific 
job duties and a candidate's prior experience and qualifications. 


Requirements: 

? Experience in interpretive teaching or equivalent course work. 
? Interest in nature and wildlife conservation. 
? Enjoy working with children in a natural outdoor setting. 
? Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 
? Availability to work some evenings and weekends. 
? Bilingual ability a plus. 
? Valid California Driver's license. 


Responsibilities: 

? Lead educational tours for school and scout groups 
? Develop and implement curriculum materials for tours and classes 
? Present outreach programs to schools and community groups. 
? Coordinate and staff special events. 
? Create museum displays and educate the public about concepts presented 
in the museum. 
? Lead monthly evening and weekend walks. 
? Participate in ongoing staff development. 
? Develop promotional strategies for programs and classes. 
? Coordinate programs and projects for Nature Center volunteers. 
? Participate in grounds maintenance projects including planting, 
weeding and watering of native plant habitats. 


Application Process: 

Applications can be obtained from El Dorado Nature Center, 
7550 E. Spring Street, Long Beach, CA  90815, (562) 570-1745. 
Applications should be submitted by March 15, 2001 to be considered for 
this April opening. 


For Information Call: (562) 570-1749. 


Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine is an Equal Opportunity 
Affirmative Action Employer 

This information is available in an alternative format by request to 
(562) 570-3187. 









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