IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
The Naturalist is responsible for leading educational outings for the guests of Pine Butte Guest Ranch. This position works closely with the guests to insure their safety and comfort while on these outings. The Naturalist is under the supervision of the Ranch Manager. The functions of this position focus on designing and leading all natural history programs, workshops, and tours for ranch guests. This requires close contact with people of all ages, the general public, as well as other ranch staff. The duties of the Naturalist also include the following functions:
- Lead and co-lead hikes and van excursions, which focus on various aspects of local natural history.
- Providing information to Pine Butte Guest Ranch guests on native flora, a wide spectrum of wildlife, local ecology, geology, field ornithology, and other natural history subjects.
- Facilitatinghikes, van excursions, field trips, slide shows, and other natural history activities.
- Familiarizing ranch guests with The Nature Conservancy and its goals on Pine Butte Swamp Preserve and along the Rocky Mountain Front.
- Assisting Ranch staff with various ranch chores as assigned by the ranch manager, including but not limited to, weed management, gardening, transportation of guests, and other miscellaneous tasks.
- Contributing to a friendly, warm ranch atmosphere.
- Periodically assist the Family Programs Counselor with programs.
- Will be working with the public and must present a professional image at all times.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
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