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Director of Professional Development and Education

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We’re excited to announce that NAI is seeking a full-time Director of Professional Development and Education. The person in this position will curate a cohesive strategy of professional development across the association’s varied platforms. This individual will be responsible for strategic thinking, development, evaluation, and application of NAI’s Certification and Training program and other professional development opportunities, including online training, webinars, and National Conference keynotes and concurrent sessions. 

 

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Interpretive Career Fair

Each year at the National Conference, NAI members can participate in the Interpretive Career Fair. Participants can drop off resumes, post job announcements, and make appointments for interviews.

Job Postings

The featured positions below are from our current Commercial and Institutional members.
Additional postings are available to current NAI Members by visiting the Jobs Board.

Not sure if membership is right for you? If you were a member you would be able to access additional postings, links to a number or organizational jobs boards, and access to the Student Conservation Association's job board.

Featured Jobs

Naturalist Intern

Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Salary Range: $17.46/hr
Deadline to Apply: 03/24/2023

Assist with the development and presentation of scheduled programs, outdoor skills clinics, and special events on, and off, site.

Preferred3/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Community Conservation Intern

Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Salary Range: $17.46/hr
Deadline to Apply: 03/24/2023

Work closely with Community Conservation Team and partners to help citizens identify valuable ways they can connect with fish, forest, and wildlife in their communities.

Preferred3/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Naturalist Intern

Missouri Department of Conservation

Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center, Missouri
Salary Range: $17.46 per hour
Deadline to Apply: 03/24/2023

Career exploration internship: Will be supervised by and work in the Education Branch but will have opportunities to shadow and assist with various other branches within MDC and to explore MDC sites.

Preferred3/24/2023 12:00:00 AM

Part-Time Historical Farm Hand

Preservation Parks of Delaware County

Delaware County, Ohio
Salary Range: $19.58 /Hour
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

The Historical Farm Hand will assist the Farm Manager and Farm Educator in operation of the components of a Depression Era (1930 – 1940) living history farm.

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Naturalist 1 (Part Time)

Cleveland Metroparks

Mayfield Village, Ohio
Salary Range: Starting at $20.06 per hour
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

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 wildlife

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Summer Day Camp Naturalist

Cleveland Metroparks

Fairview Park, Ohio
Salary Range: $16.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

Summer Camp Naturalist - 28 hrs per week - work weekdays leading children's camps. Must be available weeks of May 21 - August 5 (vacation week of July 2-8.) 90% of work will take place outdoors.

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Information Specialist

Cleveland Metroparks

Parma, Ohio
Salary Range: $17.55 - $21.94 per hour
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

The Information Specialist schedules programs, completes reports, assists the Nature Center Manager, and monitors the public areas of the nature center.

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Zoo Education Manager

Cleveland Metroparks

Cleveland, Ohio
Salary Range: $56,700+
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

The Zoo Education Manager oversees a group of conservation education and community engagement programs which includes the management, development, delivery, budgeting, coordination, monitoring.

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Environmental Graphics Manager

Audubon Nature Institute

New Orleans, Louisiana
Salary Range: Based on experience
Deadline to Apply: 03/31/2023

To employ architectural elements such as colors, typography (fonts), patterns, materials, images, themes, and messaging to tell a story within a physical space and connect users to that message.

Preferred3/31/2023 12:00:00 AM

Interpretation and Exhibits Manager

Red Butte Garden

Salt Lake City, Utah
Salary Range: $55,000-$70,000
Deadline to Apply: 04/29/2023

Red Butte Garden is seeking a passionate, mission-focused Manager of Interpretation and Exhibits to develop our Garden interpretation and exhibits program.

Preferred4/29/2023 12:00:00 AM

Interpretation and Exhibits Manager

Red Butte Garden - The University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
Salary Range: $55,0000 - $70,000
Deadline to Apply: 04/30/2023

Red Butte Garden is seeking a passionate, mission-focused Manager of Interpretation and Exhibits to develop our Garden interpretation and exhibits program.

Preferred4/30/2023 12:00:00 AM

Full-Time Seasonal Interpreter Positions in Northern Michigan

Mackinac State Historic Parks

Mackinaw City & Mackinac Island, Michgian
Salary Range: Most positions start at $13/hr.
Deadline to Apply: 05/01/2023

Have a love of the outdoors? Enthusiasm for history? Interpretation positions are available at our 18th & 19th century sites. Share cultural & natural history at this premiere Midwest destination.

Preferred5/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

stewardship coordinator

Wood County Park District, Wood County, Ohio

Bowling Green, Ohio
Salary Range: pay grade 10; starting at $29.95/hr, $62,296/year
Deadline to Apply: 05/01/2023

This position is responsible for the work and supervision of the Stewardship Department in the day-to-day management of the Park District’s natural areas including projects that engage the public.

Preferred5/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

State Park Explorer Guide (Seasonal)

Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Various State Parks in Michigan, Michigan
Salary Range: $15.00 per hour
Deadline to Apply: 05/01/2023

Explorer Guides present nature-based interpretive programming in over 40 MI state parks. Share your love of nature this summer with park visitors! Must be able to work evenings and weekends.

Preferred5/1/2023 12:00:00 AM

Historical Interpreter Intern

Chippewa Nature Center

Midland, Michigan
Salary Range: $14/hr, uniform, membership, discounts
Deadline to Apply: 05/13/2023

CNC is in search of a Historical Interpreter Intern with a passion for sharing the past in a relevant, engaging way with children and adults at the 1870s Homestead Farm and Log Schoolhouse.

Preferred5/13/2023 12:00:00 AM