About the role#
This position is an individual placement with the Interpretation, Education, and Visitor Services division at Zion National Park. You will help share the natural, cultural, and historical significance of the park with visitors. The role focuses on fostering intellectual and emotional connections to the landscape through formal programs, informal outreach, and digital media.
What you'll do#
- Develop and present educational programs for park visitors.
- Research park history and natural themes to create structured program outlines.
- Produce digital media, including educational videos and social media content.
- Review and update park website materials with accurate historical or natural information.
- Assist with park projects such as site remediation and resource inventorying.
- Support vegetation projects, including planting native species, trail rehabilitation, and slope stabilization.
- Identify and prepare the materials needed to engage audiences during programs.
What you'll need#
- United States citizen, national, or lawful permanent resident alien.
- At least 17 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pass a National Service Criminal History Check.
- Undergraduate education in history, archeology, geology, biology, ecology, cultural studies, or related fields is preferred.
- Proficiency in speaking to large groups, including children.
- A valid driver's license and comfort driving on steep, windy roads.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods on rough terrain while carrying equipment.
- Capacity to work full days outdoors in various weather conditions and temperatures.
Location & details#
- Location: Springdale, Utah.
- Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Full-time, typically 40 hours per week.
About Conservation Legacy
Conservation Legacy is a national nonprofit organization founded in 1998. Based in Durango, Colorado, the organization supports locally based conservation service programs. It manages projects focused on environmental services, education, and community development. The staff size is approximately 257 employees.
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