Employment

Seasonal Employment 2008

The Wilds is now recruiting for the following seasonal positions:

  • Conservation Education Interns / Fall 2008 and Winter 2008/09- Education Dept (4 positions)
    Get excellent experience and college credit. Assist naturalists, work with wildlife, and teach young people as you learn. Miniumum of 2-week / 90-hour periods, October through March. This is a volunteer internship. Fall housing and meals provided while camp in session.  Apply to tburch@thewilds.org

 


Full-time Employment 2008

The Wilds is now recruiting for the following full-time position:

CONSERVATION EDUCATION SPECIALIST / PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT

The Wilds is seeking applicants for a Conservation Education Specialist (Program Development). The responsibilities of this position fulfill educational aspects of the Wilds’ mission, including program and curriculum development, implementation and evaluation; shared oversight of residential programs; Wilds promotion including written materials; safety; grant development and submission; seasonal staff supervision; and other activities.

This position is full-time and includes a benefits package. Hours vary and will include evening and weekend activities. This position reports to the Director of Conservation Education and works closely with the Conservation Education Specialist (Program Services). Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in education, science, or a related field; a minimum of two years experience teaching in the outdoors and two years supervisory experience; and demonstrated experience in informal programming and curriculum design. Individuals must be comfortable in outdoor environments, able to hike long distances and competent to supervise and participant in recreational activities.

All interested applicants must apply in writing. Please send letter and resume to: the Wilds, attn: Laura A. Busby, Director, Conservation Education,14000 International Rd., Cumberland, OH 43732, or email to lbusby@thewilds.org. EOE


Part-time Employment 2008

The Wilds currently has no part-time positions available.




The Wilds is currently not hiring for any other full-time positions, but we invite individuals interested in joining our team to submit resumes to:

Human Resources
The Wilds
14000 International Road
Cumberland, OH 43732


We also encourage you to consider these other ways you can put your skills to use at the Wilds:


Non-discrimination Policy:

As a voluntary not-for-profit organization in the state of Ohio, the Wilds has a stated policy of non-discrimination and complies with all requirements of state and federal laws and regulations on non-discrimination and equal opportunity with respect to its clients, officers, employees, and volunteers.

Any person affiliated with the Wilds will not be discriminated against because of his or her race, color, national origin or citizenship status, creed, religion, religious affiliation, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. These factors do not affect our decisions about any aspect of a person's employment or our decisions about applicants for employment.

We are proud to provide an inclusive and nondiscriminatory work environment in which all partners, employees, and volunteers are valued and empowered to succeed.