Summary

The UM-D Environmental Interpretive Center (EIC) is offering a part-time, paid position that involves leading groups of schoolchildren for educational programs. These nature and science-oriented programs take place outdoors in the campus Environmental Study Area. 

Qualifications:

• Interest in nature and comfortable working outdoors in sometimes challenging field conditions

• Some level of familiarity with local flora and fauna

• Positive attitude

• Patient with children

• Good verbal communication skills

Employment Period: May 5 through November 1, 2023

Hours: minimum availability 3 weekdays per week, 5 hours per day, 9AM to 2PM.

Training is provided by experienced EIC naturalist staff and student program leaders.

To find out more, contact Rick Simek, the EIC Program Supervisor, at rsimek@umich.edu.

Background Screening

The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background checks.  Background checks are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.