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Seasonal Conservation Aide

Full-Time · Posted December 22, 2025

This seasonal position will assist with all aspects of development and maintenance of county wildlife areas, parks, preserves, campground, and trails. Work is based out of Central Park and its recreational amenities, along with habitat management within outlying conservation and public hunting areas.

3 month, 6 month and 9 month positions available May - February (start and end dates are negotiable).

40 hours/week. Typical work week Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM. Some weekends, evening hours and holidays are required. May be required to work in all types of inclement weather.

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Summer Naturalist Intern - Summer 2026

Temporary · Posted December 22, 2025

Assist the Jones County Naturalist in conducting environmental education programming and staffing the Central Park Nature Center. Gain valuable practical experience in program development and implementation, leadership, and habitat management. The Naturalist Intern is responsible for the development and presentation of educational programs and projects that promote conservation ethics, environmental education and natural resource appreciation of County Parks, facilities, and properties. The naturalist intern may assume assigned tasks of increasing responsibility.

Employment Dates: May - August (Beginning and ending dates are flexible within this timeframe)

$16.32/hr