Conservation Educator 2 - Tenders Global

Conservation Educator 2

State of Nevada Department of Wildlife

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Nevada Department of Wildlife is currently accepting applications for Conservation Educator 2. Conservation Educators plan, organize, implement and evaluate educational programs designed to teach hunter and boating safety, environmental concepts and other wildlife related areas to the public, and participate in public relations activities. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.

The position serves as the Urban Wildlife Coordinator and will be the first point of contact for the public in regards to questions, concerns, or reports about urban wildlife conflicts. In addition, the incumbents plan, organizes, implements, and conducts educational programs about the behaviors of wildlife, how to prevent human-wildlife conflicts, and what to do when conflicts arise. Inquiries or complaints about urban wildlife generally come from those who are unfamiliar with wildlife and are often concerned for their own or someone else’s safety, or for the animal itself. Creates educational programs to address specific community needs regarding human-wildlife conflict. Incumbent develops lesson plans and visual aid materials based on those needs. Researches the specific subject matter of interest, evaluating programs presented elsewhere in the state or county where similar problems exist, identifying the information that best applies to the local situation and developing the appropriate format of sharing that information with the use of volunteers. Recruit, evaluate and train volunteers for Urban Wildlife program. Position is being recruited at Conservation Educator 2 and Conservation Educator 3.

To apply for the recruitment, you will need to submit application online at: https://nvapps.state.nv.us. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this recruitment, you must submit an application on State of Nevada’s employment site NVAPPS.  First step is to register and develop a profile by clicking on the link below and going to the menu on the jobs tab.  Once the profile is developed, search for Conservation Educator and then click on the apply button at the base of the job announcement. 

NVAPPS: https://nvapps.state.nv.us

Announcement: https://nvapps.state.nv.us/NEATS/Recruiting/ViewAnnouncement.aep?recruitmentId=48509

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