Job Announcement for Seasonal Naturalist at Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

Location: Mansfield, Georgia

Dates: Begins September 16, 2025 and ends December 19, 2025

Job Description: Looking to share your knowledge and passion on the outdoors and Georgia’s wildlife? The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division is seeking college students, recent graduates, and others interested in environmental education to fill a seasonal naturalist position at the Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center. Primary responsibilities include:

• Assist with the development of educational programs in wildlife conservation.
• Assist with the implementation of off-site outreach programs, on-site student fieldtrips, and public programs for all ages.
• Support specialty programs such as the homeschool, other wildlife audiences and the Becoming an Outdoors Woman annual event.
• Develop social media content

Qualifications: Applicants must be self-motivated, conservation minded, interested in working with children, love the outdoors, and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with others.  Preference will be given to those candidates who are currently working toward or have earned a wildlife or education-related degree. 

Salary: $12.00 per hour at 40 hours/week and free on-site housing.