NEOGOV · 8 hours ago
Seasonal Park Naturalist
MN 55920, MN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$19/hr - $22/hrNEOGOV is recognized as one of the best places to work in Southeast Minnesota, and they are seeking a Seasonal Park Naturalist to support the operation of the Oxbow Park Zoo. The role involves assisting with zoo and park maintenance, presenting educational programs, and participating in community science projects.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with zoo and park maintenance, including animal diet prep, daily feeding, and animal enrichment. Assists with zoo exhibit general maintenance and landscape upkeep including mowing and weed whacking
Aids in presenting zoo animal and nature education programs to school age groups and the general public. Conducts tours of the zoo or park environmental areas
Participate in Community Science Projects conducted at the park
Maintains accurate records of zoo animals' inventory covering acquisition, disposal and treatments of animals
Participates in resource management of park lands that includes addressing invasive species control, prairie restoration, and forest management
Participate in park maintenance projects like trail work, painting, mowing, and minor construction
Support at all parks in the Olmsted County park system as assigned
Qualification
Required
Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position
Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years
Individuals will be required to complete a pre-employment and any potential post-accident drug test as these positions are deemed safety sensitive
Regardless of Minnesota statute, marijuana and other drugs will disqualify individuals from initial and continued employment
Experience or training in wildlife biology, ecology or related fields of study
Knowledge of wildlife, biology and ecology
Knowledge of wildlife, park environment habitat, and interpretive materials
Skill working with animals
Skill in communication
Ability to cooperate with co-workers and deal tactfully and effectively with the public
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing
Ability to keep accurate records of livestock inventory and care
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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