Help Wanted Positions:
1. Guide Position Available: Adventurous part-time opportunity as an Everglades guide and educator based out of the Fort Myers/Sanibel area. The Everglades Day Safari (www.ecosafari.com) is the #1 Everglades eco-tour in Florida, providing educational and entertaining eco-tours year round for over 17 years. Qualified candidate must:
- have great people skills
- have background in the biological sciences
- have general knowledge of Florida natural history
- have excellent time management, organization and communication skills
- have a strong environmental ethic and be passionate about Everglades conservation
- be at least 25 years of age with a clean driving record
- be willing to live near or move to the Fort Myers/Sanibel Area
Email cover letter and resume to Pete Corradino at pete@ecosafari.com or call 239-671-8373 for more info.
2. Guides Needed: Click on Dragonfly Expeditions to see details.
3. Naturalist to Drive Tram Tours for Tarpon Bay Explorers (TBE) Needed: Must be hard worker, team player, and have a good attitude. Must have clean driving record and be willing and able to drive a 40-passenger bus. TBE will pay for license upgrade for the right candidate. A great place to work outside at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Seasonal/Annual - Full and Part Time available. Contact Wendy Erler at 239-472-8900 or EcoErler@aol.com
4. Naturalist to Lead Kayak and Boat Tours for Tarpon Bay Explorers (TBE) Needed: Must be hard worker, team player, and have a good attitude. Need training in biology and interpretation. A great place to work outside at Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge. Seasonal/Annual - Full and Part Time available. Contact Wendy Erler at 239-472-8900 or EcoErler@aol.com
5. Tour Guide Needed for Everglades Adventure Tours: Operate and narrate tours on a 15 passenger sightseeing van from Fort Myers Beach to Everglades City area. Drive customers to various spots for different nature and cultural activities. Full day tours are about 8:00am to 5:00pm. Half day tours are about 9:00am to 1:30pm. Contact Chris Christensen at 239-437-6482 or Tours@comcast.net
6. Guides needed for kayak trips, van tours, swamp walks: Ability to drive 15 passenger van with trailer attached. Knowledge of the Everglades ecosystem, history and culture. CPR and First Aid certificates required. Apply to Polly or Michael Jacobs at 239-695-3299 or info@iveyhouse.com
7. Internships at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida: Positions available at the Naples Nature Discover Center, Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Environmental Science Field Research Office, Environmental Policy Office, Environmental Science Office, and/or the Environmental Education Summer Day Camp.
For info: http://www.conservancy.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?&pid=374&srcid=354
Contact the Conservancy at 239-403-4213 or Internships@Conservancy.org.