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attendant needed - weekends from now until sept 4, 2023
We are currently seeking an individual to promote and manage the Big Sur Discovery Center - focusing on sharing Ventana Wildlife Society's work with the endangered California Condor. The Discovery Center is open on weekends and holidays through the summer season only, and is located within Andrew Molera State Park in Big Sur. It is an interpretive center that highlights California Condor and Bald Eagle recovery, Ventana Wildlife Society and the Big Sur region’s wildlife. A new exhibit will be installed this summer https://www.ventanaws.org/discovery_center.html Job Duties include, but not limited to:
Qualifications:
Working Conditions: Andrew Molera State Park is somewhat remote with lower visitation than other areas of Big Sur. The center is built within a historical structure in a natural area. This position is best for those who enjoy interacting with visitors, as well as quiet time with the company of lizards, insects and the occasional snake. Unless you live in Big Sur, it is worth noting the position will require commuting down Hwy 1 to and from Big Sur on weekends and holidays. Compensation: Part-time seasonal position, no benefits. $18/hour ($20/hour for bilingual English/Spanish) |
Discovery Center, Located at Andrew Molera State Park in Big Sur
The Discovery Center is home to the condor exhibit Bringing the Condors Home - learn about condors and the efforts to recover the birds to the wild. Visit the Discovery Center, spend time in beautiful Big Sur and go on breathtaking hikes with views of the mountains and ocean. We offer free presentations upon request during normal operating hours, and we can schedule groups of up to 30 people.
The Discovery Center is home to the condor exhibit Bringing the Condors Home - learn about condors and the efforts to recover the birds to the wild. Visit the Discovery Center, spend time in beautiful Big Sur and go on breathtaking hikes with views of the mountains and ocean. We offer free presentations upon request during normal operating hours, and we can schedule groups of up to 30 people.
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Days of Operation:
Saturdays and Sundays 10:00AM - 4:00PM Memorial Day through Labor Day (including holidays) ** Due to this year's flooding, the opening date has been postponed, until further notice. It will be open by July 1. Open to the public and FREE of charge. |
Directions:
Andrew Molera State Park is located 26 miles south of Carmel, CA. The entrance to the Park is on the west side of Highway 1. At the bottom of the hill, turn right into the State Park parking area. After parking, walk back out past the kiosk and turn left on the dirt road. You'll see the Discovery Center approximately 1/8th of a mile on your left.
Andrew Molera State Park is located 26 miles south of Carmel, CA. The entrance to the Park is on the west side of Highway 1. At the bottom of the hill, turn right into the State Park parking area. After parking, walk back out past the kiosk and turn left on the dirt road. You'll see the Discovery Center approximately 1/8th of a mile on your left.
Discovery Center was made possible by Hind Foundation and
The Robert and Florence Slinger Fund #2 of the Community Foundation for Monterey County.
The Robert and Florence Slinger Fund #2 of the Community Foundation for Monterey County.
