Top 13 Dupage county forest preserve Jobs in Lombard Il

Wildlife Interpreter
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Glen Ellyn, IL
- $26.65 - $27.78 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Public speaking
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Human Resources Generalist
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $59,883 - $72,883 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Human Resources Compliance Support Specialist
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $28.79 - $32.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Maintenance Tech II, Trails and Streams Crew
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —West Chicago, IL
- $26.65 - $30.00 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Human Resources Coordinator
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $24.67 - $28.60 an hour
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Restaurant Host
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Addison, IL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Seasonal
- 16+ years old
- Restaurant
- Restaurant experience
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Payroll Administrator
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $35.90 - $40.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Police Officer - New and Lateral Hires
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $33.94 - $39.59 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Maintenance Tech II Grounds Landscape Crew
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —West Chicago, IL
- $26.65 - $30.00 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Restaurant Server
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Addison, IL
- From $9 an hour + tips
- Seasonal
- Serving
- Guest services
- Restaurant
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Custodian
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Wheaton, IL
- $19.92 - $22.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Bartender
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Addison, IL
- From $9 an hour + tips
- Seasonal
- Bar
- Customer service
- Mid-level
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Electrician
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County —Chicago, IL
- $33.36 - $37.35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance

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Wildlife Interpreter

Forest Preserve District of DuPage County -
Glen Ellyn, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$26.65 - $27.78 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License
Mandated reporting laws

Full Job Description

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking a Wildlife Interpreter to join our Community Engagement team located in Glen Ellyn, IL. This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about native wildlife, enjoys sharing knowledge with the public, and thrives in a collaborative, handson environment. As a key member of our education staff, you'll research, develop, and deliver interpretive programs, support the care and training of nonreleasable education animals, and help create meaningful experiences for visitors throughout the forest preserve system.

Starting pay: $26.65 - $27.78

The position includes a comprehensive and generous benefits package featuring:

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employerfunded Professional Organization Membership
Health and Dental Insurance (After 1 year of eligible service)
Paid Holidays and Vacation
Life Insurance
Deferred Compensation options

About Us

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County, located twenty (20) miles west of Chicago, IL, is a highly acclaimed government agency that has enhanced the quality of life for residents for over 100 years. We believe in conservation, teamwork, and public service. Our mission is to protect and improve the county's natural areas while providing highquality educational and recreational experiences for the people who call DuPage home.

Schedule

Schedule is typically Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Some evenings and weekends may be required for programs and special events. Part-time

Key Responsibilities

Offer interpretive programming to the general public, youth, and school groups.
Collaborate with other District staff to develop and deliver meaningful public experiences.
Serve as a resource for information and expertise to the general public and to outside agencies.
Train and oversee volunteers to present programs and assist in daily activities.
Collaborate with Community Relations to provide interpretive writing, speaking and promotion of the district and its initiatives newspaper/magazine articles, press releases, radio interviews, social media, exhibits, etc.
Participate and collaborate in District-wide initiatives, including special committees and teams to enhance new and existing programs and offerings.

Key Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of hire
Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, natural history, education, or related field; 1–3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
CPR, AED, and First Aid certification required within 6 months of hire
Illinois Mandated Reporter certification required upon hire
Valid driver's license in good standing
Certified Interpretive Guide through the National Association for Interpretation preferred
Familiarity with native wildlife and natural history
Effective public speaking skills and strong verbal/written communication
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, and the public
Knowledge of curriculum development and training design
Ability to clearly communicate District information and policies

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Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.

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dupage county forest preserve jobs in lombard il

Wildlife Interpreter

Human Resources Generalist

Human Resources Compliance Support Specialist

Maintenance Tech II, Trails and Streams Crew

Human Resources Coordinator

Restaurant Host

Payroll Administrator

Police Officer - New and Lateral Hires

Maintenance Tech II Grounds Landscape Crew

Restaurant Server

Custodian

Bartender

Electrician

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