Naturalist Job at Alaska Excursions (Skagway)

Marine Naturalist

Maui Ocean Center is currently seeking a charismatic and enthusiastic individual...

Location

United States , Wailuku

Salary:

Not provided

Maui Ocean Center

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A degree in marine biology, environmental science or related field or a minimum of two (2) years previous experience in the areas of marine science, eco-tourism, education, environmental science or related fields
Exceptional guest service skills, including public speaking and written communication skills
General knowledge of both Hawai`i marine life and Hawaiian culture is advantageous, but extensive knowledge is not mandatory
Must provide adequate availability for work opportunities including day shifts, on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays & overnight functions
Must be comfortable with the use of electronic devices in the work place including but not limited to computers, radios, DVD players, CD players, portable amplification devices AV receivers, projectors, etc.
Applicant must be 18 years of age or older
Applicant must be a US citizen or have permanent resident alien status
Ability to speak, read, write and comprehend the English language
Adhere to Maui Ocean Center’s policies and procedures set forth by the employee handbook
Prefer on island candidates

Job Responsibility

Assisting with day-to-day activities of the Education Department including carrying out opening and closing duties, greeting guests, hosting orientation for groups, leading private tours, conducting special programs, remaining available and visible to visitors at all times, answering questions and assisting visitors as needed
Has an excellent understanding of the animals on display, and various aspects of Hawaiian culture, island geology and other information provided through interpretive materials on site, while continually working to improve presentation style and knowledge
Ability to speak to individuals and groups alike with enthusiasm, a friendly demeanor and discretion, with the ability to understand appropriate conduct and topics of conversation
Works well independently without direct supervision
Works well with others including the public, co-workers, volunteers, interns and vendors
Provides information and support to ensure total guest satisfaction for all clientele
Conceptualizes, designs, creates and executes interactive activities for guests of all ages and backgrounds
Orders, stocks and maintains educational materials as necessary, completes daily reports, and maintains accurate timesheets
Maintains a clean and safe environment to ensure the health and wellbeing of our team, marine life and guests
Keeps work areas safe, neat and orderly

What we offer

Unlimited daily aquarium access during normal business hours (employee & immediate family & spouse)
Paid time off – accumulated based on hours worked

Parttime

Environmental Educator Instructor

Abacus Staffing is seeking an Environmental Educator Instructor to develop, pres...

Location

United States , St. Mary's County

Salary:

Not provided

Abacus Staffing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Excellent student engagement and participation skills
Ability to work outdoors in hot and cold temperatures, in inclement weather, on uneven terrain, on and in the water, and with wildlife
Associates degree or higher preferred
Experience as a field instructor, naturalist or camp director preferred
Certification and experience as an instructor of water safety, canoeing or kayaking
Maintain certification in CPR/first Aid
Ability to integrate SMCPS content standards to provide transdisciplinary environmental instruction
Respectful and effective communications skills for interactions with students, colleagues, SMCPS teachers, administrators and staff, parents and community members
Ability to incorporate feedback and direction

Job Responsibility

Work directly with the Environmental Education Teacher in developing, presenting and supporting the instructional program of environmental education
Instruct field and classroom programs for PreK - 12 students at field sites and school sites in areas including ecology, natural resources, canoeing and water safety
Provide professional development and resource assistance to SMCPS teachers and staff
Work closely with SMCPS teachers and staff and community partners to deliver environmental programs
Proactively collaborate with staff to deliver and improve the instructional program
Actively participate in professional development activities
Initiate and maintain care and protection of program materials and sites without supervision

What we offer

Competitive Pay Rates
Excellent Culture
Meaningful Employment
Potential for Growth

Naturalist / Trainee Naturalist

Join a pioneering, specialized tourism expert in Sri Lanka as a Naturalist/Train...

Location

Sri Lanka

Salary:

Not provided

Eco Team (Private) Limited

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Passionate about nature
Graduate from a recognized university or possess qualifications in Environmental Studies/Zoology/Botany
Knowledgeable in the flora and fauna of the country
Excellent interpersonal skills
Fluency in English

What we offer

Attractive packages and benefits
Meals and accommodation
Opportunity for fast career growth

Boat Captain

The Boat Captain is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant operation...

Location

United States , Glacier Bay National Park

Salary:

Not provided

Aramark

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

U.S. Coast Guard Master’s License appropriate for 100-ton vessel with Passenger Endorsement
Radar endorsement
FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit
All required USCG credentials
Prior experience operating passenger vessels in similar marine environments
Alaska or remote operations experience strongly preferred
Strong leadership, communication, and situational awareness skills
Excellent judgment and ability to remain calm under pressure
Knowledge of maritime safety, emergency procedures, and wildlife-viewing regulations
Ability to supervise a diverse crew and deliver exceptional guest service

Job Responsibility

Operate the tour vessel safely and professionally in accordance with USCG regulations, marine laws, environmental guidelines, and company standards
Navigate Glacier Bay’s waters, including narrow channels, tidewater glacier areas, and wildlife-dense zones, using sound judgment and situational awareness
Monitor weather, tides, wildlife activity, and sea conditions to adjust routes or timing as needed
Maintain radio communications with NPS, dispatch, marine operations, and support vessels
Serve as the top authority on board for all safety decisions and emergency procedures
Conduct pre-departure safety briefings, crew drills, and safety equipment checks
Respond effectively to emergencies, including medical situations, mechanical issues, or wildlife proximity concerns
Enforce all safety rules for passengers and crew, including wildlife-viewing regulations and deck safety guidelines
Lead and mentor the vessel crew including deckhands, naturalists, and galley support
Assign duties and oversee performance to ensure high-quality guest service and operational efficiency

What we offer

Paid sick leave
On-site housing and meal plan ($8/day all inclusive)
Local discounts

Fulltime

New

Expedition Team Member

At Quark Expeditions, our Expedition Team Members are at the heart of the guest ...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Physically fit, agile, and comfortable working in remote, cold environments
Previous experience as an outdoor guide, naturalist, or expedition professional
Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
Excellent group management and situational awareness
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of polar regions, flora, fauna, and ecology
Wildlife identification skills
Small vessel operation and navigation experience
A collaborative, adaptable mindset with strong problem-solving skills
STCW‑95 Basic Safety Certification (all modules)
Ship Security Awareness Certificate

Job Responsibility

Deliver safe, professional zodiac and shore excursion operations, including small vessel handling, group management, and risk assessment
Operate Zodiac Mark V boats during expedition activities
Engage with guests onboard in a warm, professional manner—sharing meals, time in the lounge, and moments on deck or on the bridge
Provide engaging interpretation on polar ecology, wildlife, geology, glaciology, and history
Scout for and interpret wildlife from ship, zodiacs, and shore
Contribute to our onboard education program through recaps, informal talks, workshops, or bar talks, aligned with your expertise
Contribute to our citizen science initiatives and our science support programs
Support expedition operations including logistics, equipment, inventories, guest movements, and daily programming
Uphold safety standards, assist with emergency procedures, and support drills
Assist with biosecurity protocols, documentation, and wildlife logs

What we offer

Work in some of the most extraordinary environments on Earth
Be part of a world‑class expedition team
Share knowledge and passion through meaningful, responsible travel
Join a company with a long history of polar innovation and firsts

Bcba/bcaba - neurodiversity-affirming aba

We're a neurodiversity-affirming ABA practice specializing in Naturalistic Devel...

Location

United States , Lansing

Salary:

70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Year ▼

Finni Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BCBA or BCaBA certification (BACB)
Michigan state licensure
Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
Strong foundation in NDBI and natural environment teaching
Passion for neurodiversity-affirming, ethical ABA practice
Early childhood development expertise
Creative, flexible approach to intervention
Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop collaborative intervention plans
Implement naturalistic, play-based interventions in natural environments
Partner with families as true collaborators (not just "trainers")
Coach parents, caregivers, and teachers on neurodiversity-affirming strategies
Work across home, school, and community settings
Participate in dynamic team collaboration and case consultation

What we offer

Health insurance (30+ hours/week)
401(k)
Paid time off
CEU opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Professional development assistance

BCBA/BCaBA

We're a neurodiversity-affirming ABA practice specializing in Naturalistic Devel...

Location

United States , Grand Ledge

Salary:

70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Year ▼

Finni Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BCBA or BCaBA certification (BACB)
Michigan state licensure
Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
Strong foundation in NDBI and natural environment teaching
Passion for neurodiversity-affirming, ethical ABA practice
Early childhood development expertise
Creative, flexible approach to intervention
Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop collaborative intervention plans
Implement naturalistic, play-based interventions in natural environments
Partner with families as true collaborators
Coach parents, caregivers, and teachers on neurodiversity-affirming strategies
Work across home, school, and community settings
Participate in dynamic team collaboration and case consultation

What we offer

Health insurance (30+ hours/week)
401(k)
Paid time off
CEU opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Professional development assistance

BCBA/BCaBA

Seeking a creative, energetic BCBA/BCaBA who's passionate about early childhood ...

Location

United States , Mason

Salary:

70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Year ▼

Finni Health

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BCBA or BCaBA certification (BACB)
Michigan state licensure
Master's degree in ABA, Psychology, Education, or related field
Strong foundation in NDBI and natural environment teaching
Passion for neurodiversity-affirming, ethical ABA practice
Early childhood development expertise
Creative, flexible approach to intervention
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Morning (9am-12pm) and/or Evening (3:30-7pm) availability required

Job Responsibility

Conduct functional behavior assessments and develop collaborative intervention plans
Implement naturalistic, play-based interventions in natural environments
Partner with families as true collaborators (not just 'trainers')
Coach parents, caregivers, and teachers on neurodiversity-affirming strategies
Work across home, school, and community settings
Participate in dynamic team collaboration and case consultation

What we offer

Health insurance (30+ hours/week)
401(k)
Paid time off
CEU opportunities
Mileage reimbursement
Professional development assistance

Naturalist

Alaska Excursions

Location:
United States , Skagway

Category:
Hospitality and Tourism

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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December 05, 2025

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