🌿 Exciting Opportunities at Manitoulin Eco Park! 🌿

In this multifaceted role, you will combine front desk responsibilities with leading interactive ecological tours, nature hikes, and astronomy presentations. You'll design engaging educational events and create supporting materials like signage, pamphlets, and e-newsletter articles. As a vital resource for our guests, you'll handle inquiries, manage ticket sales, and maintain our Community Nature Centre displays. This role also involves collaborating with marketing and grounds staff to enhance the park's educational offerings and ecosystem health. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic storytellers with experience in public education, a solid understanding of northern Ontario's ecology, and comfort with outdoor work in various weather conditions. Proficiency in basic first aid, digital tools, and customer service is required. Join us to provide enriching, inclusive experiences for our diverse visitors while enjoying the natural beauty of Manitoulin Island.

Combining grounds maintenance with engaging outdoor education. In this dynamic role, you’ll design and lead programs in outdoor recreation, nature connection, and arts and crafts for preschool and early elementary children. We value inclusivity and encourage applicants experienced in working with diverse groups, including children with special needs. Responsibilities include clear communication across multiple platforms, modeling respectful behavior, maintaining safety standards, and handling administrative tasks such as scheduling, registrations, and financial transactions. Basic First Aid & CPR certification is required, with Wilderness First Aid being a plus. Proficiency with digital tools like Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and Wix is essential. If you're passionate about education, capable of clear communication, and enjoy working in a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage you to apply. Applicants from minority backgrounds are highly welcomed.

Exciting Collaborative Opportunities with our partner, The Circle For Change Initiative!

Explore the exciting role of Special Events Coordinator with our partner, The Circle For Change Initiative, and make a significant impact across Manitoulin Island. This role offers a dynamic blend of customer service, event coordination, and ecological education. You'll greet and guide guests at diverse locations, assist with large group events, and ensure our beautiful displays and facilities are always at their best. From managing ticket sales and helping set up equipment to supporting ecology events and maintaining trails, every day is an adventure. We're looking for someone who thrives in diverse, inclusive environments, with strong communication skills and a passion for experiential education in areas like astronomy and ecology. If you’re enthusiastic about providing exceptional service, tech-savvy, and physically capable, this role is for you. Visit our link to learn more about The Circle For Change Initiative and join us in creating unforgettable experiences for our community!

Dive into the natural wonders of Manitoulin Island as a Nature Interpreter with The Circle for Change Initiative! If you love blending education with the great outdoors, this role is perfect for you. You’ll craft and lead engaging ecological tours, adapting your approach for diverse, mixed-age groups while ensuring everyone’s safety. Your creativity will shine as you develop educational materials and multimedia presentations, keeping our guests informed and entertained, rain or shine. With responsibilities ranging from answering public inquiries to managing event ticket sales, you’ll be the go-to expert on local ecology and our programs.