Title: Naturalist on Horseback Agency: Yellowstone Wilderness Outfitters Location: Yellowstone National Park
Job Description: Experience the best backcountry Yellowstone National Park has to offer! Use your wildlife and botany knowledge to work as a naturalist for Yellowstone Wilderness Outfitters. You will have the opportunity to view grizzlies, black bears, moose, and wolves all while interpreting Yellowstone's hottest conservation issues for our guests. Guiding horseback tours in Yellowstone is the adventure of a lifetime. You are not just a tour guide; you are a Yellowstone ecology expert. You'll learn all about the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and add extensive backcountry experience to your resume. This position is for a day ride guide to guide half and full day trips in Yellowstone. Qualifications: Our season runs from late May through mid-September and you must be able to commit to the majority of the season. Applicants must have a Commercial Drivers License Class A, or be willing and able to obtain one, to apply. Please understand what this involves before applying; you will have to demonstrate you can get the CDL before you will considered for this position!!! Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate that they have worked with horses and have competent riding skills. A bachelor's degree is preferred. Previous naturalist and guiding experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Applicants must be physically fit, at least 21 years old and must arrive with valid Red Cross First Aid and CPR certification. At this time, we are only able to hire US citizens or those with a U.S. work visa in-hand. For application instructions and a complete description of our positions, please visit our website at http://www.yellowstone.ws/jobs.html Be sure to follow all directions carefully. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Salary: $350.00 per week plus tips. Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed as received. Website: http://www.yellowstone.ws/jobs.html Contact: Carrie Byron E-mail: [email protected]
