Visitor Services Member
Quick answer
American Conservation Experience is hiring an entry-level Visitor Services Member to support visitor services and environmental education projects at the Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Las Vegas, Nevada, for a 45-week term.
- Role
- Visitor Services Member
- Organization
- American Conservation Experience in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
- Location
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge, Las Vegas, NV
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $700 per week
- Category
- Other
The role
American Conservation Experience is seeking a Visitor Services Member to contribute to visitor services and environmental education projects at the Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Las Vegas, Nevada.
What you'll do
- Welcome and answer visitor questions about recreation opportunities, wildlife viewing, habitats, and natural resources.
- Co-Lead train-the-trainer workshops for outdoor recreation opportunities.
- Assist with education and interpretation programs, with special emphasis on youth programs.
- Assist staff with public programs, community outreach, education activities, and special events.
- Conduct outreach that promotes responsible recreation, particularly hunting and fishing, and builds connections with public lands.
- Travel to National Wildlife Refuges in Nevada and California to support visitor services, community events, and cross-refuge teamwork.
What it takes
- Willing and able to represent ACE and the partner organization in a professional manner.
- Ability to be both self-directed/work alone, and be a positive, contributing member of a group.
- Valid driver's license and an insurable driving record.
- Willing to undergo and pass background and criminal history checks.
- Competitive applicants can hold or be pursuing a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as visitor services, community engagement, recreation planning, or education.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Living allowance, housing provided, gear reimbursement, training/orientation, public land corps hiring authority
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The position is based at Desert National Wildlife Refuge in Las Vegas, Nevada.
What is the compensation for this role?
The Member will receive a living allowance of $700 per week to offset the costs of food and incidental expenses.
How long is the commitment required?
A 45-week minimum commitment is required, with an estimated end date in June 2027.
What are the key qualifications for this position?
Key qualifications include being able to represent ACE and FWS professionally, having a valid driver's license, passing background checks, and holding or pursuing a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields such as visitor services, community engagement, recreation planning, or education.
How do I apply?
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three professional/academic references to ACE's online application page on their website. Early consideration will be given as applications are received.
How to apply
Apply directly on American Conservation Experience in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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