Adult Crew Leader – Youth Conservation Crew – Summer 2020

CREW LEADER POSITION DESCRIPTION Inspire the next generation of conservation leaders through environmental career exposure, job skills, interpersonal skills, and community building.  As a Youth Conservation Crew Leader, you will mentor and supervise 6 youth ages 14-19 from diverse backgrounds as...

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Stewardship Director

Columbia Slough Watershed Council POSITION DESCRIPTION: STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM DIRECTOR Position: Stewardship Program Director Compensation: $40-48,000 and benefits (medical/vision, dental, life ins; PTO; retirement match; flexible schedule) Hours: 40 hours/week, full time, some evenings and weekends...

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Spring Nature Educator Training at Tryon Creek

Friends of Tyron Creek is offering a FREE comprehensive nature educator training to be held on Tuesdays from February 11th (half day) though March 3rd at the Tryon Creek Nature Center (11321 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR) from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. This training is designed to give you the tools...

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Camp Counselors (variable hour) – Oregon Zoo

Position summary Would you like to teach kids about the wild world of animals? The Oregon Zoo is committed to conserving the world’s wildlife and habitats. Our education programs provide fun and exciting ways to share your commitment to this work and become part of a team of passionate and...

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Conscious Fashion: A Case for Radical Change

Fashion, as an industry, is a powerful tool for global growth and development, but the prevailing paradigm is pushing the earth beyond its planetary limits and challenging social justice. Join Amy Hall, Vice President of Social Consciousness at EILEEN FISHER, Anthea Kelsick, CMO at B Labs, and...

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Family Fish Camp

A fun-filled weekend where families learn fishing skills together while staying overnight at Camp Angelos on the Sandy River. Kids and adults can fish the pond, play games, plan their next fishing adventure, and participate in various session activities led by expert anglers from the Association...

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Nature Play at Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge

  WHAT: Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge is in the planning stage of creating a Nature Play Area at the Refuge. We’ve identified a site and are now to the point of imagining what the style of play could look like and what features will support that style. This drop-in event will...

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(Free) Urban Weeds Workshop

Weeds! We all have them. Come learn how to identify the most common garden and landscape weeds along with some of the other more notorious plant invaders of the region. We will walk you through how these aggressive plants take over in your yard and provide some simple yet effective tips that will...

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Metro is hiring for a Business Systems Analyst in Parks and Nature

Metro’s Parks and Nature Department manages over 17,000 acres of voter-protected land across the greater Portland region, from expansive forests and sensitive wetlands to beloved nature parks.  Effective data management in the cloud helps us do this work on the ground and report on what we...

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Zoo School Outreach Educator

Metro is hiring a Zoo School Outreach Educator at the Oregon Zoo. Bring your education and live-animal presentation skills to the Oregon Zoo, where you will support our groundbreaking wildlife education and conservation efforts. In this role, you will present live-animal programs for students in...

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Ghost Net Landscape by Emily Miller

“Ghost Net Landscape” by Emily Miller opens October 7th at the Kathrin Cawein Gallery.  The collaborative exhibit will feature Emily Miller’s finished sculptures created from plastic marine debris (“ghost net”) as well as over 1,000 pounds of unprocessed fishing rope and net.  For four weeks,...

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