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Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Assess nature of clients' situations by interviewing and reviewing personal history * Develop and ... Excellent written and verbal communication skills

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Security Officer - PART TIME

Bloomington, IN

$17/hr

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Security Officer

Bloomington, IN

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Bus Driver Trainer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

Nature & Scope: The School Bus Driver Trainer performs work of a specific nature under general ... Must be able to read, understand and follow multi-step written and verbal instructions in English.

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What is a Nature Writing job?

A Nature Writing job involves creating written content that explores the natural world, environmental issues, wildlife, and outdoor experiences. Writers in this field often produce articles, essays, books, or blogs that inspire appreciation for nature and promote conservation efforts. These roles can be found in journalism, publishing, nonprofits, or freelance writing, requiring strong research skills and a deep understanding of ecological topics.

What does a typical day look like for a Nature Writer?

A typical day for a Nature Writer can involve a blend of outdoor fieldwork and indoor research or writing. You might spend part of your day exploring natural areas, taking notes, photographing landscapes, or conducting interviews with scientists and conservationists. The rest of your time is often devoted to composing articles, essays, or blog posts, editing your work, and submitting it to publications or updating digital platforms. Nature Writers may also attend editorial meetings or collaborate with other writers, editors, and photographers. This variety keeps the work dynamic and allows you to consistently engage with both nature and readers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nature Writing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Nature Writer, you need exceptional writing, research, and observational skills, often backed by a background in journalism, environmental science, or English. Familiarity with digital content platforms, social media management tools, and sometimes photography or audio recording equipment is common. Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for the outdoors are vital soft skills that set excellent nature writers apart. These abilities are essential for producing compelling, accurate, and insightful content that resonates with readers and promotes appreciation of the natural world.

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Infographic showing various Nature Writing job openings in Indiana as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Part-time Assistant Naturalist

Hendricks County Government

Danville, IN • On-site

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Salary: $21.40 per hour

Hendricks County Job Description

Title: Part-Time Assistant Naturalist

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Department: Parks and Recreation


PURPOSE OF POSITION:

An Assistant Naturalist helps provide high quality, modern, nature based programs to the community; assist with nature center staffing; and assists in the development of exhibits and displays that will encourage the appreciation of central Indianas natural environment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Assist with the maintenance of the nature center and proper upkeep of the facility.
  • Assist with the development of modern, interactive, educational exhibits for the nature center.
  • Assist with the development and presentation of environmental education and recreation programs.
  • Present nature programs for groups and schools at various sites throughout the County.
  • Maintain a friendly and enthusiastic approach when representing Hendricks County Parks and Recreation for park patrons, visiting groups and while engaged in community outreach functions.

NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Other duties as assigned


EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified candidates will have a strong base of knowledge in nature, biology and the outdoor world.

  • Knowledge of modern multi-media techniques used in program presentation.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must possess a valid drivers license and the demonstration of a safe driving record.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Part-time Assistant Naturalists reports directly to the Park Naturalist.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Duties will be performed equally in indoor and outdoor environments during all seasons of the year. This position requires the ability to walk/stand for long periods of time, walking on uneven terrain, and lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs. The qualified candidate must be able to work weekends and some evenings. This position also requires the ability to speak and present programs clearly and effectively. A part-time Naturalist will spend time interacting with park patrons and must enjoy being the focal point of interaction with visitors.

NOTE: A criminal background investigation is required of ALL HCP&R employees.

APPLICANT/EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:

The job description for the position of Part-time Assistant Naturalist in the Parks & Recreation Department describes the duties and responsibilities in this position. I acknowledge that I have received this job description and understand that it is not a contract of employment. I am responsible for reading this job description and complying with all job duties, requirements and responsibilities contained herein, and any subsequent revisions.

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