Summer Conservation Aide
There are two full-time (36-hr/week) seasonal positions available in April or May through September or October. One will be based out of Deep Lakes Park and the other out of Saulsbury Bridge Recreation Area, although they will be working throughout the county. Will perform a variety of maintenance-related jobs on areas managed by Muscatine County Conservation. Duties include mowing and weed eating; cleaning facilities and restrooms; care of native plantings and invasive species removal; painting, maintenance, and light construction; as well as beach care and working with the canoe shuttle service. 90% of the work will be completed outdoors.
Working some nights, weekends, and holidays will be required.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age. Prefer a B.S. degree or working towards a degree in conservation, natural resources, parks and recreation, forestry, or a related field. Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Experience in the operation of mowers, weed eaters, chainsaws, and small tools is a plus.
Muscatine County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Job Type: Temporary
- Department: Conservation
- Salary Range: $15.00/hour
- Posted: 12/22/25
- Expires: Posted until filled.
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