Career Opportunities

SEASONAL POSITIONS

NOW HIRING: Summer Camp Counselor

  • We are seeking a highly self-motivated, creative, organized, detail-oriented individual to work with our nature-based summer camp. Focus will be centered on developing activities/lessons and executing our summer day camp for children ages 3 through grade 8. Seasonal staff is responsible for working with other counselors to develop and implement age-appropriate lessons, oversee and manage campers, prepare daily materials and activities and daily set-up/clean-up.
  • Duration: 8 weeks; mid-June (dates flexible) through the second week in August
  • Hours: full time, weekdays 8am-4pm (40-hour week)
  • This position will be paid New Jersey’s state minimum hourly wage, as stated by law. Great staff, great mission, and work in the great outdoors.
  • Resume, cover letter & 2-3 professional references are required.

PART-TIME POSITIONS

NOW HIRING: Part-time Environmental Educator

  • We are seeking an individual to be part of our Environmental Education Team.
  • Work for a non-profit that greatly impacts our community beyond the property lines of Cedar Run.
  • The Environmental Educator implements Cedar Run’s environmental education efforts including Refuge-on-Wheels programs, on-site programs, virtual programs, and the care of Wildlife Ambassadors. This position works directly with volunteers and the public to ensure quality experiences.
  • Evening and weekend hours are required. Part-time position, as needed & scheduled by Director of Education.
  • This position will be paid New Jersey’s state minimum hourly wage, as stated by law. Great staff, great mission, and work in the great outdoors.
  • Resume, cover letter & 2-3 professional references are required.

INTERNSHIPS

NOW SEEKING: Wildlife Care Intern

The Wildlife Care Intern will work primarily with the Director of Wildlife Rehabilitation and Cedar Run’s Wildlife Care Team on efforts required to assist with direct animal care in our Rehabilitation Hospital and our environmental enrichment program. Assignments will include; feeding, cleaning, medicating, and otherwise providing care for injured and orphaned wildlife (this includes dishes and laundry); answering the telephone and giving information; returning phone calls about animal concerns; and all other aspects of the Refuge.

Learn more about the position & apply here.

NOW SEEKING: Environmental Education Intern

The Environmental Education Intern will work primarily with the Director of Education on efforts required to assist with all stages of education programs, including research, preparing lesson plans and presentations, and animal care and handling.

Learn more about the position & apply here.

NOW SEEKING: Non-Profit Marketing & Development Intern

The Non-Profit Marketing and Development Intern will work primarily with the Director of Development and Communications on efforts required to assist with all stages of marketing campaigns for events and fundraising efforts, including drafting proposals, preparing presentations and researching consumer trends to identify marketing needs.

Learn more about the position & apply here.

NOW SEEKING: Graphic Design Intern

The Graphic Design Intern will work primarily with the Director of Development and Communication in assisting with creation of visual content for social media, website, printed material, organization signage, and other marketing initiatives.

Learn more about the position & apply here.

(Photo: Cedar Run Wildlife Ambassadors, Winkin’ and Blinkin’. Eastern Box Turtles)