Project Asst. - Nature Preserve - P. Bocko [Work Study]

• Applicants must be enrolled students at Antioch University living in the United States*

Start Date: 8/30/2026

End Date: 12/12/2026

Number of Positions: Two. There is sufficient work that requires two people.

Hours per Week: Up to 30 hrs. / week, two students.

Weekends Required: Rarely

Evenings Required: Rarely

Supervisor: Paul Bocko

Alternate Supervisor: Carol Renzelman

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 50%

Method to assess remote work: We will have weekly meetings during which progress will be checked and new objectives and tasks will be discussed.

Job Description

• The Nature Preserve Project Assistant will assist in the direct management of the Horatio Colony Nature Preserve.
• Duties include trail work (4 hours), boundary marking (2 hours), upkeep of cabin (2 hours), monitoring and maintenance of interpretive trail (3 hours), and upkeep of signage (2 hours). In addition, the project assistant will work on a team of one faculty and fellow students to plan and deliver place-based education:
• A public program series for the community and projects with local teachers and students (2 hours). Possibility for continuation into additional terms.

Qualifications

• Trail work and land management experience is always a plus.
• Experience in education is helpful.
• However, this is a job for sharing skills and learning more.
• Willingness to learn is the most important qualification.

Does this position meet the definition of Community Service? No How to Apply: Email supervisor with cover letter and resume.

Email: [email protected]

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Education