Pay rate:                       
Starting at $17/hour                       
Additional $50/week travel allowance

Who should apply:                       
Individuals interested in exploring and/or advancing their careers in natural areas stewardship and related green industry and scientific fields.

What you will do:                       
These positions are full-time (40hrs/wk), with the workday starting around 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday. Eighty percent of your time will be spent conducting stewardship-related activities in our natural areas with Garden ecologists. The remaining 20% will be dedicated to training in understanding and caring for natural areas, as well as inclusive leadership and other career development opportunities.

Application review timeline:                       
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting January 9th until all positions are filled.

Please note:                       
The Chicago Botanic Garden requires all existing employees to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated by October 15, 2021; hires after this date must be fully vaccinated upon hire or may request a medical/religious exemption after an offer is extended.