With approval of the property supervisor, hosts may be eligible for a free campsite during the duration of there service. Hands out literature and program schedules. Answers questions about the natural world, exhibits, property and local area. Assists visitors with nature center gift shop purchases. Assists with nature center operations, exhibit maintenance and minor cleaning.
Assists naturalists with programs and special events.
Is alert to visitor's needs, comments, complaints, etc. If you're interested in becoming one, send a volunteer application to the park or forest where you'd like to work. Forest Potawatomi State Park Rock Island State Park Tower Hill State Park Wildcat Mountain State Park Willow River State Go to top of page Volunteer naturalist Naturalists primarily assist employee naturalists with programs on cultural and natural history, guided hikes, school groups and special events. They may also lead programs, hikes and events when appropriate. Answers questions about the natural world, exhibits, property and local area.