In this role you will be responsible for the following Maintain the safety of visitors, employees, and property at the Garden while enforcing Garden rules and regulations. Provide information and assistance to the visitor in a pleasant, professional manner. Work closely with Visitor Services to provide the best information and service for the visitor. Maintain valid certi

These seasonal positions (ranging from 16 to 35 weeks) start between early April and mid May. Individuals in this role help to maintain our native shoreline plantings through removal of weedy/invasive plant and algae species, replanting due to plant mortality or herbivory, and other maintenance activities to support robust plant communities and aesthetic shoreline conditi

The Natural Resources Specialist will work on a native seed collection crew in the BLM Las Vegas Field Office. Crew will work four 10 hour days in remote areas to find and collect native seed, while generally camping out for 3 consecutive nights due to the large area covered and long travel distances. Duration 12 weeks Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the Na

Teach field trip workshops for grades Pre K through 12 that are phenomenon and standards based with an emphasis on plant science. Assist with prepping, maintaining, and cleaning up program materials, and greeting school groups. Programs occur in person and virtually depending on the season and are conducted both indoors and outdoors. This part time resource position has v

Support all aspects of the visitor experience with on site purchases related to admission, memberships, membership upgrades, tickets for visitor events and programs, and registrations for classes in the Joseph Regenstein, Jr. School of the Chicago Botanic Garden. Interact with visitors using exceptional customer service standards and address their needs promptly. Develop

The Plant Science and Conservation department is seeking two or three part time research assistants to collaborate on a research project studying lawn alternative plantings. This project is a partnership between the Chicago Botanic Garden and Chicago Park District. The main objectives of the study are (1) to study the potential for lawn alternatives to support diverse pla

Assist Camp Programs in all aspects of management of Camp CBG, with a focus on day to day logistics. Camp CBG is a specialized program of the Education Department that focuses on the development, delivery, and evaluation of outdoor science, nature, art, and food based educational programs for children ages 2 to 15. Responsibilities Prepare equipment and supplies for instr

In this role, you will be responsible for the following Process registrations, memberships, and confirmation notices for all customers who wish to purchased tickets for events or classes at the Chicago Botanic Garden via our ticketing software Galaxy. Educate registrants through the online process for programs which are activated for online registration. Support the subje

As an ambassador of the Chicago Botanic Garden and its mission, the tram tour guide will be friendly with an outgoing demeanor and exceptional communications and customer relations skills. The tram tour guide narrates a scripted tour for adults and children while driving a 48 passenger open air tram or walking on designated routes throughout the Garden. As needed, the tra

Instruct half or full day camp programs for children ages 2 to 12 on a part time basis. Programs are hands on, inquiry based, outdoor science experiences. Camp CBG is a specialized program of the Education Department that focuses on the development, delivery, and evaluation of outdoor science, nature, art, and food based educational programs for children. Responsibilities

Assist Camp Programs with daily camper drop off and pick up, serve as an instructional aide, and supervise lunch. Camp CBG is a specialized program of the Education Department that focuses on the development, delivery, and evaluation of outdoor science, nature, art, and food based educational programs for children ages 2 to 15. Responsibilities In this role you will be re

The Science First Program seeks a passionate STEM instructor to co deliver a transformative summer experience for 20 middle school students (grades 7 10) from CPS at the Chicago Botanic Garden. This seven week program, running from June to August, immerses students in the wonders of environmental science through engaging hands on learning. Collaboratively, you'll design a

Windy City Harvest is the Chicago Botanic Garden's urban agriculture division working on initiatives to help build a local food system, healthier communities, and a greener economy. The director of strategy and growth plays a key role in driving innovation, introducing new programs, and ending or improving under performing activities. The director of strategy and growth h

The Lead Botanist will lead a seed collection crew in the BLM Southern Nevada District Office (SNDO). Crew will work four 10 hour days in remote areas to find and collect native seed, while sometimes camping out on hitches due to the large area covered and long travel distances. The Lead Botanist will also be assisting in the following areas at the SNDO Botanical survey a

The lead botanist will lead a seed collection crew in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) El Centro Field Office. Crew will work four 10 hour days in remote areas to find and collect native seed. Duration March 18th August 15th, 22 weeks. Responsibilities The primary responsibility of the lead botanist will be to provide oversight and implement all aspects of the Seeds of