EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a natural or physical science, education, recreation, or related field.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have three years of experience in conservation education or related field.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: A master's degree in a natural or physical science, education, recreation or a related field will substitute for one year of experience as a conservation educator.
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: None
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must possess a valid driver's license prior to appointment in this classification. Must be 21 years old and possess either a hunting or fishing license issued by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, and certification in first aid and CPR. Must also have two of the following certifications: Basic Archery Instructor, Hunter Education Instructor, Bow Hunter Education Instructor, Boating Education Instructor or Project WILD. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification. Employing agency is responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.