Career Opportunities
The Audubon Society of Rhode Island employs full- and part-time staff as well as independent contractors to help accomplish our mission of environmental advocacy, conservation and education. Audubon is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for employment. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We welcome people of diverse backgrounds and life experiences and strongly encourage people of all traditionally marginalized identities to apply.
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Positions Available
Audubon Society of Rhode Island
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The Director of the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium is responsible for overseeing the operations, programming, and strategic direction of the Nature Center and Aquarium. This role requires a dynamic leader committed to exceptional stewardship of the Center’s resources, innovative educational programs and exhibits, and effective community engagement.
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Audubon is looking for enthusiastic and qualified candidates to help make the 2025 Audubon Summer Camp season a success! Positions are available in Bristol, RI and Seekonk, MA.
Available Positions Include:
• Camp Counselors
• Assistant Counselors
• Head Camp Counselor
• Assistant Camp Director
For more information, visit audubonsummercamp.com/work-with-us.
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The seasonal Water Resources Monitoring Technician will assist with a wide range of field-based water resources monitoring, sensor deployment, data collection, and analysis tasks. This position offers hands-on experience with advanced environmental instrumentation and real-world water quality and stormwater management strategies.
This is a hybrid position with most work conducted outdoors in and around Roger Williams Park, with remote work for data analysis, QA/QC, and data visualization.
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The Weekend Naturalist works Saturdays and Sundays at Audubon’s Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol, Rhode Island. This position is responsible for leading birthday parties, public programs, guided tours, nature walks, and interpreting indoor exhibits. The Naturalist will also assist in animal care, supporting the admissions and gift shop areas, assisting with special events and facility rentals, and answering questions on natural history and environmental topics.
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Audubon is looking for high school students, new graduates, and early college students interested in environmental careers, forestry, landscaping, or wildlife biology. The Youth Conservation League (YCL) works as a team on projects for Audubon as well as land trusts, towns and watershed groups around the state. Work will include controlling invasive plants, improving wildlife habitat, light carpentry such as signs and fences, native seed collection, community outreach, & more.
Available Positions Include:
• Crew Members
• Crew Leaders
For more information, visit asri.org/ycl.
Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (NBNERR)
NBNERR is a state-federal partnership program managed cooperatively between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the State of Rhode Island’s Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM). The position(s) listed below are supported through a cooperative agreement with Audubon Society of Rhode Island.
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Sorry, there are no positions available at this time.