Card Wildlife Student Asst; Student Position

Job no: 498132

Work type: Student Employment
- Work Study Only

Location: Big Rapids, MI 49307

Categories: Student Employment
- Work Study Only

Position Title: Card Wildlife Center Tour Guide (Student Position)

Department: Card Wildlife Center

Advertised Salary: $13.73-$13.99

Summary of Position: Student workers will be responsible for greeting visitors and guiding tours of the center. Workers will also be required to assist in duties related to education, marketing, community outreach, and general maintenance of the facility.

Position Type: Possess basic computer and office skills

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
  
  - Workers will also be required to assist in duties related to education, marketing, community outreach, and general maintenance of the facility
• The ability to interact positively with visitors of varying ages and backgrounds is required.
• Workers will be able to answer questions about the mounts on display, a basic knowledge of wildlife biology is preferred.

Number of Positions Available: 1

Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/Class Schedule

Job Close Date: December 12, 2026

EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affir­i­ative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student‑focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community . The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups.

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Advertised: 18 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 12 Dec 2026 Eastern Standard Time