At the Nature Trust we are protecting Nova Scotia’s natural areas through private land conservation. We have a positive, uplifting, and good news mandate, and are achieving tangible, lasting environmental impacts.
Join the Nature Trust team and help to protect Nova Scotia’s most special places, from towering old growth forests and pristine coastal wilderness, to habitat for endangered wildlife.
You’ll work for a cause that truly matters and you’ll make a tangible, lasting impact.
The Nova Scotia Nature Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Current Opportunities

Stewardship Field Assistant
The Stewardship Field Assistant is essential to the Nature Trust’s annual monitoring program and our general stewardship program, visiting Nature Trust properties across the province and mentoring volunteers. In this role, you will visit Nature Trust lands on foot and by kayak, documenting human impacts and ecological changes. You will work with eager volunteers, helping them feel more confident monitoring on their own and in using our monitoring app, and you will assist with stewardship events and activities. If you are looking for a satisfying challenge and a chance to see and care for Nova Scotia’s wild spaces, this is it.
This is a 16-week position beginning in late April or early May. Deadline to apply is February 23.
Read the full role description and instructions for applying!