Wisconsin's Kohler-Andrae State Park seeking nature center hosts (free campsite)

Kohler-Andrae State Park beach (Travel Wisconsin photo)

Kohler-Andrae State Park in Sheboygan, Wisconsin is currently seeking volunteers to serve as nature centers hosts during the months of May, August and October.  Individuals or teams, such as husband wife, at least 18 years old are eligible to apply.

Hosts serve as park ambassadors for one month, volunteering for approximately 25 hours per week from Wednesday through Sunday at Sanderling Nature Center.  They welcome visitors, answer questions, perform light cleaning and sell merchandize for the Friends of Kohler-Andrae.

Hosts may stay in a campsite provided free by the park but are not required to do so.  They must furnish their own camping unit, equipment and personal items.  Non-campers in the area who have an interest in the park are also encouraged to apply.

Hosts are screened and interviewed by property managers and selection is based on familiarity with the Wisconsin state park system, natural resource skills and knowledge or a willingness to learn, knowledge of the area and availability.

Kohler-Andrae is located on the shores of Lake Michigan about 2 miles south of Sheboygan on County Highway V. For more information about the park, search the Department of Natural Resources website, dnr.wi.gov, for keywords "Kohler-Andrea."  For more information or to register for the workshop, please contact the Kohler-Andrea State Park at 920-451-4080 or visit the state park volunteer opportunities page of the DNR website.