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Environment Educator (Summer/Fall)

Posted: December 13, 2021 by MAEE Administration

Category: Springbrook Nature Center

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Environment Educator (Summer/Fall)
Job Type
  • Part Time & Seasonal
Organization Springbrook Nature Center
Job Description

POSITION OBJECTIVE

This temporary position will be asked to conduct nature center programs, aid in care of captive animals, develop curriculum, and present programs onsite, offsite and virtually. The length of seasonal employment will begin June 6, 2022 and end December 1, 2022.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  1. Develop, conduct, and market environmental education curricula & programs including summer camp.
  2. Develop, conduct, and market other environmental education programming.
  3. Help to maintain exhibit animals including reptiles, amphibians, and insects.
  4. Receipt and handle monies from nature center store and program registration.
  5. Organize and lead a variety of small group activities as developed by the Springbrook staff.  Activities may include hiking, nature explorations, crafts, games, canoeing, archery, stream and pond hikes, and art and drama activities.
  6. Complete other assigned operational tasks before and after programs such as clean up and room preparation.
  7. Provide fun and engaging activities outdoors.
  8. Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues.
  9. Communicate with parents regarding campers' experiences and daily activities.
  10. Respond to inquiries by telephone, email and in person concerning a broad spectrum of natural resource information.
  11. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Bachelor's degree in Natural Science, Environmental Education, or related field.
  2. Experience in interpretive programming with youth.
  3. Ability to be imaginative and innovative in programming with youth.
  4. Experience in care and programming of live animals.
  5. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  6. Valid driver's license.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Typical schedule for this position is expected to be 40 hours per week. Variable schedule with weekends, occasional evenings and holidays.

The City of Fridley will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, membership on a local human rights commission, or sexual orientation. EEO/ADAAA

 

Location Fridley MN
Expires 2021-12-30
Link https://springbrooknaturecenter.org/742/Employment
MAEE Partner Springbrook Nature Center
Environment Educator (Summer/Fall)
  • Part Time & Seasonal
Springbrook Nature Center
Location: Fridley MN
Expires: 2021-12-30
Link: https://springbrooknaturecenter.org/742/Employment
MAEE Partner: Springbrook Nature Center
Job Description:

POSITION OBJECTIVE

This temporary position will be asked to conduct nature center programs, aid in care of captive animals, develop curriculum, and present programs onsite, offsite and virtually. The length of seasonal employment will begin June 6, 2022 and end December 1, 2022.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  1. Develop, conduct, and market environmental education curricula & programs including summer camp.
  2. Develop, conduct, and market other environmental education programming.
  3. Help to maintain exhibit animals including reptiles, amphibians, and insects.
  4. Receipt and handle monies from nature center store and program registration.
  5. Organize and lead a variety of small group activities as developed by the Springbrook staff.  Activities may include hiking, nature explorations, crafts, games, canoeing, archery, stream and pond hikes, and art and drama activities.
  6. Complete other assigned operational tasks before and after programs such as clean up and room preparation.
  7. Provide fun and engaging activities outdoors.
  8. Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues.
  9. Communicate with parents regarding campers' experiences and daily activities.
  10. Respond to inquiries by telephone, email and in person concerning a broad spectrum of natural resource information.
  11. Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Bachelor's degree in Natural Science, Environmental Education, or related field.
  2. Experience in interpretive programming with youth.
  3. Ability to be imaginative and innovative in programming with youth.
  4. Experience in care and programming of live animals.
  5. Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
  6. Valid driver's license.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Typical schedule for this position is expected to be 40 hours per week. Variable schedule with weekends, occasional evenings and holidays.

The City of Fridley will not discriminate against or harass any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, membership on a local human rights commission, or sexual orientation. EEO/ADAAA

 

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