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POSITION OBJECTIVE
This position is responsible for conducting nature center programs, aid in care of captive animals, develop curriculum and present programs onsite and offsite.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Develop, conduct, and market environmental education curricula & programs including summer camp.
- Develop, conduct, and market other environmental education programming.
- Help to maintain exhibit animals including reptiles, amphibians, and insects.
- Receipt and handle monies from nature center store and program registration.
- 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.
- Complete other assigned operational tasks before and after programs such as clean up and room preparation.
- Provide fun and engaging activities outdoors.
- Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues.
- Communicate with parents regarding campers' experiences and daily activities
- Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in interpretive programming with youth.
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
- Valid driver's license.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Natural Science, Environmental Education, or related field
- Ability to be imaginative and innovative in programming with youth
- Experience in care and programming of live animals
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
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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Summer Environmental Educator
Posted: June 8, 2022 by cece
Category: Springbrook Nature Center
POSITION OBJECTIVE
This position is responsible for conducting nature center programs, aid in care of captive animals, develop curriculum and present programs onsite and offsite.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
Desired Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
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
POSITION OBJECTIVE
This position is responsible for conducting nature center programs, aid in care of captive animals, develop curriculum and present programs onsite and offsite.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
Desired Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
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