What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Educator position at Sturgeon City?
Sturgeon City Environmental Education Center is in need of enthusiastic and capable adults to assist with our educational programs.
Job Duties and Responsibilities for Part-Time Program Educator
1) Memorizing and presenting a pre-designed lesson plan to groups of approximately 10-40 students/families depending on the program. Some development of plans when applicable depending on the program. May also be able to create own lesson plan. Ability to speak clearly and present ideas effectively.
2) Set up and cleaning up your station, classroom area, bathrooms, among other spaces used/needed
3) Working closely with and supervising volunteers during some programs
4) Comfortable in indoor and outdoor settings while teaching in all climate types
5) Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing situations and react calmly under pressure
6) Awareness and understanding of child and adolescent development and the needs of diverse audiences
7) Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications for Part-Time Program Educator
- Degree in a natural science, education, or another related degree. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
- Knowledge of teaching techniques commonly used in environmental education and/or experience working with children in an educational setting not required but highly recommended.
- Experience and comfort working in an outdoor setting, regardless of weather conditions.
- Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time
- Must pass a criminal background check and drug test
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and provide their own reliable transportation
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
Preferred Experience
- Experience with program leadership and collaboration of part-time and or volunteer staff
- Demonstrated experience in program/ curriculum design, implementation, and facilitation
- Satisfactory part-time or full- time work record in youth programs, education programs, camps, volunteer, or another related program
Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
- Evenings as needed
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15