AmeriCorps Environmental Educator: Birds & Nature Programs

Latino Outdoors; Littleton (CO); Presencial; USD 25 000 - 26 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Biweekly living allowance

Housing stipend

Wellness stipend

Education award

Loan forbearance

Mileage reimbursement

Training and development

CAEE/Denver Audubon support

Resumo da oferta

Denver Audubon is seeking an Environmental Educator to teach science and conservation to K-12 students at the Littleton location and within our Nature Center. You will develop curricula with the education team and run programs such as bird banding, owl programs, nature hikes, and summer camps.

As an eeCorps member, you will deliver hands-on environmental education, collect program data, and travel locally between partner sites in Jefferson, Douglas, Arapahoe, Adams, and Denver counties.

Qualificações

• Passionate commitment to youth development and environmental / conservation / science education.
• Experience or strong interest in teaching in informal settings such as nature centers and camps.
• Commitment to continuous growth.

Responsabilidades

• Instruct hands-on science, environmental education, and conservation classes for school groups, youth programs, and community programs.
• Collaborate with the education team to develop, enhance curricula and educational materials.
• Teach four to five days per week during the spring bird banding season.
• Teach week-long summer camps for elementary students focused on wildlife, watersheds, birds, and nature.
• Track progress and collect evaluation data for program measures.
• Attend eeCorps/AmeriCorps orientations, meetings, and trainings.

Conhecimentos

Youth development

Environmental education

Teaching experience

Public speaking

Team player

Formação académica

High school diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Denver Audubon is seeking an Environmental Educator to teach science and conservation to K-12 students at the Littleton location and within our Nature Center. You will develop curricula with the education team and run programs such as bird banding, owl programs, nature hikes, and summer camps.

As an eeCorps member, you will deliver hands-on environmental education, collect program data, and travel locally between partner sites in Jefferson, Douglas, Arapahoe, Adams, and Denver counties.