Aquatic Education Coordinator

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks; Kansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is seeking an Aquatic Education Coordinator in the Education Division. The role leads statewide aquatic education initiatives, including sportfish, boating, and ecology education, and supervises program policy updates.

The coordinator designs training materials for instructors, conducts orientation and in-service sessions, and manages federal funds and related documentation to ensure program success.

Responsibilities

• Directs all aspects of the aquatic education program statewide.
• Plans and conducts instructor orientation and in-service training events.
• Develops training materials for instructors and maintains documentation for federal funding and related grants.

Job description

AQUATIC EDUCATION COORDINATOR – Position #K0229200 This unclassified, full-time position is located in the Education Division and is directly supervised by the Education Division Director. The primary duty location will be determined depending on the successful candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for directing all aspects of the aquatic education areas of focus including statewide coordination of the aquatic education program, which includes sportfish education, boating education, aquatic ecology education. Plans, coordinates and conducts instructor orientation and in-service training events to include agency and program policy/procedure updates. Develops and maintains in-person and online training materials for instructors and establish a feedback/communication channel to evaluate its effectiveness. Administers and manages program planning and USFWS federal aid grant and is responsible for maintaining all documents and databases relating to federal funding and f...