Environmental Educator: Inspire Learning & Wildlife Programs

Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut; Connecticut; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A nonprofit nature center is seeking an Environmental Educator to conduct engaging environmental education programs for all ages. This year-round, full-time role involves developing curriculum and teaching both onsite and offsite. Candidates should have at least 2 years of college education in relevant fields and a passion for working with children. A valid driver's license is required, along with enthusiasm for teaching about nature and handling live animals.

Qualifications

• Willingness to work a varied schedule.
• Comfortable working with live animals.
• Enthusiasm for environmental education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental education curriculum.
• Teach environmental education programs on and offsite.
• Handle education animals, including snakes and turtles.

Skills

Interacting with children

Public speaking

Managing groups

Knowledge of natural history

Education

At least 2 years of college education in education or related field

Job description

A nonprofit nature center is seeking an Environmental Educator to conduct engaging environmental education programs for all ages. This year-round, full-time role involves developing curriculum and teaching both onsite and offsite. Candidates should have at least 2 years of college education in relevant fields and a passion for working with children. A valid driver's license is required, along with enthusiasm for teaching about nature and handling live animals.