Seasonal Inclusion Specialist, Camp Accessibility & Education

Blank Park Zoo; Des Moines (IA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive income

Excellent working environment

Benefits package

Résumé du poste

A local zoo in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a Seasonal Inclusion Specialist to promote inclusive practices within their Summer Safari Camps. This role involves working closely with camp supervisors to ensure a positive learning environment for all children, particularly those with special needs. Applicants should have experience working with children and be pursuing a degree in education or a related field. The position includes various responsibilities, including training staff and supporting campers. Join a passionate team dedicated to inspiring appreciation for the natural world.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• At least 1 year of experience working directly with children including those with special needs.
• Progress toward a degree in education or related field.

Responsabilités

• Assist with inclusive practices in Summer Safari Camps.
• Train camp staff on inclusion practices.
• Support behavior concerns and create camp support plans.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Formation

Progress in education field

Outils

Motor vehicle

Description du poste

A local zoo in Des Moines, Iowa is seeking a Seasonal Inclusion Specialist to promote inclusive practices within their Summer Safari Camps. This role involves working closely with camp supervisors to ensure a positive learning environment for all children, particularly those with special needs. Applicants should have experience working with children and be pursuing a degree in education or a related field. The position includes various responsibilities, including training staff and supporting campers. Join a passionate team dedicated to inspiring appreciation for the natural world.