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Job Posted
March 19, 2024
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Remote
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Contact Name
Kylie Jones-Greenwood
Contact Email
kyliej@tracyaviary.org
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Location
United States
Summary
Position Details:
Start Date: Tuesday, April 30, 2024
End Date: Friday, August 30, 2024
Schedule: 40 hr/wk. April 30-May 18: Tuesday-Saturday; May 21-August 30: Monday-Friday. Some evening work is required.
Location: Time will be split between Tracy Aviary At Liberty Park and the Nature Center at Pia Okwai. Travel to offsite locations is also required, with carpooling in work vehicles available.
Compensation: $17.50/hr
Benefits: Paid sick leave, access to health insurance, and employee discount on all food, merchandise, and special events at Tracy Aviary.
Primary Duties:
- Lead summer camps, field trips, and other programs for children in grades K-12. Lessons plans and mentor support will be provided.
- Support program participants as they build empathy with nature, develop social-emotional skills, take healthy risks, and form new peer relationships.
- Work with other departments to schedule and lead special experiences such as meeting ambassador birds, feeding exhibit birds, or participating in community science projects.
- Maintain the department’s classroom, library, and teaching equipment.
- Engage guests in forming personal connections with birds and nature through educational conversations at Aviary exhibits.
- Assist the School & Outside-School-Time Programs Coordinator with other projects as assigned.
How to Apply:
Applications are being accepted immediately. Positions are open until filled. No telephone calls please. Send a cover letter which connects your life experience to your interest and qualifications for this job, resume, and contact information for three references to Education Manager Kylie Jones-Greenwood (they/them) at KylieJ@tracyaviary.org.
Find the entire job description at https://tracyaviary.org/employment/
Compensation Information
$17.50/hr