Education Coordinator

The Education Coordinator assists the Volunteer & Education Manager in coordinating, designing, and implementing Tucson Audubon’s (TAS) educational programming, classroom lessons, youth-oriented field trips, and events for children in grades K-12.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plans and implements educational programming with an emphasis on developing and implementing programming in Spanish.
• Collaborates with and supports community partners with educational programming opportunities.
• Ensures educational programming aligns with TAS’s mission and Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) values.
• Assists with developing and managing both digital educational materials (e.g., lesson plans, protocols, etc.) and physical educational materials (e.g., activity kits, binoculars, craft supplies, etc.).
• Assists with volunteer outreach and supervision.
• Cultivates strong relationships with volunteers.
• Collaborates with the Communications & Development team to ensure educational content is regularly updated on the website, social media, and in publications.
• Works with the Communications & Development team to promote educational programming and report on program activities.
• Utilizes a database to schedule and manage events, including registration of and communication with participants. 

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS:

Required

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (a combination of education and experience may be considered if it directly relates to the position and supports the ability to successfully perform the job)
• 1 year of related work experience
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, with ability to write, read, and speak both languages with professional working proficiency (as defined here: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/levels-of-fluency-resume)
• Ability to make connections and establish partnerships with other organizations that can help support educational programming
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate positively with people at all levels
• Ability to interact with stakeholders in manner that promotes affinity for the organization
• Ability to initiate and complete projects, be flexible, and work within a team environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and thorough attention to detail
• Proficient with website updating and database management
• Strong working knowledge of, and comfort with, internet use, e-mail, Microsoft Office, Zoom, and Google programs
• Valid Arizona Driver's License
• Reliable transportation 
• Understanding of and commitment to Tucson Audubon’s mission, goals, and values

Preferred

• Bilingual in English and Spanish, with ability to write, read, and speak both languages with native/bilingual proficiency (as defined here: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/resumes-cover-letters/levels-of-fluency-resume)
• Experience teaching children aged K-12
• Experience working at a non-profit organization
• Experience with public speaking and interpersonal networking
• An interest in birds, natural history, and conservation

COMPENSATION

Rate: Hourly wage of $16.20 - $19.11, dependent on experience
Benefits: Full benefits package including 10 holidays/year
Term: Permanent position

Interviews on a rolling basis. For more information, please contact Taylor Rubin at (520) 209-1810 or [email protected].

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How to apply:

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