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Organization
Tampa Bay Watch, Inc.
Job Posted
December 8, 2023
Job status
Job Category
Job Type
Job Compensation Type
Remote
No
Website
Contact Name
Katie Mastenbrook
Contact Email
educationresumes@tampabaywatch.org
Deadline to Apply
Location
Tierra Verde, FL
United States
United States
Come join the education team at the Auer Marine Education Center overlooking pristine Shell Key Preserve on Tierra Verde, Florida. The Education Specialist facilitates and supports Estuary EDventures (EE) education programs (field-trips, summer camps, citizen science projects, traveling education, outreach, and teacher trainings).
Summary
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as lead facilitator for all EE education programs.
- Maintain Marine Education Center/Classroom. Participate in opening/closing procedures.
- Develop new, enhance, and update program curricula and education publications. Create full lesson plans with goals and objectives with state environmental and science standards aligned.
- Manage the maintenance and care of department supplies and program materials. Identify resources needed and communicate facility/property repair needs.
- Assist with coordinating animal husbandry and training for the education animal collection. Perform and monitor aquarium daily, weekly, and monthly tasks, tank changes, and water quality.
- Assist in training, guiding, and evaluating interns. Encourage open line of communication for intern satisfaction, understanding of intern duties, and fulfillment of internship requirements.
- Serve as mate on USCG-certified beach catamaran. Participate in USCG Consortium random drug testing program.
- Serve as kayak instructor and maintain level of comfort with kayaking skills.
- Support and participate in EE strategic growth goals.
Compensation Information
$31,000+ DOE
Tampa Bay Watch also offers a generous benefit package including: 403(B) and employer matching options, Health Insurance package including employer partial premium coverage, vacation and sick leave, and more.