Environmental Educator at the Alice Ferguson Foundation

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Organization

Alice Ferguson Foundation

Job Posted

August 4, 2024

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Sarah Kempfer

Contact Email

skempfer@fergusonfoundation.org

Contact Phone

3012925665

Deadline to Apply

Location

Accokeek, MD
United States
Join our team of Environmental Educators to facilitate student field studies on site at the Alice Ferguson Foundation, at parks in the DMV, and/or virtually for elementary, middle school and high school students. Education programs share joy in nature, promote stewardship of natural resources, provide Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) based lessons, and embrace the natural environment and the cultural heritage of the Potomac River watershed.

Summary

  • Join Our Team - Alice Ferguson Foundation
  • Teach students environmental education programs on-site or in parks/schools in the DMV area. These programs teach about the natural environment and agriculture through the lens of our historic farm. Focus is on understanding the human impact on the environment as well as helping students develop a love and appreciation for nature. Most programs are in-person.
  • Educators may also teach, support and/or lead summer camp programs and other education programs provided through AFF. 
  • Help to maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, keeping them organized and in good working order. 
  • Perform data entry of education program surveys.
  • Help with education program administrative needs.
  • Maintains safety of visitors and animals.  
  • Follow AFF protocols and safety guidelines.

HOW TO APPLY: Please send a cover letter and resume to apply@fergusonfoundation.org

Join Our Team - Alice Ferguson Foundation

Compensation Information

$17/hour