Lead Teacher / Program Coordinator for After School Nature Club

Organization

Hartley Nature Center

Job Posted

July 11, 2023

Job status

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Job Type

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Remote

No

Contact Name

Mary Oliver

Contact Email

education@hartleynature.org

Contact Phone

2187246735

Location

Duluth, MN
United States
The Program Coordinator will lead Hartley’s After School Nature Club. This position will develop and
maintain curriculum, correspond with parents/guardians, manage student behavior and support other
educators as necessary. They will join a friendly, dynamic staff that is dedicated to carrying out Hartley
Nature Center’s mission of inspiring lifelong connections with nature through education, play and
exploration. This position is listed at 25 hours a week but this role will be offered additional, optional hours to teach field trips, camps, birthday parties and special events at the same pay rate. These opportunities are
especially common in the fall and spring and less so in the winter months.

Summary

Status: Part Time, 25 hours/week 

Start date: September 8th, 2023

End date: June 6th, 2024

Pay: $16.50 / hour  

Monday-Friday approximately 1:30pm - 6:00pm

 

Duties: 

Develop appropriate, child-centered programming for After School Nature Club

Teach and attend training for ASNC programming for the duration of the school year

Attend weekly staff meetings and engage with professional development opportunities 

Qualifications: 

  • Current certification in First Aid and CPR, 
  • Thorough experience teaching environmental education or outdoor recreation and writing lesson plans
  • Administrative and customer service experience 
  • Effective written and oral communication skills 
  • Ability to relate with people of all ages and abilities in a positive manner 
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team 
  •  Genuine interest in working with children in the outdoors 
  •  Degree in environmental studies, education, sciences, or related field or equivalent      experience
  •  Ability to work and teach outdoors in all weather conditions 

Compensation Information

Status: Part Time, 25 hours/week 

Start date: September 8th, 2023

End date: June 6th, 2024

Pay: $16.50 / hour  

Monday-Friday approximately 1:30pm - 6:00pm