Neighborhood Ecology Corp Coordinator

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Organization

City of Raleigh, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources

Job Posted

February 19, 2024

Job status

Open

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

Neighborhood Ecology Corps Coordinator

Careers

Contact Name

Sheryl McGlory

Contact Email

kristi.moyer@raleighnc.gov

Contact Phone

(919)996-2117

Deadline to Apply

Location

Raleigh, NC
United States
The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department is seeking a Neighborhood Ecology Corps Coordinator within the Environmental Education Programs & Support Office. This position is directly responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the Neighborhood Ecology Corps (NEC). The Neighborhood Ecology Corps is a program for middle and high school students focused on building environmentally literate citizens with a holistic view of their communities through hands-on experiences. Activities include weekly after school meetings throughout the school year, Field Trips to state and local parks and preserves, eco-restoration activities, community outreach, and more.

Summary

CLICK TO APPLY: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/raleighnc/jobs/4371909/neighborhood-ecology-corp-coordinator 

This position works an average of 30 hours per week. Schedule will include evening hours (ending at 6:30) Tuesday-Thursday, September-May. Some weekend hours and some holidays may be required. Schedule will vary based on program needs. 


This role works 30 hours per week as a Permanent Part-Time position and contributes to the Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System (LGERS) at a 6% employee contribution in addition to eligibility for 401k/457 retirement plans and medical benefits.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Plans, develops, and delivers NEC programming, including weekly activities, field trips/expeditions, week-long day camp in August, and evaluations.
  • Develops and regularly updates a comprehensive curriculum of programs for each program cohort.
  • Develops and maintains relationships, coordinating and collaborating with colleagues in mission-related organizations, colleagues throughout the department, citizens, professionals in related fields, and program participants and families.
  • Assists the Program Manager in training, supervising, and scheduling part-time staff, interns, and volunteers.
  • Assists with administrative record keeping, data collection, grant reports, transportation coordination for off-site programming, etc.
  • Assists with public relations for NEC – works with Program Manager to prepare and distribute marketing materials and recruit program participants.
  • Manages and maintains program inventory.
  • Transports program participants in City Passenger vehicles, such as a passenger van or mini-bus.
  • Assists with facility support, including but not limited to wildlife monitoring, light custodial tasks, and park closing on program evenings.
  • Enforces regulations and standards of conduct, observing necessary precautions to ensure safety of all program participants and rendering first aid in cases of minor injury.
  • Works as a team member of the Natural Resources Unit of the Parks and Natural Resources Division to further the mission of the Department.
  • Assists City of Raleigh with clean-up and repair during inclement weather situations.

CLICK TO APPLY: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/raleighnc/jobs/4371909/neighborhood-ecology-corp-coordinator 

Compensation Information

Hiring Range

$20.63 – $27.00

This role works 30 hours per week as a Permanent Part-Time position and contributes to the Local Governmental Employees' Retirement System (LGERS) at a 6% employee contribution in addition to eligibility for 401k/457 retirement plans and medical benefits.