Place-based Education Specialist

This position will work with the Center for Educational Partnerships (CEP), Groundswell Stewardship Initiative (GSI) advisory teams, and a network of community partners to support PK-12 schools in the adoption and active use of place-based stewardship education (PBSE) principles and related practices within their institutions.

PRIMARY DUTIES

1. Implement existing grant and program requirements, including project management, budgeting, and reporting.
2. Collaborate with CEP staff and other GSI stakeholders to develop new grant/funding proposals.
3. Work with CEP staff and other GSI stakeholders to develop, market, implement, and evaluate high-impact professional learning opportunities around PBSE.
4. Support PK-12 educators in the field to facilitate the development and implementation of student-led PBSE projects.
5. Support PK-12 teachers and community partners in the development of mutually beneficial relationships that support student/community stewardship.
6. Work with CEP staff and other stakeholders to identify and implement strategies for program development, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
7. Perform other duties as assigned per grant agreement and/or leadership.

For more information and to apply: https://jobs.gvsu.edu/en-us/job/494795/placebased-education-specialist