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Organization
Job Posted
September 28, 2022
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Job Type
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Remote
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Website
Contact Name
Catherine Price
Contact Email
catherine.price@cumberlandrivercompact.org
Location
United States
The Program Coordinator is responsible for furthering the Cumberland River Compact's mission and impact through education and outreach with our Youth and Community Education programs, with a specific focus on supporting teachers in implementing place-based environmental education.
Summary
The Program Coordinator is responsible for furthering the Cumberland River Compact's mission and impact through education and outreach with our Youth and Community Education programs, with a specific focus on supporting teachers in implementing place-based environmental education.
Education 70%
- Organize and lead teacher trainings and professional development including developing new lessons, resources, curriculum, and events.
- Build relationships with schools, school districts, and teachers across the Cumberland River Basin.
- Deliver and coordinate direct education programs as needed including STEAM Expeditions, Extended Learning, and other School Programs
- Assist with Family Engagement programs including the annual Waterfest – a youth education special event.
- Assist the Manager with planning, execution, and evaluation of the Nashville Youth Climate Summit and related programming.
- Recruit and supervise volunteers needed to deliver programs, including Volunteer Educators.
- Give in-person presentations to share the organization’s mission in the community
Outreach 30%
- Conduct outreach to communities to implement small-scale restoration practices including rain gardens, riparian buffer plantings, streambank restoration, etc.
- Lead community education outreach and events including River Talks, the City Nature Challenge, neighborhood/HOA outreach, and business engagement.
- Develop educational materials including flyers, activities, and formal signage.
The ideal start date for this role is October 24, 2022.
Full details: Careers
How to apply:
Please send a resume and cover letter to info@cumberlandrivercompact.org. Applicants will be reviewed and contacted on a rolling basis.
Compensation Information
The Compact prioritizes the health and wellness of its employees with a benefits package (Medical/Dental/Vision), 401k matching, generous paid time off, work-from-home policies, and professional development opportunities including conferences/courses and tuition reimbursement.
Compensation range for this position is based on experience and ranges from $40,000-$45,000.
The Cumberland River Compact is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, inclusion, and equal opportunity and actively seek a diverse pool of candidates in this search.