Community Education Coordinator

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Organization

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill

Job Posted

October 27, 2023

Job status

Open

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Website

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Careers

Contact Name

Jennifer Kilcoyne

Contact Email

jkilcoyne@nebg.org

Contact Phone

508.869.6111 ext 131

Deadline to Apply

Location

Boylston, MA
United States
Under the guidance of the Manager of Youth Education, the Community Education Coordinator will lead efforts in developing and coordinating community partnerships and educational programs for youth and family audiences. The Community Education Coordinator is responsible for connecting with key community partners, and developing, teaching, and evaluating mission-related, audience focused learning experiences. This programming includes on and off-site school programs, community events, community programming on and off-site, and programs for youth and families in grades PreK - 12. As a part of the education team, the Community Education Coordinator assists in other areas of the department as needed to support the Garden in achieving its mission and commitment to creating a diverse and welcoming organization. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Summary

New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill (NEBG at TH) believes diversity in nature promotes a healthy, vigorous garden. We believe that diversity among our staff promotes a healthy work environment and a vigorous organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We believe in diversity of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, ability, and all the other traits that make us unique. New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill is an equal opportunity employer.

 

NEBG at TH does not require its staff to be vaccinated for Covid-19, but we urge everyone to receive an updated dose which became available in September 2023 to protect themselves and each other.  

 

The Community Education Coordinator is expected to carry out their responsibilities in ways that support NEBG at TH’s mission and its commitment to creating a diverse and welcoming organization.

  • Being welcoming to all staff and the public
  • Be respectful of staff differences and preferences 
  • Use gender neutral communication styles
  • Respect everyone’s pronouns
  • Attend IDEA (Inclusion Diversity Equity Accessibility) workshops and training sessions
  • Make efforts to support a diverse work force
  • Develop and support a culture within the department that recognizes and supports NEBG at TH’s IDEA initiatives.

 

Compensation Information

$19-19.95/hr