AmeriCorps

1/4 Term Naturalist Educator

  • AmeriCorps
  • NV
  • Part Time
  • 10 days ago
Salary
N/A

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Job Description

Position Description: The Naturalist Educator, an AmeriCorps member, will be an essential member of the team for this young non-profit organization. This person will primarily implement and support the Student Stewards Program. The Student Stewards Program uses public parks as learning laboratories. Students engage in hands-on citizen science research with a goal of improved academic engagement and better preparation for educational success. This will include developing and implementing the Student Stewards Spring and Summer Camps, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) camps for economically disadvantaged students.


Member Duties : Primary Responsibilities: Facilitate the Student Stewards Program; Create, write, and implement STEAM and recreational camp programming for the Student Stewards Summer Camp; Engage students in a wide variety of STEAM based Summer Camp activities Secondary Responsibilities: Create new adult education programs and events; Write new and enhance current STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics) curriculum using Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards; Facilitate other interpretative programs such as Truckee Meadows Trails Challenge and Discover Your Parks walks


Program Benefits : Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Training .


Terms :
Permits working at another job during off hours , Uniforms provided and required , Permits attendance at school during off hours .


Service Areas :
Children/Youth , Education , Environment , Community and Economic Development .


Skills :
Education , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Youth Development , Public Speaking , Environment , Teaching/Tutoring , Communications .




SUMMARY

Program Type:

AmeriCorps State / National



Program

1/4 Term Naturalist Educator



Program Start/End Date

09/01/2024 - 08/31/2025



Work Schedule
Part Time



Education level

Some college



Age Requirement

Minimum: 18 Maximum: None


Program Locations
NEVADA


Accepting Applications

From 09/06/2024 To 05/01/2025



Contact
Devin Genovese

50 Cowan Dr

Reno NV 89509

7754101702


tmparksfoundation.org


Listing ID
95443

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