Science Education Instructor
JOB TITLE:
Science Education Instructor CLASSIFICATION:
Part -Time, Seasonal DEPARTMENT:
Education REPORTS TO: Sr. Manager of Education PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Senior Manager of Education, the Science Education Instructor delivers engaging, science-based programs for the Center for Aquatic Sciences. Programs include outreach, classes, tours and labs. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver science based educational programs for all ages. Topics include: environmental science, biology, marine science, and some physics and chemistry.
• Responsible for knowing and abiding by proper handling, transportation, presentation, and interaction protocols for a diverse collection of animals in preparation for and during programs, when applicable.
• Facilitate science-based games, activities and crafts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Sr. Manager of Education.
• Days and working hours vary weekly; typically, 10-20 hrs./week. Possibility of more hours during summer season. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Enthusiastic passion for engaging children in hands-on learning. • Ability to read and follow lesson plans for specific programs. • Have a solid understanding of basic sciences including biology, marine science and aquatic ecology. • Ability to communicate and relate well to individuals of all ages, especially PreK-8. • Must be creative, well organized, self-starting and a team player. • Ability to work a flexible schedule including occasional weekends and evenings. • Comfort with handling a variety of live animals including marine invertebrates and reptiles. • One-year experience teaching children in an informal/formal setting. • Creative, organized and flexible. • Excellent character, integrity and adaptability. • Driver’s License and good driving record.
PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and fingerprint check.
• No history of allergy to plants or animals, which may interfere with ability to work.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Pass Criminal Background Check and Fingerprinting.
Compensation: $14-$15/hour
How to Apply: Send resume and cover letter to HR@------------ or visit our website at ------------
Application Deadline: Ongoing
JOB TITLE:
Science Education Instructor CLASSIFICATION:
Part -Time, Seasonal DEPARTMENT:
Education REPORTS TO: Sr. Manager of Education PURPOSE:
Under the direction of the Senior Manager of Education, the Science Education Instructor delivers engaging, science-based programs for the Center for Aquatic Sciences. Programs include outreach, classes, tours and labs. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Deliver science based educational programs for all ages. Topics include: environmental science, biology, marine science, and some physics and chemistry.
• Responsible for knowing and abiding by proper handling, transportation, presentation, and interaction protocols for a diverse collection of animals in preparation for and during programs, when applicable.
• Facilitate science-based games, activities and crafts.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Sr. Manager of Education.
• Days and working hours vary weekly; typically, 10-20 hrs./week. Possibility of more hours during summer season. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Enthusiastic passion for engaging children in hands-on learning. • Ability to read and follow lesson plans for specific programs. • Have a solid understanding of basic sciences including biology, marine science and aquatic ecology. • Ability to communicate and relate well to individuals of all ages, especially PreK-8. • Must be creative, well organized, self-starting and a team player. • Ability to work a flexible schedule including occasional weekends and evenings. • Comfort with handling a variety of live animals including marine invertebrates and reptiles. • One-year experience teaching children in an informal/formal setting. • Creative, organized and flexible. • Excellent character, integrity and adaptability. • Driver’s License and good driving record.
PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Successful completion of pre-employment background and fingerprint check.
• No history of allergy to plants or animals, which may interfere with ability to work.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds.
• Pass Criminal Background Check and Fingerprinting.
Compensation: $14-$15/hour
How to Apply: Send resume and cover letter to HR@------------ or visit our website at ------------
Application Deadline: Ongoing