Part-Time 4-H Environmental Educator – Tidelands – Temporary Position Available In Clarke, Georgia

Posting Details
Position Details Posting Number

G/R28822P

Working Title Part-Time 4-H Environmental Educator – Tidelands – Temporary
Department CAES-Tidelands
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Additional Schedule Information Schedule will vary based on the needs of the center Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience
Anticipated Start Date 04/15/2025
Posting Date 04/02/2025
Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Other South Georgia Area
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Duties/Responsibilities Duties/Responsibilities Assist with animal care & husbandry of live coastal species exhibits – in coordination with the

Tidelands Coordinator and Tidelands Program Specialist:

includes care for reptiles, fresh water, and marine aquaria- duties include; feeding, food preparation, basking, and regularly scheduled maintenance/cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, monthly), trouble shoot, report, correct concerns for proper care. Percentage of time 45
Duties/Responsibilities Lead environmental education programs for school groups/general public along with summer camp canoe programs, as well as working with general public in live coastal species exhibit areas. Percentage of time 45
Duties/Responsibilities Assist with general operations.

Might include:

opening/closing, gift shop operations, marketing, creating interpretive exhibit materials/signage, facility/grounds maintenance, aquaria repair, etc. Percentage of time 10