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Position Responsibilities:

Public Programs:

Teach existing lessons and lead activities about animals, plants, ecology, and conservation
Lead children in a variety of nature-themed arts, activities and outdoor explorations
Design new creative lesson plans and hands-on activities for various age groups
Guide small-group hikes to explore Irvine's wetlands and Native American site
Become trained in the handling of our animal ambassadors in order to share them with the public. Urban Education Outreach and Camping Programs
Assist Irvine's Manager of Public Programs in leading environmental education programs for elementary, middle and high school students.
Plan and lead overnight camping programs for Baltimore City and County students.
Inventory, organize and re-order camping supplies as needed Other Education Programs
Assist with developing and leading programing for scout groups.
Assist, as needed, with Irvine's Signature Programs such as Springfest, Holidays With Hoot, theEat, Drink and Learn Series, and Pumpkins on the Green.

Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of natural history; genuine interest in outdoor education
Minimum of two years of environmental education/teaching experience
Eager to learn new approaches and best practices in environmental education and teaching children and adults.
Excellent oral and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
Availability on Saturdays and/or Sundays a must; weekday flexibility is helpful.
Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, rainy, and buggy weather and adaptable to changing weather conditions.
Reliable transportation, valid license preferred.

Salary:

$20/ hour, 15-18 hours per week. Additional hours possible, as needed.

To Apply:

Please send cover letter and resume to the attention of Colby Bieschke, Irvine Nature Center, 11201 Garrison Forest Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117 or email HR@ExploreNature.

org Please note:

Employment is contingent upon completing and passing a criminal background check Irvine is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

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