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SHASTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION

Presenter- Whiskeytown Environmental School & Schreder Planetarium

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $18.50/hr
Posted: 4 weeks ago
Location: Redding, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 5 days ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/11/2026

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An Environmental Planner or Scientist uses training and background in natural sciences to study the environment and threats to the environment. Investigates environmental problems and advises on solutions. May focus on potential environmental health risks to people, such as unsafe drinking water, or on protecting the environment and ecosystems from human activity such as development and industrial pollution.

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Presenter- Whiskeytown Environmental School & Schreder Planetarium
SHASTA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION - 4.3
Redding, CA Job Details Temporary | Part-time From $18.50 an hour 10 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work experience Environmental education Working with students Cleaning Environmental interpretation Full Job Description
WORK YEAR
The number of hours is not guaranteed. The position is on an as-needed basis, referred to as a Professional Services Agreement (PSA). The educator leads school groups in both locations. The planetarium averages at least two programs per week during the school year. Typical hours for field trips are 8:30-12:30. The educator also conducts about 5 evening programs per year. WES offers field trips from September-October and April-May. The number of field trips varies but typically requires about 12 hours per week.
DEFINITION
Under the direction of the Director of Science, the educator is responsible for presenting the programs and handling other day-to-day tasks. Planetarium programs involve presenting to 25-65 people in an auditorium setting. WES involves leading groups of 14-21 students in science and nature activities. All activities focus on educational science topics.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Education:
    Minimum of an AA or equivalent
  • Experience working with children
  • Experience with public speaking preferred
  • Science knowledge preferred
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SCHREDER PLANETARIUM
1. Present planetarium programs 2. Operate the ScieDome projection system computers, audio, and exhibits 3. Monitor visitor behavior during programs 4. Sell items in the gift shop and report daily earnings 5. Perform other related duties as assigned 6. Communicate program needs to SCOE staff
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR WHISKEYTOWN ENVIRONMENTAL SCHOOL 1.
Lead a field group of students through science activities 2. Manage student behavior 3. Setup and clean up for the day's activities 4. Working in the creek and hiking (no more than 2 miles) 5. Communicate program needs to SCOE staff 6. Perform other related duties as assigned
Open Until Filled Location:
SCOE (Magnolia Office) &
Whiskeytown Environmental School Job Types:
Part-time, Temporary Pay:
From $18.50 per hour
Work Location:
In person