Environmental Educator Position As an environmental educator, you will be teaching students about our wildlife sanctuary, botanical gardens, the Florida Everglades and the importance of environmental awareness and conservation through in-person field trips and outreach programs. Responsibilities also include setting up and breaking down educational materials for classes, providing a narrated tram tour, working with some of our ambassador animals and program development.

The ideal candidate will be:

18 years or older with a valid Florida driver's license. Comfortable outdoors. Field trips take place rain or shine. Able to walk and talk for up to 4 hours a day. Comfortable working with children of all ages and abilities. Comfortable speaking to and leading large groups. A team player who works well with children, teachers, coworkers, and other departments. Reliable, punctual, flexible and has good time management skills. Flaming Gardens mission is to depict, preserve and provide education about the natural and cultural heritage of South Florida and the Everglades in our botanical gardens and wildlife sanctuary. Flamingo Gardens is dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination on any basis including race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability status, genetics, sex, sexual orientation. gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount

Work Location:

In person