Part-time Program Educator

Do you love the environment and making learning fun? Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and environmental stewards? Then come join the Sturgeon City team as a Part-Time Program Educator! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals with a knack for hands-on learning and a passion for environmental and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) education. If you're excited about sharing your love of the natural world and STEAM with kids, this is your chance to make a real difference! What You'll Do (The Fun & Fulfilling Stuff):

Lead Engaging Programs:

Deliver captivating, inquiry-based learning experiences to groups of 10-30 students. Think field trips, summer camps, birthday parties, outreach events - a diverse range of educational adventures! Some programs offer established curriculum, while others empower you to develop your own innovative lessons. Become a

STEAM Ambassador:

Confidently present pre-designed lesson plans and seize opportunities to create your own enriching educational experiences.

Embrace Diverse Learning Environments:

Be comfortable teaching both indoors and outdoors, adapting to various weather conditions. Cultivate a

Positive Learning Environment:

Maintain an organized and welcoming learning space by setting up and cleaning your station and classroom area.

Champion Sturgeon City's Mission:

Share your enthusiasm for Sturgeon City by providing information about our programs, events, and activities to the community. Collaborate with

Volunteers:

Work alongside and guide volunteers during select programs, fostering a collaborative team dynamic. What You'll Need (Your Expertise & Enthusiasm): Degree in a natural science, science, education, or a related field (or equivalent experience) preferred. Experience in environmental and STEAM education and/or working with children in an educational setting is highly valued. A genuine appreciation for the outdoors, regardless of weather. Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods and lift/move up to 50 pounds. Demonstrated commitment to excellent customer service, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. A self-directed, energetic, and collaborative work style, coupled with strategic thinking capabilities. A positive attitude and a passion for working with children and families. First Aid/CPR Certified is preferred

The Perks of Joining Our Team:

Flexible Schedule:

Tailor your work schedule to fit your lifestyle - choose to work during the school year, summer, or both! Typical hours take place between 8 am and 4 pm, with some evenings and weekends. Summer hours are from 7 am to 5 pm.

Meaningful Impact:

Inspire the next generation of environmental stewards and STEAM enthusiasts.

Supportive Team Environment:

Collaborate with a team of passionate professionals who share your dedication to education and the environment.

Professional Development:

Sturgeon City is committed to the growth of our team members. We offer opportunities for professional development to enhance your skills and knowledge in environmental education and STEAM.

Additional Requirements:

• Hiring is conditional upon a successful background check and drug screening Ready to inspire and be inspired?

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person