Summer Environmental Educator Director

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Address:

Seattle, WA
United States

April 25, 2018

Job Category:

Job

Job Type:

Part-time

Overview:

Schedule/Summer dates:

  • May 14-June 22, 2018; 20 hours during that time for program preparation (Monday - Friday dates)
  • June 25 - June 29, 2018; 40 hours; program training with Educators
  • July 2 - August 24, 2018; program runs; up to 40 hours per week

Pay Rate: $20 per hour; non-exempt

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, plan, and implement a specialty nature camp program for children aged 6-12
  • In conjunction with other nature camp staff, develop environmental education and stewardship curriculum for this age group
  • Plan and teach themed lessons about Water and Wildlife, Bugs and Insects, Plants and Trees, Essentials for Survival, and Maps and Compasses
  • Work and train staff to ensure the care and safety of participants
  • Design and implement a program budget and conduct purchasing for the program
  • Design a weekly calendar of activities and snack menus
  • Maintain positive relationships with familities, staff and the public
  • Hire and supervise staff, manage budget, and oversee all administrative processes associated with running the camp
  • Work in partnership with city staff to manage registration paperwork intake, payments, and waitlists
  • Create staff schedules and administrater scheduled breaks
  • Complete required administrative reports, such as attendance and activity logs, accident/incident reports, timesheets and evaluations
  • Serve as a point of contact for families, participants and staff
  • Work in ratio and deliver program to participants

Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • BA/BS Degree in Environmental Education Science, Natural Resource Management Education or equivalent preferred
  • Must have 2+ years of experience working in child-related programs  
  • Must have 3-5 years supervisory and/or mentorship experience
  • Must have demonstrated working experience with familites, community members and partners to foster positive relationships
  • Must have a valid WA state drivers license and clear a driving history record from DOL upon hire
  • Must successfully complete a background check

This is a summer non-benefitted position.  Hours willl vary and may be scheduled between 07:00am - 6:00pm.

 

 

 

How to Apply:

Please provide a resume and cover letter to determine if you qualify for the position.

Visit our website to apply: http://www.arcseattle.org/employment/

This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications.  ARC is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer and values diverse perspectives and life experiences.  Applicatnts will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation or gender identity.  

Position is open until filled.