Duties:

• Teach environmental education programs to diverse audiences, including school field trips, nature-based day camp, and occasional adult or family programs.
• Participate in and assist leading trainings on EE curricula, outdoor learning, behavior management, etc.
• Contribute to projects, such as planning and implementing of special events, organizational newsletter, caring for native plant gardens, live animal exhibits, monarch butterfly exhibit, bird viewing area, etc.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to deepen understanding of nature, environmental education, nature center administration, including Minnesota Master Naturalist or similar training.

Qualifications:

• Degree in environmental studies, education, sciences or related field
• Genuine interest in working with children in the outdoors
• Experience teaching environmental education or outdoor recreation
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to relate with people of all ages and abilities in a positive manner
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Availability to work occasional evenings and weekends