Nature Education Facilitator
2 weeks ago
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is a nonprofit organization committed to the stewardship and enhancement of a vast 1,100-acre linear park system that links 13 diverse neighborhoods in Boston and Brookline. Our mission is to connect the community with the natural beauty and ecological significance of these parks.
Position Title: Field Trip Teacher
Department: Education
Reports to: Director of Education
Employment Type: Temporary, Part-Time
Compensation: $20 per hour
Work Schedule: Field Trip Days: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9:15 AM - 12:15 PM
Are you passionate about inspiring the youth of Greater Boston through the wonders of nature while imparting essential scientific knowledge? The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic educators to lead engaging environmental education experiences for Boston youth in our beautiful parks.
Position Highlights:
The Field Trip Teacher will guide environmental excursions for Boston Public School classrooms within the Emerald Necklace parks. The Canopy Classroom program is designed to align with Boston Public Schools' science curriculum, aiming to foster environmental awareness among students by showcasing the practical applications of science in their everyday lives. These field trips will include interactive nature activities tailored for 3rd and 4th grade classes, lasting approximately two hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with Education staff to design and implement interactive nature-based learning activities in the parks.
- Lead groups of 12-15 students in hands-on outdoor educational experiences.
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all participants in various outdoor settings.
- Maintain a professional environment, including the organization and storage of educational materials.
- Provide basic first aid as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in outdoor education or environmental programming for youth.
- Bachelor's degree in environmental education, environmental studies, biology, or earth science is preferred.
- Ability to effectively teach youth in an outdoor setting.
- Experience in customer service or childcare, with strong interpersonal skills.
- Genuine interest in natural history, environmental education, and science.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
- Ability to work with diverse groups and demonstrate cultural humility.
- Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Reliable transportation for transporting educational materials.
- Proficiency in standard office software, such as Microsoft Office.
- Successful completion of background checks is required.
- Fluency in English and additional languages is a plus.
- Preference for candidates from the local community.
Certifications/Requirements:
- Current First Aid and CPR Certification.
- Completion of background checks is mandatory.
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.
The Emerald Necklace Conservancy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, Veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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