Urban Environmental Educator Assistant

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States City Parks Foundation Full time
Coastal Classroom Internship Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Urban Environmental Educator Assistant to join our team at City Parks Foundation for the Summer 2024 season.

About the Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in marine ecology, education, and environmental science to gain hands-on experience working with diverse groups of middle school youth and paid high school interns. The successful candidate will assist Coastal Classroom Staff in delivering instruction and guidance to participants, helping to create engaging and meaningful learning experiences in coastal ecosystems.

Responsibilities:
  • Support program managers and seasonal educators in the implementation of field activities and lesson plans
  • Deliver sequential lessons for diverse participants, primarily middle school youth, on topics such as aquatic ecosystems and shoreline ecology
  • Facilitate the seamless execution of field activities, providing logistical support and completing administrative duties as needed
  • Assist with data collection and recordkeeping, ensuring accurate and timely reporting
  • Maintain, repair, and protect boats, tools, and equipment, including waders, nets, buckets, water quality kits, and other gear
Requirements:
  • Enrollment in a Bachelor's Degree or anticipated degree program in Education, Marine Ecology, Marine Biology, Environmental Science, or related field
  • Strong knowledge base in aquatic ecosystems, marine life, data collection, and data analysis
  • Basic lifeguard certification and non-motorized boating experience are a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
  • $18-$20 per hour
  • Gain valuable experience in urban environmental education and marine conservation
  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to making a positive impact in New York City parks
About Us:

City Parks Foundation (CPF) is a leading organization dedicated to transforming New York City parks into vibrant centers of urban life through arts, environmental education, sports, and community building programs. Our mission is to invigorate and transform parks into dynamic spaces that foster community engagement and inspire creativity.



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