Landscape Arboretum Youth Education Instructor

1 week ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States University of Minnesota Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Education Instructor to join our team at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. As a key member of our education team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality programs that connect children to plants and the natural world.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement engaging and interactive educational programs for children of various ages and skill levels
  • Collaborate with colleagues to design and deliver programs that meet the needs of diverse audiences
  • Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other stakeholders to ensure program success
  • Manage program supplies and materials, and maintain a safe and organized learning environment
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for program improvement
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in education, horticulture, natural sciences, or a related field
  • Experience teaching in a classroom or informal setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing program needs and schedules
About the Arboretum

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum is a 1,200-acre public garden and education center located in Chaska, Minnesota. We are a community outreach unit of the University of Minnesota's College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences. Our mission is to inspire people to care about the natural world through education, research, and community engagement.

How to Apply

To be considered for this position, please submit your application online through our website. You will be given the opportunity to complete an online application and attach a cover letter and resume. Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.



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