Environmental Educator

24 hours ago


Highland Park, Illinois, United States PARK DIST OF HIGHLAND PARK Full time
Job Details

Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Heller Nature Center Manager and with direct supervision from the Naturalist Program Supervisor, the Program Instructor is responsible for conducting a wide variety of environmental education, interpretive, and outdoor recreation programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct environmental education programs for school groups.
  • Develop and lead environmental education, interpretive, and outdoor recreation programs for home school groups, scout groups, custom groups, and the public as needed.
  • Assist with the management of beehives as needed.
  • Staff rentals as needed.
  • Conduct classroom setup and take down.
  • Assist with special events.
  • Greet the public, answer phones, and disseminate information as needed.
  • Attend staff and planning meetings as required.
  • Assist in developing curriculum as needed.
  • Provide site supervision and conduct programs on weekends, holidays, and other times as needed.
  • Perform other Park District-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of database software, internet software, spreadsheet software, and word processing software.

Work Schedule:
Varies from season to season. Occasional weekends and evening work required.

Classification:
Part Time Year Round - Class III

Benefits:
Employee Ambassador Program

The Park District of Highland Park is an equal opportunity employer.

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