Environmental Educator
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Environmental Educator

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Job Description: 

Environmental Educator

(16-20 hrs./week, $15.00/hour)

Cedar Point Environmental Park

Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, Inc.

Reports to: Education Programs Coordinator

Availability: Typically two mornings throughout week (flexible on days) and full day on Saturdays. Spring camp and summer camp- position becomes full time.

Job Goal: To assist in organizing and implementing environmental programming. Coordinate habitat management and participate in environmental education on sites which are managed by the Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center, Inc., specifically with regard to the following tasks:

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate with the Education Coordinator in order to carry out the management plans which have been developed for Cedar Point;
  • Assist with administrative work regarding any of the various projects at Cedar Point, including program curricula, quarterly reports, grant/funding proposals, advertisements, and social media posts;
  • Be available to speak to the public/visitors on various related issues, as pertains to directed programs;
  • Schedule, coordinate & conduct environmental programming to the public free of charge, including guided nature walks, speaking engagements, workshops, and other activities as scheduled;
  • Provide environmental education programs and work with other CHEC staff/volunteers to meet education objectives;
  • Coordinate groups of citizens/volunteers in the accomplishment of certain goals for site-specific duties & projects;
  • Assist in coordination with the respective agencies or regulations which govern certain activities;
  • Assist in the implementation and/or development of other projects as directed by the executive staff, such as: Charlotte County School System field trips
  • Water resource education programs
  • Coordination with CHEC volunteer programs
  • Summer and Spring Camps- position becomes full time 
  • Special Events- Earth Day, Halloween Haunted Hikes
  • CHEC internship program
  • Wildlife/ecosystems monitoring programs
  • Assist in the development of future plans for newly contracted sites;
  • Maintain proper files and databases for all of the above, which are retained as CHEC property.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekends Required

Work setting:

  • In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Englewood, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)