Teach education programs to people of all ages. Create fun and memorable opportunities for EVERY program participant. Attend required training dates. Drive school bus on Wilds' property (will train as needed). Stay overnight at the Education Camp with groups during programs. Supervise outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and field games. Clean and prepare Education Camp for groups. This includes daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning the shower house/restrooms, sweeping yurts and maintai... more details
Fall Conservation Educator at The Wilds
Job LocationsUS-OH-Cumberland
ID2024-2694
Type
Seasonal
Park
The Wilds
Overview
Conservation Educators teach programs for schools, youth groups, families and adults. This position requires staff to work a flexible schedule, including working weekends and occasionally staying overnight at The Wilds. All staff will be required to drive a school bus during tours (training will be provided). On site housing is available (for nominal fee).
This position will begin on 8/22/2024 and run through 10/31/2024.
Responsibilities
Teach education programs to people of all ages.
Create fun and memorable opportunities for EVERY program participant.
Attend required training dates.
Drive school bus on Wilds’ property (will train as needed).
Stay overnight at the Education Camp with groups during programs.
Supervise outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking and field games.
Clean and prepare Education Camp for groups. This includes daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning the shower house/restrooms, sweeping yurts and maintaining the kitchen/dining area.
Maintain hiking trails and outdoor spaces at Education Camp.
Represent the Wilds at promotional events.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of two years of college-level coursework completed in related field (education, science, etc.); B.S. or B.A. in related field preferred
Experience with school age children required.
Comfortable in and on the water, able to hike long distances, and willing to supervise and participate in outdoor recreational activities.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays required. All staff will be required to occasionally spend the night at The Wilds.
Ability to adhere to standard operating procedures including but not limited to safety protocols required.
Possession of a valid state issued motor vehicles operator’s license and a good driving record required. Must be willing to be trained to drive school bus while on Wilds’ property.
Ability to maintain a positive attitude in sometimes stressful situations required.
Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing required.
Ability to provide excellent guest service by positively interacting with guests required.
Current First Aid and CPR certification required (training will be offered).
Ability to successfully complete a criminal history background check annually required.
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