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The K-12 Education Specialist position, under the guidance of the Garden'seducation managers, will support the coordination and facilitation of our
NExT Step field trip program. In addition to facilitating field trips, duties
include assisting with administrative tasks and inventory of program
materials. The K-12 Education Specialist will be expected to implement
positive behavior management while leading nature walks and structured
classroom activities. The incumbent will assist with scheduling field trip
facilitators and maintaining the booking calendar for field trips and
self-guided tours while communicating with teachers and administrators.
Lastly, the K-12 Education Specialist will be responsible for preparing supplies
required for field trips and communicating to the Manager of K-12 Program
when supplies are low.
Percentage of Time:
40
Shift Start:
8:00 am
Shift End:
5:00 pm
Qualifications for Position
14
Records
Qualifications
Required/Preferred
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
Required
2. Bachelor's degree.
Preferred
3. Excellent communication and customer service skills (written and verbal).
Required
4. Availability on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Required
5. Knowledge of MS office applications.
Required
6. Proficiency in writing, editing and proofreading varying types of English text.
Required
7. Knowledge of pedagogy and best practices in environmental education.
Preferred
8. High level of organization and attention to detail.
Required
9. Ability to walk on trails, traverse stairs and uneven terrain, and lift up to 50 pounds.
Required
10. Ability to work outside in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.
Required
11. Experience leading and teaching groups of students.
Required
12. Clerical experience relating to scheduling.
Preferred
13. Knowledge of local (Los Angeles County) birds, plants, wildlife, and California natural and cultural history encouraged.
Required
14. CPR/AED and first aid certification.
Preferred
Additional Posting Information
Bargaining Unit:
99-Policy Covered
Application Deadline:
08-05-2023
External Posting Date:
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