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Company:  National Audubon Society
Industry:  Cool Jobs
Environmental / Ecological
Green Jobs
Not for Profit / Charitable
Job Type:  Full Time
Country:  United States
State/Province:  California
City:  Tiburon, CA
04/05/2024 03:06 PM
Job Description:

Position Summary

Richardson Bay Audubon Center & Sanctuary, Tiburon, CA, is looking for energetic individuals with a passion for teaching young children about the wonders of nature and environmental science.

Summer Audubon Adventures consists of one week of staff training and 9 week long sessions for children ages 4-7.

Compensation:

$20.00 / hour

Additional Job Description

Essential Functions

Naturalist responsibilities include:
  • Preparing and implementing camp curriculum and coordinating camp projects
  • Preparing materials for camp and clean up materials after use
  • Supervising volunteers
  • Leading camp activities in a safe and engaging manner
  • Developing conservation and restoration activities for camp participants
  • Keeping a log of curriculum and your Naturalist experience to share at weekly staff meetings
  • Additional duties that contribute to the success of a non-profit


Qualifications and Experience
  • Skilled in creating a safe, warm and welcoming atmosphere to awaken children's curiosity for and enjoyment of nature
  • Able to interact well with children, teens and adults, especially parents
  • Experience working with children
  • Experience teaching children
  • Ability to plan and conduct nature-themed lesson plans/activities for children
  • Reliable, self-motivated, emotionally mature, creative and team player
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Interest in local natural history and the outdoor environment
  • Committed to the entire summer
  • Willing to work outdoors in any weather as necessary
  • Current First Aid/CPR certification required


Physical Requirements: (e.g., lifting, reaching, climb, push/pull, etc.)
Willing and able to play outdoors for extended periods of time with children. Occasional heavy lifting/carrying.

EEO Statement

The National Audubon Society is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a policy of nondiscrimination, inclusion and equal opportunity and actively seek a diverse pool of candidates in this search.

Accessibility Statement

The National Audubon Society endeavors to keep our careers site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Accommodations@audubon.org . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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