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Thursday, June 26, 2008

Environmental Educator Seasonal or Internship: Job Opening

Environmental Educator Seasonal or Internship: Job Opening

DUTIES:
Lead preschool through middle school field trip experiences, assist with public programs for a variety of ages, help develop expanding public outreach programming, participate in all aspects of the nature center operations, contribute to CCFPD newsletter, design displays and kiosks, and interact with the general public.

HOURS:
20-35 hours per week, including some weekends.

DATES:
This is a fall seasonal or internship position, late August through mid December. The right candidate may be able to continue work in the spring.

QUALIFICATIONS:
We seek an enthusiastic and hard working individual with a passion for teaching and working with people. College graduates, or students working towards a 2 year or 4 year degree, are encouraged to apply. General familiarity with the natural environment is a plus; however, our training will incorporate local natural history. Effective written and oral communication skills are a must. Willingness to work flexible hours as needed.

Applicants should have the ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a small staff team. A valid Illinois driver's license is required.

TO APPLY:
Send resume, cover letter and contact info for three references by close of business day, Friday, August 1, 2008 to:

Pam Leiter, Coordinator of Environmental Education & Interpretation

2573 S Homer Lake Rd, Homer, IL 61849

pleiter@ccfpd.org

217-896-2455
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