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Educator I or II - Public Programs

Added Feb 05, 2025

Short Description

Educator – Public Programs is responsible for delivering engaging, science-based programs to Nature Center guests, students, and community audiences at public events and festivals. This position includes handling ambassador animals for programs and working closely with education interns to build their confidence in public program delivery and animal handling. Our Educators create meaningful experiences for the public while fostering environmental stewardship. This position will primarily focus on Public Programs. Interested candidates can start at an Educator I or II level based on qualification and experience.

• Educator I: Requirements for this position are described below. Salary will be determined based on the candidate’s experience.

• Educator II: The candidate in this position should have 2-5 years of experience in the key responsibilities and qualifications listed below. Salary will be determined based on the candidate’s experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES Education and Outreach
• Deliver dynamic on-campus and outreach programs for the public, including Nature Center tours, public talks, and animal encounters.
• Assist with developing and implementing new public programming and hands-on activities.
• Represent the Conservancy at community events, fairs, and festivals.
• Support the training and mentorship of education interns, ensuring they are comfortable and skilled in delivering public programs and handling ambassador animals.
• Handle ambassador animals (e.g., non-venomous)

Specific details

Organization Conservancy of Southwest Florida
Location Naples, Florida
Job Type Full-Time
Salary Educator I: Range commensurate upon experience - $45,000 to $47,500 Annually • Educator II: Range commensurate upon experience - $52,000 to $58,000 Annually
Closing Date Open until filled