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About the Role
Creates and delivers interactive educational programs, on and off-site, using animal biofacts and robotics. Promotes the zoo and its mission. Employment is pending criminal and driver history records.
Responsibilities
- Assigned primary responsibilities for designated programs, including registration, program development, delivery, and evaluation.
- Cross-trained to assist with delivery for other programs as needed.
- Works with Conservation Education Program Manager to achieve established program goals, including program impact and revenue.
- Supports teammates in delivering assigned programs, providing program plans and materials.
- Works with community partners and clients to ensure programming success.
- Adheres to Zoo policies and protocols.
- Attends regular staff meetings, including Education Staff, All-Staff, individual meetings with Education and Conservation Manager, and Friends of the Zoo meetings.
- Works a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as needed.
- Works and drives in a variety of weather conditions.
- May drive personal vehicle to programs when zoo vehicle is not available (mileage reimbursement provided).
- Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
- A minimum of one year's experience working in an educational capacity in a school, zoo, aquarium, nature center, or similar organization.
- Knowledge of NYS Learning Standards and the Common Core Learning Standards.
- Previous experience working with grades K-2 and camp programs preferred.
- Previous knowledge in interactive virtual learning a plus.
- Ability to demonstrate and communicate scientific and conservation messages in a lively, engaging manner to diverse audiences from infants to adults.
- Excellent public speaking, organizational, record keeping, and writing skills.
- Ability to be self-directed, flexible, work as a team player, achieve established goals, and maintain accurate records.
- Proficient with computer programs, including Microsoft Office.
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds.
- Must have a valid NYS Driver's License, reliable transportation, and a registered and insured vehicle.
- Must be able to use personal vehicle for work purposes.
- NYS DMV Clearance.
Skills
- Interactive educational program delivery
- Animal biofacts and robotics utilization
- Public speaking
- Organizational skills
- Record keeping
- Writing skills
- Self-direction
- Flexibility
- Teamwork
- Goal achievement
- Accurate record maintenance
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Driving
Location
- Central New York
Work Type
- Full-time
- On-site
- Travel required
Experience Level
- 1+ year experience in an educational capacity
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in education, zoology, biology, environmental science, or a related field.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
About the Company
- Promotes the zoo and its mission.