Community Education & Events Assistant Supervisor

Conservation Corps North Bay Published: March 22, 2018
Location
Skill Level
Mid Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
Admin/ Gen Mgmt / Education / Outreach / Advocacy

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Description

~ Our mission is to develop youth and conserve natural resources for a strong, sustainable community. Our programs provide young people with training, skills and education to do the jobs necessary to maintain the beauty and health of our environment and our communities. ~

Working with CCNB means you can feel great about changing lives and changing the world. And we also have a very generous benefits package for full time staff.

Conservation Corps North Bay (CCNB) operates an extensive recycling collection program that is vital to agencies that manage Marin and Sonoma county parks, businesses, and schools. Over 300,000 pounds of recyclable material is collected each year from over 900 collection points around the North Bay. CCNB’s Corpsmembers also conduct outreach and education to thousands of students, businesses, and community volunteers about recycling, waste diversion and environmental stewardship. 

Position Overview

Conservation Corps Northbay is hiring a Community Education & Events Assistant Supervisor. The Community Education & Events Assistant Supervisor will assist with overseeing special events and conducting education outreach within the communities of Marin and Sonoma Counties.  This position will recruit, retain, develop and foster teamwork among Corpsmembers.

Essential Responsibilities

Program Development:

  • Assist the Community Education and Event Supervisor in conducting education and outreach to the community at special events
  • Assist CCNB program staff in developing project goals, objectives and program specific trainings
  • Assist in developing outreach material on topics including (but not limited to) used oil, electronics, cans and bottles, and tire recycling 

Special Events:

  • Set up and tear down ECO-stations, proper sorting of recycling, hauling materials to the correct debris box 
  • Communicate with clients and event staff, and report progress and challenges to the Supervisor 
  • Provide education and outreach to the public

Administration: 

  • Document collection of materials at special events in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Assist with the development and distribution of marketing materials
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Required:

  • Ability to resolve conflict and mediate disputes in a positive motivating fashion
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong MS Office software skills: specifically, Word and Excel
  • Ability to track and aggregate data on spreadsheets
  • California Driver’s License and DMV record with one point or less. Ability to obtain a Class B driver’s license within 2 months of hire
  • Flexibility to limit vacation time during program’s busy period (May 1st October 31st)

Preferred: 

  • Knowledge of conservation corps programs or similar job training/educational program
  • Demonstrated experience supervising youth from a wide variety of social, economic and educational backgrounds to work together as a team
  • Experience articulating conservation issues to a diverse audience
  • Experience operating commercial vehicles
  • Strong service ethic with the ability to instill this ethic into team members
  • Spanish language proficiency

Physical Demands: 

  • The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to carry, push, pull, twist, turn and crawl.
  • The employee is required to walk; use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls. 
  • Also, the employee will lift up 50 pounds, pull up to 150 pounds, reach with hands and arms, and perform simple grasping and fine manipulation.
  • There are normal office working conditions and associated physical demands.
  • For example, on a continuous basis, sit at a desk using a computer and in meetings for long periods of time.
  • Typical working conditions also frequently involve working outdoors in all types of terrain and in all types of weather conditions.  

Compensation: The Community Education and Event Assistant Supervisor is an hourly, non-exempt position which is eligible for a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Chiropractic, 401(K) Retirement and Vacation, Holiday and Sick pay. Hourly compensation range starts at $15 per hour. 

To Apply 

  • Please click "Apply" below to email your cover letter and resume.
  • Please include ‘CEE Assistant Supervisor’ in the subject line.
  • You may also fax your cover letter and resume to (415) 454-4595 Attn: Recruiter.

Conservation Corps North Bay is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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