Environmental Education Coordinator

Apply by: Apr 15, 2002

Start date: May 6, 2002

Wage: $11.25/hour

Housing: On-site apartment (400 square feet)

Contract: May 1 - Aug 30

The role of the Environmental Education Coordinator
includes planning, and implementing programs for
children’s outdoor activities with a strong emphasis
on Eastern Ontario’s natural environment, ecosystems,
plants, and fauna. The intention of the program is to
enhance children’s knowledge and appreciation of the
natural environment in a fun and interactive manner.
The coordinator will also be responsible for training
additional staff members to assist them with the
implementation of the program.

The addition of environmental education is a new
direction for Storyland. The program’s coordinator
will have a unique opportunity to lend considerable
influence over its future objectives and vision. The
ideal candidate will have: work experience with
young children, an understanding of the local
environment, strong interpersonal and public
speaking abilities, excellent organization skills,
a creative flair, a flexible work style, and
self-motivation.

Storyland is a family park located just outside of
Renfrew, Ontario, (100 kilometres west of Ottawa).
Since its founding in 1966 the park has maintained
a strong commitment to both the beauty of childhood
and nature. Situated in a woodland setting Storyland
is brimming with activities and imagination. For
additional information visit our website.

Interested applicants should contact
Tom Berkhout by phone or email. When applying, please say you saw this announcement on Green Dream Jobs.