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Description
The Irvine Nature Center is a non-profit educational organization that offers programs of environmental studies and natural science to children and adults of the greater Baltimore area. Its mission is to inspire appreciation and respect for the natural world, to increase awareness of environmental issues, and to encourage individuals to sustain earth's ecosystem.
Position Overview:
* prepare for and lead public environmental education programs, scout programs and Nature Birthday Parties
* assist with live animal care and maintenance
* assist with trail and garden maintenance
* complete independent projects and other tasks as needed for the Center
Qualifications:
* Work experience with children
* Strong communication skills
* Knowledge of environmental issues and natural history; majors in natural sciences, biology, education, or related fields preferred * Experience in environmental education a plus
* Your own transportation
Compensation: $8.00/ hour; Training in natural history; Experience teaching outdoors
Time Commitment: Saturdays (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
To Apply:
Email, fax or mail cover letter, resume, and the names of three references.
Irvine Nature Center
8400 Greenspring Avenue
Stevenson, MD 21153