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Description
Friends of the High School for Environmental Studies is an environmental education non-profit, which supports New York City's High School for Environmental Studies.
Position Overview:
The Career Education Coordinator would be part of a three person team who delivers field education and career education programs to students as well as professional development programs to teachers.
The position will spend 75% of the time dedicated to our student internship programs which currently serve over 200 students per year. Specifically, the Coordinator will recruit students for the school year internship program, conduct site visits to internship sites and work collaboratively with the HSES Internship Program Supervisor to carry out day-to-day program needs.
The Coordinator will also be responsible for developing summer internship opportunties for students. The remaining 25% of the time, the Coordinator will co- facilitate our Youth Environmental Stewards club with teachers at the high school, participate in student trips and outings and perform light administrative functions.
The ideal candidate should:
- enjoy working with teenagers
- have either youth development or environmental experience
- enjoy working as part of a group
- be flexible!
- have 1-3 years work experience
- be willing to work some nights and weekends
Fluency in Spanish a plus.
Please e-mail resume and cover letter.