[sust-mar] Nature Educator, summer job, Nature NB, Fredericton, New Brunswick

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Position: Nature Educator
Type: summer job / age 30 & under
Organization: Nature NB
Location: based in Fredericton, New Brunswick

Are you passionate about nature and education?

Are you interested in connecting people with nature?

Nature NB is looking for a Nature Educator!
• $12.50/hour
• Full time, summer position
• 35 hours per week, with occasional weekends and evenings
• Start Date: May 4, 2020

About Nature NB

Nature NB connects people with nature. We support a diverse network of nature-lovers across the province, providing opportunities for New Brunswickers of all ages, and from all regions and backgrounds, to discover, learn about, and share nature with each other. We travel throughout the province, teaching kids about nature in their schoolyards and neighbourhoods, advocating for species at risk through local outreach, and engaging volunteers in monitoring and protecting the species and landscapes they love.

Nature NB is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mission is to celebrate, conserve, and protect New Brunswick’s natural heritage through education, networking, and collaboration.

About the position

Nature NB is seeking a Nature Educator to do educational outreach across the province.

Responsibilities
• Develop and deliver educational programming about nature/environment;
• Assist in planning and coordinating outreach across the province;
• Communicate and collaborate with partner organizations and volunteers;
• Assist in developing conservation and citizen science projects.

The successful candidate will demonstrate leadership and work well as part of a team. They will enjoy working outdoors and interacting with children and the public. 

Requirements:
• Experience working with groups of children;
• Ability to communicate easily in English and French;
• Interest in public outreach;
• Familiarity with standard office software (e.g. office suite, e-mail, internet browser);
• Valid driver’s license.

Assets:
• Interest in nature and/or conservation
• Experience in program development
• Experience in event planning
• Educational background in natural sciences (e.g. biology, forestry) OR in education

Criminal Record and Vulnerable Sector checks will be completed for the selected candidate.

Application Process

Please indicate in your cover letter how you meet these qualifications and why you think you would be a good fit for this position at Nature NB. Send your cover letter and résumé to Melissa Fulton at: melissa.fulton at naturenb.ca

We thank all candidates for their interest in the position, but only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. No phone calls please.

Application deadline: March 9, 2020.

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