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Position: Program Developer and Educator
Organization: Clean Foundation
Location: Dartmouth, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Clean Foundation is an independent, non-governmental charity that works to support the fair transition to a cleaner economy and greener society. We do this through collaboration, leadership, and a focus on the possible. We bring knowledge, tools and inspiration needed to encourage the actions that lead to positive environmental change.

Learn more about us and the work we do: clean.ns.ca

Summary of the Position: 

The Clean Education & Engagement team’s focus is to develop and deliver programming that fosters awareness, appreciation, and empathy for the natural world. We equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and tools to make educated decisions, and show them that they have the power to make a difference in their own lives, workplaces, and communities.

Our team is growing, and we are looking for an experienced Program Developer who wants to keep one foot ‘in the classroom’ by contributing to our education programs.

Reporting to the Manager of Education Initiatives, the Program Development Lead will be tasked with the creation of new educational programs, as well as reviewing, refining, and modifying existing programs. Though this will not be the primary responsibility, the Program Developer will also act as part-time Educator where necessary to support the team in delivering quality environmental education programming across a range of grades, as well as Professional Development for Teachers. The Program Developer will be a highly creative, experienced educator or curriculum developer with deep roots in environmental or sustainability education. We are looking for a team-player who works well in collaborative environments.

Duties and Responsibilities: 
• Leading the research, review, and development of youth climate workshops, both virtual and in person, with a focus on local action
• Reviewing existing programming and modifying existing education programs
• Maintaining current knowledge of the Atlantic Canada curriculum
• Collaborating with provincial partners for alignment of youth climate education workshops across the Atlantic region
• Supporting Educators in delivering this important programming, including supporting youth actions that are derived from the workshops.
• Collecting and analysing youth and educator feedback to improve programs for future delivery.
• Deliver engaging presentations or workshops, at conferences and summits, on program successes and learnings.

Education and Required Qualifications: 
• B. Ed Intermediate/Sr, prefer science background
• Experience in Curriculum/Program development
• Passion for environmental education
• Collaborative, creative and enthusiastic
• Comfortable working in fast-paced and diverse team
• Bilingual (French and English) an asset.
• Familiar with existing climate education best practices and programs

Working Conditions:

Additional hours, or time outside of the normal work hours, may be required to meet operational requirements of planning and delivering specific projects at specific times of the year. Travel may also be required.

To Apply:

If you are interested in this position please submit your cover letter and resume, merged into one document, via email to: hrhire at clean.ns.ca . We appreciate all interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Equity Hiring:

Clean is committed to Employment Equity and our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels. Qualified self-identifying First Nations, Metis and Inuit, Visible Minority Groups, Persons with Disabilities and LGBTQ2+ applicants will be strongly considered for this position. If you are a member of one of the equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on either your cover letter or resume.?

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