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Wave Hill · 3 weeks ago

Youth Programs Science Research Educator

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Wave Hill is an organization focused on environmental education, and they are seeking a Youth Programs Science Research Educator. The role involves supervising students, teaching lessons, managing course content, and collaborating on curriculum development.

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Responsibilities

Supervise and instruct a group of 15 students

Implementing all aspects of the course including teaching lessons, leading in-class activities, evaluating students, and conducting general course administration

Managing Google classroom content

Work with the Youth Programs Manager on adjusting or updating course curriculum when necessary

Qualification

Biology degreeTeensScientific research designMicrosoft OfficeGoogle SuiteArcGIS knowledgeInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsFlexibilityMentoring

Required

An undergraduate degree in Biology, Forestry, Environmental Science, or related natural sciences field

Experience working with teens or young adults in a formal academic setting

Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and present scientific research projects. Can be ecology-related or not

Ability to mentor youth interns while they implement research projects and prepare to present their work at the end of the summer

Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Knowledge of ArcGIS a plus

Must be enthusiastic, organized, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be flexible in handling different situations

Company

Wave Hill

Wave Hill is a garden and cultural center that rents space for photoshoots, film shoots, private events, weddings, workshops & conferences.

Founded in 1965

Bronx, New York, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.wavehill.org/

Funding

Current Stage

Early Stage

Leadership Team

Barbara Giordano

Chief Philanthropy and Engagement Officer

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