Powell Gardens, Inc. · 6 days ago
Education Intern
Kingsville, MO
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$15/hr - $15/hrPowell Gardens, Inc. is Kansas City’s Botanical Garden, providing a beautiful setting for recreation and exploration. They are seeking an Education Intern to assist with onsite field trips and guided tours, offering hands-on teaching experience and the opportunity to develop educational content.
Museums & Institutions
Responsibilities
Researching and developing content for interpretive materials and educational panels
Assisting with the creation of lesson plans and curriculum for guided field trips
Contributing to education training manuals and program resources
Supporting the development of long-term educational infrastructure
Designing, preparing, and presenting education programs to visiting groups of students, teachers, and adults
Conducting topical guided tours to visiting groups
Program evaluation and modification to fit the needs of various groups
Identify other areas within organization where opportunities exist to learn or practice skills related to educational goal
Support the team in daily administrative tasks and other related tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university program centered around education, environmental studies or a related field
Interest in using the outdoors as an educational space
Enjoyment of working with learners of all ages
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Basic knowledge of classroom management and curriculum development
Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with exceptional time management
Company
Powell Gardens, Inc.
Powell Gardens is a not-for-profit botanical garden located just east of Kansas City, Missouri.
Founded in 1988
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Cody Jolliff
Chief Executive Officer
Mark Zimmerman
Chief Operating Officer
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