Program Instructor
| Organization: | Park District of Highland Park / Heller Nature Center [more info] |
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| Salary: | $20.50/hour |
| Duties and Responsibilities: |
Do you love working outdoors with kids? This is the perfect opportunity for you to develop your teaching skills and do what you love! Our Program Instructor is responsible for conducting a wide variety of environmental education, interpretive, and outdoor recreation programs. Conduct environmental education programs for school groups. •Conduct environmental education, interpretive and outdoor recreation programs for home school groups, scout groups, custom groups and the public as needed. •Conduct birthday party programs as needed. •Lead selected birthday hike or program. •Conduct pre-party confirmation calls to provide an introduction to the customer and review party details. •Setup and takedown of party and/or program materials. •Supervise and assist party participants. •Conduct teams course programs as needed. •Conduct early childhood classes as needed. •Assist with management of beehives as needed. •Staff rentals as needed. •Conduct classroom setup and take down. •Assist with special events. •Greet public, answer phones and disseminate information as needed. •Attend staff and planning meetings as required. •Assist in developing curriculum as needed. •Provide site supervision and conduct programs on weekends, holidays and other times as needed. |
| Qualifications: | Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. |
| Teen Opportunity: | No |
| How to Apply: | apply at www.pdhp.org/get-involved/jobs/ |
| Address: |
2821 Ridge Road, Highland Park, Illinois 60035, United States HIGHLAND PARK, IL 60035 |
| Categories: | Education, Parks/Outdoor Recreation |
| Type: | Part-Time Job |
| Timeframe: | Year Round |
| Contact: |
Meghan Meredith
 (847)579-4183
mmeredith@pdhp.org |