JOB TITLE: Environmental Educator
FULL TIME or PART TIME: Part Time
REGULAR or TEMPORARY: Regular
REPORTS TO: Director of Programs
LEVEL: Entry
POSITION SUMMARY
This hybrid role is responsible for facilitating virtual and on-site “field studies” for (K-12) students to promote stewardship of natural resources through standards-based lessons that embrace environmental science, issues and cultural heritage of the Potomac River watershed and national and state parks.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Primary Role(s):

●       Teach students environmental education programs virtually and/or on-site using a variety of virtual teaching methods and applications. On site and virtual delivery TBD by local public school regulations and state guidelines.

●       Teach, support and lead summer camp programs either in person or virtually.

●       Maintain inventory of equipment and supplies, keeping them organized and in good working order.

●       Perform data entry of education program surveys.

●       Assist with education program administrative needs.

●       Follow AFF protocols and safety guidelines for COVID-19.

 

Secondary role(s):

●       Represent AFF at meetings, networking and outreach events.

●       Assist with animal care, haying, and other farm maintenance chores.

●       Help with facility needs as requested.

●       Participate in special events as needed including member and AFF-sponsored events.

●       Participate in staff development, including staff meetings and trainings.

●      Assist others as needed.
SCOPE OF WORK
Work may be highly physical and active, conducted mainly outdoors in all types of weather. Must possess the ability to lift upwards of 50 lbs.
AFF FUNCTIONS
Professional Standards of Conduct

●       Exhibit teamwork and cooperation by sharing knowledge, coordinating duties with other staff, and demonstrating the willingness to assist others as needed.

●       Exhibit leadership by taking initiative, mentoring and problem-solving.