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Great Basin Institute. |
| Categories: |
Education/Training
Admin/Support |
| Travel Required: | None |
| Job Type: | Contract |
| Preferred Degree: | Bachelors |
| Experience Required: | 1 year |
| State/Province: | NV - Nevada |
| City: | Boulder City |
| Salary: | $22,560 Living Allowance + $5,550 Education Award |
| Job Description: |
Working collaboratively with Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LMNRA), the Great Basin Institute is seeking an Environmental Education & Outreach Specialist to assist with implementation of interpretation and education programs for Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and occasional interagency efforts. Specific duties of the Specialist include: 1) Presenting curriculum-based field trips and in classroom programs for school students within Southern Nevada, mainly the Clark County School District, targeting schools with a high percentage of English Language Learners, 2) Presenting public outreach programs including community events, hikes, short talks, campground programs, library programs, or other special events, 3) Conducting informal roving interpretation to the public on foot, in a vehicle, on a boat, or on a bicycle, 4) Staffing booths at various special events, both in and out of the LMNRA, to answers questions about Lake Mead, and 5) Staffing the information desk at the LMNRA visitor contact stations to answer phone and in-person inquiries, open and close visitor center stations, and provide a high level of customer service to visitors. This position will require travel throughout the LMNRA, as well as working on weekends and most holidays. Compensation: Timeline: Location: Qualifications: How to Apply: This program is available to all, without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, political affiliation, or religion. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Rate of Pay: $22,560 Living Allowance + $5,550 Education Award Contact: bwalden@thegreatbasininstitute.org |
| Post Date: | 12/07/2011 |
| Other languages: | Spanish |
