Deadline May 15th!
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Job Description: The part-time environmental education assistant will assist the School of Coastal and Marine Systems Science’s environmental educator with activities related to and serving the Coastal Waccamaw Stormwater Education Consortium (CWSEC). The assistant will conduct stormwater and watershed related outreach and involvement educational activities for various age groups (school-aged through adult) to help regional communities meet federal stormwater permit requirements. This part-time (20 hrs/week) position reports directly to the School of Coastal and Marine Systems Science’s environmental educator who also serves as coordinator of CWSEC.
Responsibilities: The assistant will develop and present stormwater and watershed education programs and workshops to various groups including in-class presentations, field workshops/trips and technical workshops. The position will also assist with the following tasks: maintaining current website content, calendar and database; planning, implementing and/or attending meetings; publishing monthly newsletter; and assisting undergraduate intern with storm drain marking program.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required with majors in science, natural resources or education preferred. Teaching experience and knowledge on stormwater and watersheds strongly preferred. Applicant will possess the following: strong public speaking skills; enthusiasm for working with a wide variety of audiences; good relationship and communication skills; strong writing and computer skills; ability to multi-task and work both independently and collaboratively. Must have personal reliable transportation for regional travel and valid driver’s license. Must have credentials required to obtain certification to drive SC state vehicles.
Compensation: $12-$15/hr depending on qualifications. 20 hours per week including occasional evening and weekend work. No benefits (health insurance, retirement, etc.).
Application Process: Applicants should complete an on-line application at: http://jobs.coastal.edu, which will include submitting a cover letter, resume and the names and contact information for three (3) professional references. Deadline for applications: May 15, 2013. EOE.