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Job description

Pacific Science Center seeks a Mercer Slough Early Childhood Educator to ensure the high quality of Pacific Science Center’s Mercer Slough Environmental Education Center’s programs in Bellevue, Washington. The Early Childhood Educator presents nature-based, early learning programming at Mercer Slough Environmental Education Center, including Polliwog Preschool, Tadpole Tots program, camp programs, and other on-site and outreach programs as needed. Non-teaching time is directed towards program administrative and curricular projects as assigned.

The ideal candidate will have: Bachelor’s Degree in early childhood education, environmental science, education, or related field, valid driver’s license and good driving record; Experience working with preschool students and families in a formal and/or informal educational setting; Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Google Documents; 1-3 years of experience teaching in an experiential, nature-based setting; Must be at least 21 years old for vehicle insurance purposes; Proven verbal and written communication skills; Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills; Proven problem solving skills and initiative; Maintain high level of productivity in a dynamic office environment; Flexibility to work on several projects at once, and the ability to change priorities as needed both in terms of management’s needs and customers’ needs; Ability to work cooperatively with a variety of people; Excellent customer service skills including the ability to serve Pacific Science Center staff and outside contacts in a courteous manner; Ability to work independently; Smiling team player, positive attitude, service oriented, knowledgeable of Pacific Science Center programs

To read a full job description and to submit your resume and cover letter visit:http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH18/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PACSCI&cws=1&rid=267

Pacific Science Center is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and it is expressed in all aspects, from the people and communities we serve to our organizational culture and our employees. Pacific Science Center does not discriminate on the basis of any trait as protected by law such as age, race, gender, veteran status, or disability in admission or access to, or employment in, its programs or other activities.

How to apply

To read a full job description and to submit your resume and cover letter visit:http://ch.tbe.taleo.net/CH18/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=PACSCI&cws=1&rid=267

Pacific Science Center is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and it is expressed in all aspects, from the people and communities we serve to our organizational culture and our employees. Pacific Science Center does not discriminate on the basis of any trait as protected by law such as age, race, gender, veteran status, or disability in admission or access to, or employment in, its programs or other activities.

Location

1625 118th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA, 98005, US

Details

Start date
September 8, 2014
Education requirements
Employment type
Full time
Professional level
None specified
Salary details
DOE – Please include salary requirements in cover letter
Job function