Science Instructor - Awri (temp Hourly)

Alliance Of Professional Support Staff

Muskegon, MI, United States
Base: $16ph; bonus/equity: not specified; benefits...
Hands-on experiential learning
Place-based environmental education
Engaging diverse student groups
AWRI seeks environmental educators for hands-on, place-based learning experiences onboard research vessels and in indoor/outdoor programming

Job Summary

  • AWRI seeks environmental educators for hands-on, place-based learning experiences onboard research vessels and in indoor/outdoor programming.
  • Instructors will guide participants through water quality tests and share place-based information about local water resources and related research.
  • These are part-time, seasonal positions with variable hours, running from mid-April through mid-October, with training beginning in mid-March.

Matching Summary

AWRI seeks environmental educators for hands-on, place-based learning experiences onboard research vessels and in indoor/outdoor programming.

Salary

Base: $16/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not benefits-eligible

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Hands-on experiential learning
  • Place-based environmental education
  • Engaging diverse student groups
  • Water quality testing
  • Outdoor education best practices

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for connecting people with water
  • Commitment to AWRI's mission
  • Professional representation of GVSU
  • Continuous learning about water issues

Key Requirements

  • Teaching experience in formal or informal contexts
  • Ability to adapt curricula to various ages and abilities
  • Proficiency in outdoor education and safe learning environments
  • Must pass pre-employment drug test for vessel work

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the United States

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