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As an Outdoor Educator, you will work with the Mobile Engagement team to support the Trustees' mission to increase conservation awareness and engagement with the southeastern Massachusetts communities of New Bedford and Fall River. You will develop and implement pop up style nature-based play, recreational, educational, and public programming with a focus on connecting people to nature.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and deliver quality pop-up style nature-based play and recreational activities
Manage content development, logistics, and safety while providing an excellent learning experience for families, children, and adults
Ability to drive commercial van to events
Assist with the recruitment and training of volunteers
Assist in the marketing and publicizing of all programs
Coordinate with community partners
Maintain program equipment
Manage unit metrics and data collection for programs
Represent The Trustees in a variety of forums
Passion for working with children and families
Requirements:
A passion for the outdoors and a desire to work with children
Excellent visitor experience/customer service skills
Experience or an interest working within natural or recreational spaces, nature education, ecology, and conservation
Strong comfort level driving a commercial vehicle and access to a motor vehicle is necessary
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including public speaking
A strong commitment to the mission of The Trustees of Reservations
Availability to work nights and weekends
Must be willing to work outside during all weather conditions
Ability to lift 40 lbs
Bilingual candidates are strongly preferred
Current authorization to work in the United States
A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
A satisfactory criminal background (CORI) check
Active American Red Cross CPR/First Aid or Wilderness First Responder Certificate or willingness to acquire certification
Nice to have:
Bilingual
What we offer:
Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront
Reciprocity: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions
Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores and on stays at our inns