NATURE PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR RED OAK

NATURE PROGRAM INSTRUCTOR RED OAK

FACILITY: Red Oak Nature Center, 930 North River Rd. North Aurora, IL 60542 LOCATION: Aurora, IL HOURS: M-F 9-4:00 pm, Flexibility with days/shifts, may be required to work some weekends, evenings and/or holidays. Hours vary weekly, not to exceed 1,000 hours in a calendar year. RATE: $15.00/hr minimum hourly rate TYPE: Part-time/School Year Part time Benefits Must be at least 18 years of age or older. A strong interest in the outdoors and a basic understanding of environmental processes is essential. Enthusiastic, friendly and prior experience working with children is preferred. Must have excellent customer service and organizational skills with attention to detail. Good leadership skills with strong facilitation/presentation skills required. Have or become CPR, AED and First Aid certified. Must have a valid Illinois Driver’s License and be able to provide own transportation. DUTIES Under the direction and supervision of the Environmental Education Supervisor the Nature Program Instructor is responsible for contributing to the goals of the Red Oak Nature Center by leading and/or assisting programming for a variety of ages and seasons including but not limited to coordinating with other staff to execute programs across Red Oak’s outdoor campus of varying ecosystems and in-class within schools and organizations. This is an at-will position. The Fox Valley Park District is a dynamic and growing park district that serves a diverse population of more than 236,000 people. Recognized as an Illinois Distinguished Agency, Fox Valley holds the nation’s highest honor as a National Gold Medal Award winner for excellence in park and recreation management. Serving the communities of Aurora, Montgomery and North Aurora, the District maintains 172 parks and 48 miles of interconnected regional trails amid 2,600 acres of parkland. Sharing the shores of the Fox River, our communities are united by the district’s commitment to promote vibrant, healthy lifestyles through fun and safe recreation opportunities that are environmentally and fiscally responsible. The Fox Valley Park District … Where Fun Begins! The Fox Valley Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Code : 35-2

MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $15.00

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