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Educator & Program Assistant (Part-Time)

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Educator & Program Assistant!

Do you love plants, people, and making learning fun? Join our Learning & Interpretation Team and help inspire visitors of all ages through hands-on experiences, tours, camps, story times, workshops, outreach programs, and family events.

What You'll Do

  • Lead engaging educational programs onsite and throughout the community
  • Share your love of plants through tours, activities, and learning stations
  • Create memorable experiences for kids, families, and lifelong learners
  • Help care for educational plant collections and prepare program materials
  • Work alongside an amazing team and enthusiastic volunteers


We're Looking For Someone Who

  • Loves teaching and connecting with people
  • Has a passion for plants, nature, or environmental education
  • Enjoys public speaking and hands-on learning
  • Is energetic, reliable, organized, and ready to jump in wherever needed


Qualifications

Working toward or have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in education, museum studies, natural sciences, or a related field, plus at least one year of education or museum experience (internships count!)


Schedule

Part-time with a flexible schedule that includes some evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events are part of the adventure.


Benefits

This is a part-time position, benefits include a retirement plan option with company match, PTO, and flexible scheduling.

If you're ready to help people discover the wonder of the natural world, we'd love to meet you!

Vacancy posted 20 days ago
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