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Job ID: 11108594 |
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Job Title: | Bilingual Aquatic Invasive Species Educator |
Work Type: | Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular |
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Salary Offered: | Unspecified |
Benefits: | Unspecified. |
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Physical Required: | Unspecified |
Drug Testing Required: | Unspecified |
Education Required: | High School Diploma/GED |
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Experience Required: | Unspecified |
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Required Skills: | Please see the job description for information about required job skills. |
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Job Description: |
Role Summary:
Position Description: The Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board (MPRB) is seeking an individual to work as a bilingual Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Educator. This educator will work in multiple locations throughout Minneapolis including shoreline fishing sites, neighborhood events, and community celebrations.
The Aquatic Invasive Species Educator will:
Provide interactive aquatic invasive species education to diverse groups of patrons at Minneapolis Parks
Participate in community and neighborhood events
Assist in the development of new aquatic invasive species education materials
Help survey anglers at local water bodies to understand demographics
Support educational outreach efforts to local businesses
Track participation and help evaluate program effectiveness
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be conversationally fluent in either Spanish, Somali, or Hmong
Outgoing personality; able to draw in participants
Strong public speaking skills
Experience working with diverse audiences in a public setting
Training in environmental education and/or lake ecology
Previous experience tabling or in community outreach
Ability to work flexible schedule
Must have a valid driver's license and a reliable car (mileage reimbursement provided)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience fishing and knowledge of fishing terminology
Knowledge of aquatic invasive species prevention and identification
Demonstrated success teaching in event settings
Compensation:
$14 / hour Hours:
Will work on both weekdays and weekends, primarily in the afternoons and evenings. Requires availability for four weekend days/evenings per month. The position will start in May and last through early-September. Average of approximately 10 hours per week in May and 20 hours per week in June through early-September. To Apply:
Please send cover letter, resume, and a list of three references to:
Mike Sorensen 3800 Bryant Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55409
Open until filled, resumes reviewed as received, qualified candidates interviewed as soon as possible
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is an equal opportunity employer.
Refer to ID 36580984_3 when applying |
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