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Virtual College Connection & Conservation Educator

MobilizeGreen
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EcoPath Leaders will be responsible for curriculum implementation, facilitating virtual activities, leading participants in sessions , and working with them both  individually and in small groups.

 

Our new EcoPath College Connection program will take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays for 3 weeks this spring and fall. During the first week, there will be one Monday meeting serving as an orientation day for students. Mentors for the program will have a training period a week prior to the first cohort and a closing period the week after the second cohort. Applicants must be at least 21 years and be eligible to work in the United States.  

 

Supplemental application must be completed: APPLY HERE

 

Term: 

Each cohort serves a different timezone so please be aware before of time commitments!

Cohort 1 - Serving predominantly West coast takes place on March 3rd-March 22nd on Wednesdays (5:30pm-7pm PST) and Saturdays (9am -2pm PST). 

Cohort 2 - Serving predominantly East coast takes place on March 31st-April 19th on Wednesdays( 5:30pm -7pm EST) and Saturdays (9am -2pm EST).

 

 

Benefits:

  • Weekly stipend of $250
  • Teaching Experience
  • Job Skill/Training


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Engage with MobilizeGreen staff and and partners to implement the EcoPath curriculum
  • Lead the participants  including development of tailored and interactive curriculum
  • Facilitate curriculum with participants (specifically content related to college preparation, networking, building resumes, time management, note taking/study skills, managing mental health in college, self care, etc.)
     
  • Communicate effectively with Program Coordinator and Program Assistants
  • Coordinate sessions with others including partners and panel participants
  • Organize and store program materials digitally as directed by Program Coordinator
  • Other duties as specified


Experience and Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years out of high school. Current college students and recent college grads preferred. 
  • Must be 21 or older. 
  • 2-3 seasons leading youth in formal or informal education, camp, or team setting. 
  • Experience in environmental education and outdoor leadership skills.
  • Experience working virtually, including ability to use Zoom, Discord, Cisco's WebEx, and G-Suite.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to engage youth in programming.
  • Dedicated commitment to making the outdoors accessible to underrepresented youth.
     
  • Has knowledge and experience with cultural competency that can be applied to working with diverse youth including BIPOC and LGBTQ youth.
  • Experience working with tribes and or tribal youth preferred.
  • Ability to work both independently and with others collaboratively on projects.
  • Deep interest in environment/natural resource management.
  • Self-motivated, organized, and proactive.
     


 

Competitive selection process; positions filled on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply ASAP.

For more information on MobilizeGreen visit mobilizegreen.org