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ANCA Job Board
The Association of Nature Center Administrators (ANCA) Job Board showcases all levels of positions at nature centers, outdoor schools, and related organizations.
A career at a nature center offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a profession that facilitates environmental education, conservation, and community engagement. By working in this field, professionals can make a meaningful difference by providing spaces and experiences for communities to connect with the outdoors.
This job board is the only such resource specific to the nature center and outdoor school profession, and serves to support the growth of our unique field.
We update this board once per week.
Teacher/Naturalist - Camp Lichterman and Community Outreach
Description
Organization: Lichterman Nature CenterJob Type: Full-time
Location: Memphis, TN
As Camp Lichterman continues to grow, Teacher/Naturalist will be responsible for promoting camps, creating new and engaging agendas for Camp Lichterman’s many camps while building more camp weeks where possible in the summer and school year breaks. Teacher/Naturalist should be comfortable working with many different age groups of campers along with high-school age Junior Naturalist Volunteers. Training of Camp Lichterman staff is a responsibility also. Teacher/Naturalist will be responsible for promoting Camp Lichterman and Lichterman Nature Center, in general, at public community events such as Camp Expo, STEM nights at schools, Community Festivals and Gatherings, and other pertinent events. Other duties include teaching school programs as needed, taking camp and community reservations, budgeting and buying needed supplies for camps and community events, safety training of camp staff, and others set forth by the Chief Teacher/Naturalist. Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred) in science/education/natural resources field(s) and experience with handling and interpretation of wildlife and plants of the Mid-South is required.
To learn more, click the following link.
www.memphismuseums.org/join/employment/maintenance-coordinator-at-lichterman-nature-center/
Closing Date: Open until filled