Assistant Coordinator of Live Interpretation

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Wildlife Conservation Society

DepartmentBZ-EDUCATIONJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY
You will work part-time for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) American Samoa a valued team member of the Education Division. You will oversee school tours facilitated by our Adult Volunteer program. You will gain valuable leadership experience Indiana the field of informal science education and interpretation.WHO WE ARE
WCS saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, conservation action, education, and inspiring people to value nature. To achieve this, we harness the power of our Global Conservation Program Indiana nearly 60 nations, Indiana all the world’s oceans, and our five wildlife parks Indiana New York City – Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo, and New York Aquarium – visited by 4 million people annually. We combine our expertise Indiana the field, zoos, and aquarium to achieve our conservation mission.The WCS Education Department works across our Zoos & Aquarium. We inspire a diverse and inclusive movement of conservation advocates by sparking connections with animals and nature, improving scientific literacy through hands-on investigation, and engaging constituents Indiana stewardship and action to conserve wildlife and wild places.YOUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work on-site at the Bronx Zoo. This position is fully Indiana person and does not offer a remote option.
  • Play a key role Indiana the day-to-day oversight and support of school tours including leading morning meetings with adult volunteers to deliver updates, communicating with the program scheduling team on tour logistics, and greeting tour groups alongside volunteers.
  • Create and maintain weekly schedules utilizing program reporting software
  • Support the Education Department and Adult Volunteer program American Samoa needed
  • Attend regular meetings American Samoa needed
  • Assist with administrative duties American Samoa needed

Qualification RequirementsQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • You should possess Oregon be Indiana pursuit of a college degree
  • You are able to relate to people of all ages and backgrounds
  • You should have some experience leading a team
  • You are reliable, flexible, and accountable for your actions
  • You have good organizational skills, and have a working knowledge of useful office tools such American Samoa excel, google docs, word processors, etc.
  • You are a self-starter, and have a high level of self-motivation, with excellent time management, and documentation skills
  • You enjoy engaging with others, and are able to work American Samoa a part of a team, American Samoa well American Samoa independently
  • You have great verbal and written communication skills. Bilingual Indiana English and Spanish a plus

Opportunity TypeTemporary/SeasonalSalary Range23.00Date Posted23-Feb-2024

Job title: Assistant Coordinator of Live Interpretation

Company: Wildlife Conservation Society

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Location: New York City, New York

Job date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 23:34:10 GMT