Part-Time Waterfront Educators

We are seeking two part-time waterfront educators to provide direct instruction for our Estuary Explorers environmental education and public programs. The part-time waterfront educators will be responsible for engaging with partners, students, and the public at schools, community organizations, and tabling events, and leading outdoor waterfront field labs with students participating in the Estuary Explorers program.

Requirements

• Experience in maritime or environmental programming, school-based educational programming, experiential education, event production, tabling, and/or equivalent educational background
• Comfortable working outdoors and available for regular onsite presence at waterfront locations throughout New York City
• Willingness to lead programs solo or with another educator
• Detail oriented, organized, and able to prioritize competing tasks
• Ability to interact with a diverse group of constituents; positive customer service approach
• Ability to handle occasional stressful (public-facing) situations with professionalism and courtesy
• First Aid and CPR certification is preferred, but not required

Benefits

• $26 per hour
• Limited benefits