Great Green Job of the Week: Environmental Education Specialist, Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
June 26, 2009 · Print This Article
The Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge in Nampa, Idaho is seeking a full-time Environmental Education Specialist for an internship/volunteer position.
The Environmental Education Specialist will work with refuge staff and volunteers to develop and expand environmental education (EE) and interpretation opportunities that foster appreciation of, understanding of, and responsibility for Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge and other local ecosystems.
Responsibilities:
The member will:
1. Increase awareness of refuge EE and interpretive programs through outreach to schools, community groups, and families,
2. Conduct on- and off-site EE programs for pre-K-12 students and community groups,
3. Coordinate on-site interpretive programs for community groups and the general public, including the Wild About Life lecture series and special events like BioBlitz, and
4. Develop partnership(s) with local schools and/or community organizations to encourage area youth to connect with nature through on- and off-site outdoor activities.
Eleven-month position from September 2009-July 2010.
Contact Information:
Susan Kain
208-467-9278 (phone)
208-467-1019 (fax)
susan_kain@fws.gov
http://www.fws.gov/deerflat
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