Great Green Job of the Week: Teacher/Naturalist, Trees for Tomorrow

Trees For Tomorrow (TFT) is an independent, nonprofit natural resource specialty school which uses a combination of field studies and classroom presentations to teach conservation values as well as demonstrate the benefits of contemporary resource management. They are currently accepting applications for the full-time position of Teacher/Naturalist in Eagle River, Wisconsin.

Responsibilities:

* Serving as an instructor on our education staff teaching a wide variety of natural resources-related subjects in forestry, wildlife, soils, and aquatics to students grade 4 to senior citizens;
* Working with teachers to develop program schedules, develop new programs and write curriculum;
* Teach a variety of outdoor skills such as canoeing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, orienteering, and team building;
* Coordinate special adult weekend groups;
* Write articles for our newspaper, Northbound; and
* Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in the field of natural resources, natural resources education, or related field.
* Desire to teach.
* Ability to work well with people.
* Good organizational skills.
* Self-motivated.
* Ability to earn a CDL (for driving bus) within 6 months of employment.

Compensation: Based on experience. Benefits: Health insurance, Life insurance and Retirement program.

To Apply:

Please send resume, cover letter, and references no later than June 1, 2009 to Sheri Buller.

Trees For Tomorrow
PO Box 609
Eagle River, WI 54521

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