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Environmental Education Fellowship - 1 year - Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center

Category: Informal
State: Sandstone, MN
Position: Environmental Education Fellowship - 1 year
Deadline: December 1, 2022
Posted: November 10, 2022

Job Description / Duties

Teach ecology, wildlife, adventure, and cultural classes to large and small groups of all ages, including evening and weekend programming, both virtually and on-site where appropriate

Plan and lead Summer Camp programming and free-time activities, whether virtual or onsite.

Overnight counseling may be required for overnight camps and college groups.

Serve as the primary representative and host to visiting conference and retreat groups. This includes being of call for overnight visitors.

Attend weekly staff meetings and regular training throughout the year

Provide basic husbandry for our animal ambassadors, including raptors, corvids, mammals, fish, invertebrates and herps. This includes meal preparation requiring the cutting up of frozen animals and the maintenance of a vermiculture bin and dermestid beetle colony.

Complete other self-directed projects, or projects/tasks as assigned

Contact Information

https://ospreywilds.org/aboutus/work/fellowship/

Employer Profile

Osprey Wilds Environmental Learning Center is a private, 501 (c)(3) non-profit residential learning
center near Sandstone, MN that provides outdoor educational opportunities to diverse audiences in an intimate setting. Gain experience in current environmental education methods, as well as knowledge of Minnesota's unique biomes and natural history through training seminars, direct mentorship, graduate-level coursework, and on-the-job learning. Our organization is committed to making the outdoors accessible to everyone with learner-centered, nature-focused programming that is responsive to all visitors. This commitment has not
wavered through the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to our dynamic team's creativity and the guidance of the Center for Disease Control.