Riverbanks Zoo and Garden

Given objectives set by the Vice President of Mission Engagement and Garden Education Manager, the Garden Education Specialist is directly responsible for the delivery of education programs offered by Riverbanks Zoo & Garden. As a direct report to the Garden Education Manager, the Education Specialist will ensure that all programs create connections and inspire actions to impact wildlife and wild places.

Essential Functions:

• Program delivery to audiences of many ages with an emphasis on preschool, family and adult learners
• Serve as support staff for Riverbanks Nature Preschool including direct instruction as needed.
• Projects as set forth by the Garden Education Manager
• Lesson plan development and revisions as needed
• Inclusive educational programs that encourage the meaningful participation of all learners
• Communication of challenges and opportunities identified in p...