Employment Opportunities at PEEC

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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR

PEEC currently has Instructional staff openings for the 2008 season. PEEC Instructors will offer lessons and activities addressing a wide range of topics relating to natural history and ecology, environmental issues, outdoor living skills, teamwork and communication. Group participants range from pre-school children to adults.

PEEC Instructor positions are typically three to ten month appointments, with the possibility of renewal for the following year. The 2008 season will start in early February and most contracts will run through late November.  We also welcome applications from those wishing to start in April or May and work through August.  Preference will be given to those willing to commit to the entire season.
Job responsibilities will include the following:

• Plan and deliver environmental education programs.
• Develop program activities and lessons facilitated at the center.
• Assist with facility upkeep and receptionist duties

Qualifications for Instructor positions include a college degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Education, or related discipline, experience teaching and/or working with groups, ability to work independently and as a team player, a positive and progressive mindset, and an orientation towards working to complete tasks with quality. Certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and/or Life guarding are desirable. Salary: $900 monthly, plus room and board.

To apply:  Send cover letter explaining your interest and qualifications along with resume and list of references to Megan O’Reilly, Director of Education: moreilly@peec.org, PEEC, RR 2 Box 1010, Dingmans Ferry, PA, 18328, WEB site: www.peec.org.

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