Teacher Naturalist
Location: Mattapan
Opportunity to teach environmental and science programs in a very diverse and multicultural community including schools, community groups and the general public. Serve as a natural science resource for visitors, members, volunteers, and staff in accordance with the Mass Audubon’s goals and objectives.
Qualifications: BA or BS, preferably in biology or earth science, environmental studies or science education a minimum. Familiarity with inquiry-based education and ability to develop curriculum aligned to city and state standards. Previous experience as an educator desirable. Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work cooperatively and independently required. Demonstrated ability to promote and respect diversity of ethnic, cultural, linguistic backgrounds and, physical and mental disabilities. Demonstrated interpersonal skills and commitment to helping others grow in understanding of and concern for the environment and people’s relationship to it. Fluency in English/Spanish (or other language) desirable. Working one weekend day may be required; ability to lead walks on trails, current first aid/CPR, and a valid driver’s license Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Greater Boston residents are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits: Full benefits package.
To inquire about this position:
Please send resume and cover letter to:
Jean Dorcus
jdorcus@massaudubon.org
Boston Nature Center
500 Walk Hill Street
Mattapan, MA 02126
No phone calls please.
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