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3 people are interested
Environmental Science Teacher on Refurbished Steamboat
ORGANIZATION: Nature Abounds
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3 people are interested
Nature Abounds, a national 501c3 non-profit organization, is looking for senior aged volunteers (55 yrs of age) to serve as Environmental Science Teachers onboard the Steamboat Floating Classroom (SPLASH), or on land, adjacent to steamboat dock, from late Spring through Fall. Environmental Science classes include: Enviroscape/Watershed Studies; Chemistry of the River; Shad Migration and the Environmental History of the Delaware River; Macroinvertebrates. Most classes are 3 rd grade through 6 th grade, some classes are older. Class size: 8 to 12. Class is taught 3 times per trip. Availability: Trips are by charter arrangement. Most trips are Monday-Friday, with departure times of 10am and 12:30pm. Teachers need to arrive approximately 45 minutes before departure time, to set up teaching station. Season starts in early May and ends in October. Trip schedule is available online, science teachers can indicate their availability to teach in the online document, or email the trip scheduler. Responsibilities: Set up teaching station; Dry and put away teaching materials after the trip.
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About Nature Abounds
Location:
PO Box 12752, Olympia, WA 98508, US
Mission Statement
Nature Abounds is bringing people together for a healthy environment.
Description
Nature Abounds educates and empowers citizens to take ownership of their community through environmental stewardship such as watershed protection, conservation of native flora and fauna, and overall "going green".
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Steamboat Dock (Lambertville, NJ)Warminster, PA 18974
DATE POSTED
August 31, 2018
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- Training: Lesson plans provided. Training arranged with Education Director. Qualifications: Passion