Environmental Education Aid

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Guadalupe River Park Conservancy is looking for a passionate individual (or two!) who love the outdoors, and working with children ages 2 - 6 years old.

This opportunity is PERFECT for someone who is looking to get hands-on teaching experience with younger students. We are looking for someone who would enjoy engaging and teaching students ages 2 - 6 years old, all while being enthusiastic and fun!

Depending on the availability and interest of the selected volunteers, individuals may choose to assist with curriculum development, planning, and marketing.

The minimum requirement is for volunteers to regularly attend the Wednesday class from 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM, and to assist the instructors with the management and engagement of our students, and have fun!

We are hoping for long-term volunteers.

Responsibilities will include:

• Engaging with students in the fun, environmental lessons
• Assist with presenting lessons to children in an outdoor setting in the Rotary PlayGarden
• Assist our instructors and engage groups of 10-25 students at a time
• Prepping materials for lessons and cleaning up after lessons are completed
• If interested, assist in curriculum development and/or revision

Ideal Volunteer(s) will be:

• Interested in early childhood education
• Passionate about environmental education and working with children
• Willing to volunteer outdoors
• Positive and enthusiastic
• Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks
• Dedicated to the ideals stated in Guadalupe River Park Conservancy’s mission
• An excellent and responsive communicator in written and oral mediums; preference will be given to those who are fluent in both English and Spanish