Become a Terwilliger Nature Guide and Teach Children About Nature!
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Recruiting Organization: WildCare
WildCare’s Terwilliger Nature Guides lead guided discovery walks for elementary school children in beautiful natural areas with the goal of educating children about nature and how to live well with wildlife!Duties include:
- Leading nature hikes for small groups of 5 to 8 elementary school students at accessible trails at Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve, China Camp State Park, and/or Muir Woods.
- Helping children build respect for nature and the natural world.
- Encouraging children’s interest in nature and the environment.
- Occasionally serving as day leader and communicate with classroom teacher before the hike regarding day of hike logistics.
- Educating children about WildCare’s mission.
- 18 years or older.
- Complete the application at the URL below and attend all required training sessions.
- Ability to commit to lead nature hikes three times per month on weekday mornings for one year while schools are in session (September - June). All hikes take place on weekday mornings during the school year and will be scheduled in advance.
- Amenable to regular email communication.
- Ability to stand and walk for 3 hours at a time.
- Ability to commit to 3 hikes per month that are 3 hours each.
- Fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
- Meeting other nature lovers and cultivate new friendships.
- Expanding your knowledge of local wildlife.
- Experiencing personal and professional growth.
- Participating in continued learning.
- Invitations to special WildCare events.
Stipend ProvidedFalse
Training ProvidedFalse
Housing AvailableFalse
Language/Cultral Support AvailableFalse
Wheelchair AccessibleFalse
Fee Required
Fee Amount: 50.00
This opportunity is recurring
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Location:
389 5th Ave, 9th Floor, New York, NY 11109, US
Mission Statement
To bridge the gap between intention and action in order to bring about social impact.
Description
Idealist is a leading online global resource for finding jobs in the nonprofit sector, as well as volunteer opportunities and graduate school programs for social impact.
CAUSE AREAS
Animals,
Community,
Environment
WHEN
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WHERE
San Rafael, CA 94901
(37.975 ,-122.51 )
DATE POSTED
December 30, 2021
SKILLS
- Public Advocacy
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- WEEKDAYS, FEW_HOURS_MONTH