Job Title: Education Manager
Company: Virginia Zoo
Location: Norfolk, VA
Website: http://virginiazoo.org
Apply to: allison.amavisca@norfolk.gov
Job Type: Paid Job
POSITION TITLE: Seasonal Education Instructor
DEPARTMENT: Education
JOB TYPE: Seasonal
REPORTS TO: Education Manager
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Virginia Zoo’s Education Department seeks enthusiastic and self-motivated individuals to facilitate summer camp and youth development programs. Candidates must possess experience in teaching children of a variety of ages, including very young children; be organized, creative and flexible; have good communication skills; and be able to work well in a team. Position start date is in June of 2015. Candidates must be available all weeks from June through the end of August to be eligible for hire.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
o Conducting Summer Safari kids day camps
o Training and preparing for camps and other education programs
o Working in cooperation with full-time staff and other education instructors
o Contributing professionally to a collaborative, innovative, and energetic work environment
o Maintaining and organizing program supplies
o Attending and participating in staff training and meetings
o Other tasks as needed
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