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Organization
Job Posted
November 14, 2022
Job Category
Job Type
Remote
No
Location
United States
Summary
The Youth and Visitor Education Intern is an integral part of the Education team, which develops and delivers educational programs for professionals, adults, families, and children. The intern works with staff to direct the activities of Education volunteers including training, workshop planning, and program support. The Youth and Visitor Education Intern meets regularly with volunteers and other professionals to plan, coordinate, and evaluate programs. The intern has the opportunity to communicate with the public a monthly volunteer publication. This position is supported by the McLean Contributionship Education Internship Endowment.
Whomever is selected for this part-time position should expect to work upwards of 40 hours a week depending on operational need. This position pays $15.34 an hour.
Duties and Responsibilities
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Supervise logistics of scheduled tours and guides
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Write for, edit, and produce Volunteer newsletter
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Manage Outdoor Career Symposium for high school students
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Develop STEAM activities and help coordinate field trips for middle-school, English-language-learners’ summer program
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Develop and teach 3 classes included in the Arboretum class catalogue
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Help develop programs for school groups and Arboretum visitors
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Create temporary signs for interesting plants
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Maintain Arboretum ‘fairy woods’
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Attend meetings and participate in professional development as scheduled
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Perform additional duties as requested
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in related field.
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Experience working with children, camp experience preferred.
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Working knowledge of Word, Excel and InDesign preferred.
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Work some evening and/or weekend Arboretum events.
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Good communication skills, both written and oral.
More information at https://wd1.myworkdaysite.com/en-US/recruiting/upenn/careers-at-penn/job/Youth---Visitor-Education-Intern---Morris-Arboretum_JR00063392
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