Education Specialist
Illinois Farm Bureau•Bloomington, IL
•$62,000 - $85,250•Onsite
About The Position
Coordinates, develops and implements the Illinois Agriculture in the Classroom (IAITC) Program for preschool through 12th grade teachers and their students.
Requirements
- Typically requires 4+ years of relevant experience or a combination of related experience, education and training.
- Normal office environment.
- Extensive travel throughout Illinois, including overnights and 1 weekend per month.
- Ability to lift, move and/or carry extensive materials and displays up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
Responsibilities
- Develops resources for students, teachers, volunteers and the IAITC website.
- Presents programs at school, teacher conferences, institutes and pre-service classes throughout the state.
- Assists county Farm Bureaus and other groups in coordination of IAITC efforts and volunteer training.
- Develops and administers surveys to evaluate programs. Analyzes and reports data to appropriate entities.
- Coordinates communications efforts with other IFB departments.
- Cooperates with IAA Foundation staff on fundraising efforts.
- Assists with various programs related to ag literacy, such as grants, recognition, awards and Adopt a Classroom.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- disability
- life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- parental leave
- paid time off
- paid company holidays
- time off to volunteer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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