Educator II
Landry's, LLC.•Denver, CO
•$20 - $22•Hybrid
About The Position
The Educator II will develop, implement and present a variety of education programs and presentations to Aquarium guests and program participants, both on-site and off-site, in a professional and developmentally appropriate manner. An Educator II will follow established procedures to ensure content accuracy and proper care and use of Education materials and animals; promote a professional image and ensure a high level of customer service when teaching and representing the Downtown Aquarium.
Requirements
- Have a Bachelor of Science in education and/or science-related field required
- Have at least 2 years of experience teaching in an informal education setting
- Have experience teaching and presenting to multiple age levels and a variety of group sizes
- Have experience or comfort with using a microphone
- Have basic knowledge of developmental learning theories
- Have knowledge of major national education and interpretation trends and the Colorado State Content Standards
- Are proficient in use of computers including Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- You have a valid driver’s license
Responsibilities
- Facilitates and teaches on-site and off-site education programs, including Family/Public programs (summer camps, overnights, biologist for a day, tot programs), School Programs (classroom programs, guided behind the scenes tours), Adult Programs (volunteer education, evening lectures and events), and Aquatic Adventures Outreach
- Exhibit Interpretation on our exhibit pathway
- Develops curriculum and content materials for programs in accordance with the Education Department’s mission and department standard
- Prepares materials/supplies for all education programming as needed
- Takes the lead on specific departmental responsibilities (aquarium events, scout programs, day programs)
- Assists in the care of Education Program animals
- Orders/purchases teaching tools and materials within budget guidelines and with proper authorization
- Participates in the evaluation of programs to ensure high quality programs and teaching performance
- Collaborates with all members of the Education Team on other projects as assigned
Benefits
- Unparalleled training and development programs
- Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels
- Flexible schedules
- Multiple health benefit plans to suit your needs
- Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability
- Paid sick leave
- Opportunities for advancement
- Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League
- Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
