Under the direction of the Arizona Project WET (APW) Coconino County Program Coordinator, qualified applicants will be trained to become part of a team of Water Educators. The primary purpose of the Water Educator is to deliver locally relevant water education programs to Flagstaff-area school districts. These programs include: Healthy Forests/Healthy Watersheds presentations; Groundwater Flow Model presentations to 3rd and 6th grade classrooms; Water Scene Investigation for 6th-12th grade classrooms; Arizona Water Festivals for 4th grade classrooms; Building a Rain Garden; Plant Superheroes unit presentations (plant adaptations, forest ecology, gardening and rain basins); STEM education activities at public outreach and school and community STEM events. All necessary training is provided through Arizona Project WET. Candidates should have a strong interest in inquiry-based water education. Basic knowledge of educational principles and methods should be enhanced with creativity and flexibility. Strong communication skills are a must, along with the ability to translate technical information into age-appropriate presentations. Availability during school hours (7:30 AM – 2:00 PM) AT LEAST 2 MORNINGS (M-F) is a requirement. As an AmeriCorps member with AZ Project WET you will be developing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) literacy in students and teachers. You will be serving your community by promoting an understanding of Arizona’s water resources and issues. Ultimately, this understanding will build an ethic of water conservation and stewardship among students, teachers and other community members.
Member Duties : Facilitate groundwater flow model presentations in third & middle school classrooms. Present scripted water-related lessons in an engaging, inquiry-based manner. Facilitate middle-high school student learning. Manage the logistics of STEM Festivals. Coordinate, guide & assist students with their Water Scene Investigations. Set up, clean up & help transport equipment for water presentations and events. Promote student discovery through hands-on, minds-on lessons. Assist with lesson development. Assist with management of school rain garden. Assist with Youth Garden coalition. Provide interactive engaging activities & information at public events. Incorporate local relevance into teaching. Help promote literacy in our schools through water education opportunities. Work collaboratively with Coconino County partners. Perform data entry of student assessments into Excel. Part-Time position
Program Benefits : Education award upon successful completion of service , Stipend , Training .
Terms :
Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours , Permits attendance at school during off hours .
Service Areas :
Education , Children/Youth , Environment , Community Outreach .
Skills :
Teaching/Tutoring , Communications , Computers/Technology , Public Speaking , Writing/Editing , Team Work , Community Organization , Education , Youth Development , Environment .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
UACE Coconino County Arizona Project WET Water Educator
Program Start/End Date
09/06/2022 – 05/31/2023
Work Schedule Part Time
Education level
Some college
Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99
Program Locations ARIZONA
Accepting Applications
From 06/17/2022 To 12/12/2022
Contact Lorie Cavalli
2304 N 3rd St
Flagstaff AZ 86004
5203102954
[email protected]
Listing ID 113064
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