Under the direction of the Heller Nature Center Manager and with direct supervision from Naturalist Program Supervisor, the Program Instructor is responsible for conducting a wide variety of environmental education, interpretive and outdoor recreation programs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct environmental education, interpretive, outdoor recreation, birthday party, early childhood, and team course programs for various groups.
- Assist with beehive management, rentals, and classroom setup/takedown.
- Support special events, greet the public, answer phones, and provide information.
- Attend staff and planning meetings, and assist with curriculum development.
- Provide site supervision and lead programs on weekends, holidays, and as needed.
- Perform other Park District duties as assigned.
Salary Range: $20.50 – $23.00 Hourly
Location: Heller Nature Center – Highland Park
Status: Part Time