Summary :

• Under direct supervision, support Education program delivery for four week-long bilingual middle school camps. Provide logistical program support;
• coordinate the acquisition of project supplies and resources; supervise and lead some activities with program participants;

perform other duties as assigned.*

Please note : This is a seasonal position slated to start 6 / 3 and end on 8 / 9.

Core Activities :

• Supervise program participants (, teachers, teens), including youth. This includes : Lead Aquarium tours for program participants Answer participant questions during educational activities in classrooms, in the field, and in the Aquarium Assist staff with group management in the Aquarium and in the field Troubleshooting mobile technology
• Supervise, coach, and mentor teen volunteers as they interpret to Aquarium guests OR as they support Education staff in delivering educational programs to youth and / or teachers.
• Assist Education staff in training teen volunteers to interpret Aquarium exhibits, marine animals, and ocean ecosystems to Aquarium guests and program participants.
• Deliver short-term educational sessions to program participants.
• Acquire, organize, and prepare program supplies, including physical and digital educational materials, food, and outdoor equipment.
• Assist in the set-up and maintenance of technology, such as iPads and cameras.
• Support program staff in preparing program spaces and materials.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs) :

• Bilingual (English / Spanish)
• Alumni of our Teen Programs
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Effective time management skills with the ability to support multiple simultaneous projects
• Flexible with changes in work priorities
• Comfort using technology, including but not limited to cameras, iPad apps, Google Suite, and web-based educational tools
• Ability to work within, and maintain Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Core Values
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within the first 3 months of employment, a valid California driver's license in order to operate Monterey Bay Aquarium vehicles

Physical Requirements to Perform Essential Job Functions :

Utilize a laptop computer, tablet, cell phone, VR headset, and other hand-held technologies; Present in classrooms (Bechtel Center for Ocean Education and Leadership, Aquarium labs, etc.

• Standing to present for much of the day; Regularly walking and hiking indoors and outdoors; Some pushing carts of materials.
• Occasional unassisted lifting up to 50 lbs
• Typical office environment, field work (beach and coastal shoreline), ocean

Hourly Compensation Range :

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Last updated : 2024-04-29