Place-based Education Assistant - P. Bocko

Start Date: 5/3/2025

End Date: 8/22/2025

Number of Positions: One

Hours per Week: 15 hrs. per week.

Weekends Required: Rarely

Evenings Required: Rarely

Supervisor: Paul Bocko

Alternate Supervisor: Carol Renzelman

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 25%, research, identifying needed resources, emailing partners, and Zoom meetings.

Method to assess remote work: Assistant will share progress on work and get feedback during weekly staff meetings.

Job Description

• The Place-based Education Assistant will assist in the planning and implementation of education programming for the Horatio Colony Nature Preserve.
• Duties include planning & coordinating public programs (6 hrs.) and developing & leading learning experiences with local citizens, teachers, and students (6 hrs.).
• In addition, the education assistant will work on a team of one faculty and fellow students to do trail work, boundary marking, upkeep of a cabin, monitoring and maintenance of interpretive trail, and upkeep of signage (3 hrs.). The assistant may integrate math and or literacy tutor work with this position if needed and desired.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience in education is always a plus.
• Trail work and land management experience is helpful.
• However, this is a job for sharing skills and learning more.
• Willingness to learn is the most important qualification. [SAME qualifications as last year.]
  
  

How to Apply: Email cover letter and resume to supervisor.

Email: pbocko@antioch.edu

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Horatio Colony Nature Preserve, AUNE Education Department