Clemson
University’s Youth Learning Institute
Job Description
Title:
Expedition
Sewee Instructor/Naturalist
Work Dates: January
2013 – May 2013 (summer opportunities
available)
Location:
Awendaw, SC
Description:
The
program combines a unique opportunity to work in varied curriculums and educate
children in natural resources and marine biology. We are hiring to work at the Sewee
Coastal Retreat Center in Awendaw, SC, where we teach our Expedition Sewee
program (marine science). We work with
students from 2nd to 8th grade and instruct in day and
night programming. In addition, we also
facilitate team initiatives and games.
Principal
Duties:
· Regularly
teach all marine science and natural resource components of the core
curriculum- (training provided).
· Create
and master lesson plans for six marine science classes including marine life,
salt marsh and barrier island beach studies.
· Lead
students in daily program activities (wake-up, , meals, canteen, and campfire).
· Be
actively involved in all program activities, leading and participating in
evening recreational and instructional times as scheduled.
· Assist
with routine clean up and set up of program areas.
· Perform
direct supervision of children while involved with activities.
· Facilitate
groups utilizing adventure activities.
Qualifications:
· BA
or BS in Environmental Education, Natural Sciences, Geology, Education, Marine
Biology or related field is preferred.
· Must
have the patience, understanding, flexibility, and a lot of energy.
· Must
demonstrate teaching skills and the ability to implement creative “hands on”
teaching methods.
· Must
be willing to sacrifice, adapt and work hard as part of a team pursuing an
objective.
· Must
be physically able to perform the tasks required to teach outdoors.
· Must
be willing to work long hours.
Pay
Scale:
Twice a month pay of $550-$500 plus
room, board, and a sickness/accidental insurance plan. EOE.
Contact:
You can send resumes to Shannon
Repokis via email Repokis@clemson.edu
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