Description
AmeriCorps will provide quality STEM education to economically disadvantaged Prek-12 students and to engage Zoo visitors and community members in environmentally conscious practices and behaviors. Zoo AmeriCorps members will work directly with teachers and students to improve science literacy and academic engagement in science process and with Zoo visitors and the community outside the Zoo to share sustainable practices and encourage behavior change.
AmeriCorps will provide quality STEM education to economically disadvantaged Prek-12 students and to engage Zoo visitors and community members in environmentally conscious practices and behaviors. Zoo AmeriCorps members will work directly with teachers and students to improve science literacy and academic engagement in science process and with Zoo visitors and the community outside the Zoo to share sustainable practices and encourage behavior change.
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Living Allowance
$1143
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$1716 monthly
Benefits
Childcare assistance if eligible, Education award upon successful completion of service, Health coverage, Living allowance, Student loan forbearance, Training
Additional Benefits
Professional Development in the non-profit and environmental education sector. Members will earn a living allowance, education stipend and receive extensive training, practice, and skill building in environmental education.
Education Requirements
Some College
Desired Certifications or Qualifications
Experience working with children and animals preferred.
Desired Languages
English
Other Conditions
Car recommended
Uniforms provided and required
Subject to criminal background check