Science Educator Sierra Nevada Journeys

Type: Part-time

County: Sacramento

Agency: Sierra Nevada Journeys

Agency Description:

Agency Description: Sierra Nevada Journeys is an outdoor science education nonprofit. Since 2006, we’ve helped more than 250,000 youth with our mission to deliver innovative outdoor, science-based education programs to develop critical thinking skills and inspire outdoor stewardship. Sierra Nevada Journeys prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to build our workforce and programs around our ability to serve communities diverse in race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, physical and mental ability, values and perspectives.

Company website: https://www.sierranevadajourneys.org/jobs

Job Description

Job Responsibilities and Qualifications: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. availability with occasional evening availability until 7 p.m. for Family STEM Night faciliatation (work days will not exceed 8 hours) • Ability to commute daily to schools and field trip sites within a 10-45 minute drive of the Sacramento office • Current Red Cross CPR and First Aid (or willing to fulfill this requirement prior to start date) • Ability to pass background check • Passionate commitment to working with children of all backgrounds • Substitute teaching license o Current licensure not required to apply, but if considered for the position, must be actively pursuing or willing to do so. Sierra Nevada Journeys will reimburse for all associated costs. • Ability to take initiative, work independently, and maintain a positive attitude • All employees and volunteers are required to attest in writing they have up-to-date immunizations against the diseases required for public school attendance in the state in which they work and have received a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of employment (medical and religious exemptions permitted).

Type: Part-Time

Application Instructions: Learn more at https://www.sierranevadajourneys.org/jobs.

Application Deadline: 8/14/2022

Name of Contact: Lisa Blauth

Contact email address: lisa@sierranevadajourneys.org