Educator
6 months ago
**_Taking action for the ocean today, so we can all flourish._**
ABOUT THE YOUTH & EDUCATION INITIATIVE
The Youth & Education Initiative works closely with Ocean Wise’s conservation initiatives (Seaforestation, Whales, Seafood and Plastics) to translate our world-class conservation research, knowledge and actions into exciting and engaging programs that empower individuals and communities to make meaningful behavioural changes that positively impact our ocean.
The Education team, as part of the Youth & Education Initiative, empowers K-12 students and their communities and equips them with skills to protect and restore our ocean through virtual programs that include Aquaclasses and Pro-D Workshops; asynchronous resources such as Discovery Kits and Education Kits for formal and informal educators; and in-person programs like Ocean Wise Sea Dome and other out in the community outreach programs.
ROLE OVERVIEW
Key Accountabilities
**Support of Youth & Education programs by**:
- Work closely with the Manager and other Ocean Wise colleagues to deliver in-person and virtual programs to large and small groups, in formal and informal settings;
- Travel with the Ocean Wise Sea Dome around the Lower Mainland and the Maritimes as well as other locations as required;
- Maintain good working knowledge of marine animals, ecosystems, and conservation issues;
- Provide excellent customer service and support to all Youth & Education program clients (principals, teachers, event organizers, participants);
- Track and maintain program feedback records, participant numbers etc.;
- Occasional delivery of formal or informal online programming;
- Care, monitor and maintain program equipment and marine specimens as required.
**Consciously desires to improve the organization and its processes by**:
- Lead and aid in Emergency protocol;
- Maintain and improve organizational safety standards;
- Continually improve our impact on the environment and greening of operations through support of EMS protocols;
- Actively demonstrate Ocean Wise’s values and expectations for conduct;
- Performs additional duties of a similar nature or level as required.
QUALIFICATIONS
**Education and Experience**
- Working on or has completed a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Education, Conservation or equivalent experience;
- Knowledge of marine and aquatic habitats, and conservation issues;
- Experience working with children in an interpretive setting;
- Experience giving live presentations;
- Experience implementing and evaluating innovative educational programs.
- Experience using online platforms such as MS Teams, Zoom or Google Meet. Preferably experience in hosting meetings or webinars.
- Valid Canadian driver’s license in good standing; with recent driving experience;
- Capable and comfortable driving fleet vehicles (minivan, pickup truck, electric vehicle, with a trailer); training will be provided;
**Skills**
- Excellent interpersonal, teamwork and presentation skills;
- Experience in problem-solving and resolving interpersonal issues;
- Ability to work as a cooperative member of a dynamic team, as well as independently;
- Must be organized, creative, flexible, and enthusiastic with a positive attitude;
- Strong customer service skills and ability to interact with people of all ages;
- Actively demonstrates the organization’s goals, values, and mission;
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of programs;
- Working knowledge of video conferencing platforms such as MS Teams, Zoom, etc.;
- Fluency in French with strong verbal and written French communication skills (preference for strong verbal skills) an asset.
**Working Conditions**:
- Shifts can be scheduled Sunday to Saturday (including holidays) to average 37.5 hours weeks. Shifts will largely be scheduled Monday-Friday;
- Workdays could involve early morning, long hours and overnights; overtime will be paid based on the Employment Standards Act of British Columbia.
- Travelling is required, occasionally up to four weeks at a time on the road with the Sea Dome Tour (travel within Canada); food and accommodation are covered;
- Lifting heavy objects on a daily basis - applicants must be able to lift and move 20 Kgs to chest level;
- Standing or sitting for long periods of time may be expected;
- Must be comfortable looking at a computer screen for extended periods of time;
- Exposure to seasonal temperature fluctuations in outdoor working areas;
- Shared workspace in a team environment open concept office environment;
- Must be comfortable driving fleet vehicles (minivan, pickup truck with a trailer, electric vehicle) in busy metropolitan areas (ex. Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal).
- Inclusion and Diversity: Ocean Wise is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are a company where diverse backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints are valued. Ocean Wise does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sex, sexual or
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