Education Interpreter

4 weeks ago

North York, Canada Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) Full time

**Position Details**:
**Current Rate of Pay**: Min = $25.84/hr, Max = $29.96/hr

**Employment type**: Temporary Contract, Seasonal

**Duration of employment**: June 26, 2023 - September 2, 2023

**Hours of work**: 35 hrs/week

**Work location**: Black Creek Pioneer Village

**Division**: Education and Training

**Business unit**: Black Creek Pioneer Village

**Travel**: None

**Remote Work**: None

Seasonal Hire TRCA - 2023

**By working at TRCA you will**:

- Work outdoors during the spring and summer in beautiful natural areas.
- Gain valuable experience working at a conservation authority.
- Get a free Conservation Ontario annual pass.
- Get access to TRCA’s Reciprocal Program (discounts across various Ontario attractions).

**How you will contribute as part of the TRCA team**:
The Education Interpreter delivers hands-on environmental, cultural heritage, nature, recreation, and renewable energy programs (dependent on location) to visitors and visitor groups of TRCA/partner sites and facilities, as well potentially at client sites. The Education Interpreter plays an active role in customer experience ensuring all visitors have a positive experience.

**Major Responsibilities**:

- Guides and leads visitors and visitor groups to TRCA’s sites and facilities on established programs focused on environmental, cultural heritage, nature, recreation, and renewable energy (dependent on location).
- The Education Interpreter supports the implementation of all Livestock educational programs at Black Creek Pioneer Village (BCPV). Key responsibilities of the role include: the delivery of family-focused Livestock educational programs, welcoming, interacting with, and creating a positive experience for BCPV’s summer visitors, and the provision of basic care for BCPV’s livestock collection. Health and safety are a core responsibility of the position.
- Learns program content to be able to effectively deliver interactive programs to various audiences.
- Ensures program equipment/supplies including artifacts are well maintained, clean and stored appropriately.
- Provides support in program development and administrative tasks as required.
- Educates BCPV’s summer visitors by facilitating visitor/animal interaction in a livestock-focused activity area that uses heritage breed animals to illustrate the story of the Toronto region,
- Delivers Livestock interactive programs for members of the public.
- Engages with all visitors, altering presentation approach to age and interests of audience.
- Follows all safety procedures and guidelines for working with tools, near animals, etc. as outlined in TRCA Safety Procedures.
- Supports daily animal care regimes and assists with animal behaviour management.
- Health and safety are a core responsibility of the position.
- Welcomes and greets visitors to BCPV during its busy summer season, engaging with them in a friendly and inviting manner.

**What will you need to succeed**:

- Actively pursuing or possess a post-secondary degree/diploma in a related field, preferably Agriculture or Equine Studies.
- Ability to deliver programs/information to audiences of various ages, adapting style to ensure audience appropriateness.
- Ability to communicate effectively with tact and courtesy.
- Experience interacting and connecting with persons of various social, cultural, or economic backgrounds; at ease with a variety of audiences.
- Strong communication skills to provide clear and concise communication in both non-emergency and emergency situations.
- Able to self-manage workload and prioritize tasks independently.
- Demonstrates responsiveness to internal and external customer requests and needs.
- Able to comprehend written documentation and procedural guidelines.
- Must be flexible to work all required shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Demonstrates basic-level knowledge of heritage breed livestock animals and their typical care regimens.
- Knowledge of livestock, and ability to work hands-on alongside livestock animals.

As this job is partly funded by a Canada Summer Jobs grant, to be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

- A youth between the ages of 15 - 30.
- A Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or persons who have been granted refugee status in Canada.
- And legally entitled to work according to relevant provincial/territorial legislation and regulations.

While Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) thanks all applicants for their interest, only those under consideration will be contacted for interviews. Please be advised successful incumbent(s) may be required to undergo a vulnerable sector screening and/or driver's abstract check as a part of the final step in the hiring process.

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