Program Specialist, Green Schools Nova Scotia

4 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada Thinkwell Shift Full time

**THINKWELL SHIFT**

**Full-Time position: Green Schools Nova Scotia Program Specialist**
- Valuable skills related to working with children and youth include strong enthusiasm, the ability to manage groups, the ability to inspire, motivate and gain trust, creativity, leadership, imagination, and adaptability._
- Enjoy scheduling and organization
- anC manage multiple tasks at a time
- Have excellent communication skills
- Enjoy content creation (video, podcasts, visual graphics, presentations, social media, etc)
- Like being a part of a positive team
- Can self-motivate and take initiative
- Are passionate about helping others and the environment
- Enjoy engaging with youth
- Like to have fun at work

**About the Company**

Shift is a behavior change company that specializes in resource conservation to help our customers save money and to help lower carbon emissions and other complications of high energy usage. We create strategies that support and empower people to make lasting changes in their daily lives to conserve resources such as water, energy, and waste through various projects across Nova Scotia

Shift provides a welcoming and inspiring hybrid work environment with a proven onboarding process including daily team check-ins, 1-on-1, 30-60-90 day check-in & goal-setting meetings. We pride ourselves in team leadership, collaboration, and initiative support with opportunities for growth within the developing sector of Energy Efficiency.

**KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES**
- Assist in Content creation and account administration of social media channels and website including but not limited to videos, podcasts, photos, and stories.
- Assist in creating, organizing, and communicating special events and programs, both virtual and in person
- Assist in updating and creating relevant, accurate, and inclusive presentations and activities about energy and energy efficiency following guidelines set forth with the support of the management team
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in a database
- Support on booking and scheduling engagements and trips across Nova Scotia
- Communicate effectively with the management team
- Collaborate with and support teammates
- Assist in the delivery of the Green Schools NS education program for the 2023-2024 school year both virtually and at times, in person
- Assist in conducting surveys and other evaluation methods
- Participate in meetings and training as required
- Seize all relevant opportunities to build, support, and create excitement for the program
- Maintain accurate work time and expense records and submit receipts in a timely manner.
- Use safe driving practices when on the road
- Follow company standards for personal safety including masking when/if required

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Strong spoken, written, and listening communication skills in English (French an asset)
- Familiarity with Google Suite
- Valid Nova Scotia Driver's License, access to a safe and reliable vehicle, and willingness to travel throughout the city or province as required
- A criminal record check, including a vulnerable sector check, will be required before beginning work in schools.

**KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS**
- Strong ability to take initiative, manage time, prioritize tasks, plan and organize events, strong attention to detail, collaborative teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office
- Experience or willingness to learn podcast and video creation and editing
- Public speaking and facilitation skills
- Experience working with children and youth (elementary, junior, and/or senior high school students) in a school setting and/or programming capacity.

**Experience considered an asset for this position**:

- Environmental Studies, Education, or other related field
- French language skills (written &/or spoken)
- Delivering youth programs with an environmental focus
- Working with Mi’kmaw communities
- Knowledge of energy issues and energy efficiency
- Experience working in a cross-cultural and diverse environment
- Knowledge of the Nova Scotia school system and/or curriculum outcomes and lesson plan development
- Expertise in environmental science

**Salary**: From $19.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- French (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dartmouth, NS B2Y 1C6

Application deadline: 2023-06-23
Expected start date: 2023-07-05



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