Natural and Human History Interpreters

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada City of Edmonton Full time

**Job Number**:51251**

Are Ms. Frizzle and David Attenborough your role models?

Are you passionate about inspiring children and adults with incredible experiences and stories that engage people with our amazing world?

As a Natural & Human History Interpreter at John Walter Museum, Muttart Conservatory and the John Janzen Nature Centre you will inspire, motivate and connect guests to Edmonton’s history, local plants & animals, and exotic plants from around the world.

**What will you do?**
- Lead and assist in developing a variety of educational programs including school and group programs, day camps, birthday parties, and registered programs
- Deliver drop-in programs and activities for the general public which consist of crafts, games, reading stories, performing experiments, roving, guided hikes/tours, group presentations, and theatrical activities like role playing
- Engage with and provide excellent customer service to the public, including children, parents/guardians, teachers, participants and group leaders
- Oversee volunteers during programming and events
- Manage group dynamics and behaviours, including resolving conflicts between program participants
- Respond to incidents, including those requiring first aid
- Assist in the maintenance of artifacts, exhibits and program supplies
- Set up and clean up program activities and events, including lifting of tables and chairs
- Independently research program elements and complete administrative tasks
- Work at the John Janzen Nature Centre, Muttart Conservatory, and John Walter Museum based on facility needs
- Conduct other related duties as required

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of Grade 12 or high school equivalent

**Assets**:

- Current registration in or completed post-secondary degree or diploma in Education, Biological or Environmental Sciences, Drama, History, Recreation and Leisure Studies or a related field

**Skills required for success**:

- Demonstrated knowledge of local natural history and/or human history
- Experience delivering educational content such as leading activities or games with the general public, leading tours, and experience working with children
- Customer service experience
- Highly developed verbal communication skills, including the ability to adapt language level and speaking style to connect with diverse audiences
- Ability to go up and down stairs, set up & take down supplies including tables and chairs, work outdoors in any season, and walk for extended periods of time including up and down slopes
- Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion

**Conditions of Employment**:

- Valid Standard First Aid and CPR Level C is a requirement of this position
- Hire is dependent on Police Information Check including Vulnerable Sector satisfactory to the City of Edmonton and is a requirement of this position, there may be a cost associated with this requirement
- Ability to work weekends, holidays and evenings as required

**_ Up to 20 te_**_mporary part-time ongoing positions_**

**Hours of work**:Up to 40 hours per week
- _The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton/Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance_

**Salary**:$19.219 - $23.787 (Hourly)

**Recruitment Consultant**:DM/MM
- Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation._

**Classification Title**: Recreation Technician I - 8hrs

**Posting Date**: Dec 16, 2024

**Closing Date**: Jan 6, 2025 11:59:00 PM (MST)

**Number of Openings (up to)**: 20 - Temporary Part-time

**Union**: CSU 52

**Department**: Community Recreation and Culture

**Work Location(s)**: Various Locations Edmonton (City Wide)

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