Environmental Education Specialist

4 weeks ago


Maple Bay, British Columbia, Canada COWICHAN ESTUARY NATURE CENTRE Full time
Job Overview

The COWICHAN ESTUARY NATURE CENTRE is seeking an Ecological Interpreter to engage with visitors and enhance their understanding of our natural environment.

Employment Details
  • Employment Duration: Temporary
  • Working Language: English
  • Work Hours: 4 to 20 hours per week
QualificationsEducation
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant fields
  • Background in Science Education or General Science
  • Marine Sciences
  • Outdoor Education
  • Equivalent experience may be considered
Work Environment
  • Urban and Rural settings
  • Potential locations include aquariums, botanical gardens, and nature sanctuaries
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate audio-visual equipment for educational purposes
  • Assist in the research, handling, and preservation of artifacts
  • Conduct guided tours and provide information to visitors
  • Develop educational materials to enhance visitor experience
  • Study marine ecosystems and assess the impact of pollutants
  • Revise and improve educational programs
Target Audience
  • Primarily focused on children
Exhibit Preparation Skills
  • Experience with display cases and lighting
  • Knowledge of diorama creation
Specialization Areas
  • Wildlife Ecology and Management
  • Marine Biology
  • General Biology
Support Initiatives

The COWICHAN ESTUARY NATURE CENTRE is committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We provide:

  • Awareness training for employees to support individuals with disabilities
  • Mentorship programs for newcomers and refugees
  • Opportunities for youth through tailored training and networking
  • Support for Indigenous workers through cultural competency training
  • Programs that promote diversity and inclusion for visible minorities


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