Conservation and Experiential Programming Aide

Forest Preserves of Cook County

River Forest, Illinois · Part-time

The mission of the Conservation & Experiential Programming (CEP) Department is to connect people to nature through experiences that build lifelong relationships with the Forest Preserves of Cook County (District) and the natural world. To achieve its mission, the CEP Department provides engagement through various offerings like public programming, outdoor recreation, community engagement, special events, and environmental education. The CEP Aide position will help achieve the department’s mission by providing support to CEP’s operations and engagement strategies. CEP Aides support other CEP staff with the operations and delivery of engagement activities for the District at numerous locations throughout the County such as nature centers, program facilities, outdoor classrooms, and campgrounds. CEP Aides provide support for programmatic work, curriculum development and delivery, community outreach and engagement, administrative work, basic upkeep of nature centers, vehicles, equipment, and animal care. Provides programming with Chicago Public Schools (CPS) and other schools after passing institution’s background processes. CEP Aides are Illinois Department of Child and Family Service

Requisitos

Must possess a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 seasons of work experience working on ecological restoration, animal care, forestry or providing activities, programs, or workshops in a hands-on environment related to environmental education, conservation, stewardship, nature-based programming, outdoor recreation, arts education or youth engagement, OR must have completed 15 credit hours at an accredited college or university in environmental education, natural/environmental sciences, teaching, arts, forestry, recreation/leisure studies, youth development or similar field. Must possess a valid driver’s license. Must obtain certification of Mandated Reporter for Child Abuse and Neglect through the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services within sixty (60) days of date of hir

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