SALARY: $45,000
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-and non-position specific duties.
• Researches, develops, implements, and promotes curriculum for District education programs.
• Maintains performance measurement and reporting systems; analyzes reporting data and evaluates performance; develops and implements procedures and/or process changes to improve performance; and utilize an information system for tracking and accountability.
• Coordinates with office staff to schedule, confirm, and host field trips and/or groups at the EEC and Enviromobile programming.
• Builds and maintains educational kits, maintains educational storage areas.
• Coordinates with staff on public information strategies and programs which includes the development of educational materials.
• Educates schools, organizations, groups, and businesses beyond the 5Rs and outside of the recycling bin.
• Manages the Worms in the Classroom Program. • Directs the EEC’s Summer Day Camp programs.
• Organizes events such as “Capathon,” “Halloween Swap Shop,” professional development for teachers, educators, other solid waste districts, and the community.
• Develops new outreach programs as needed to meet the needs of the public’s interest in environmental and sustainability education.
• Certifies that education and outreach materials, tools, and strategies reflect sound theories and well-documented facts about environmental topics and issues.
• Encourages students to arrive at their own conclusions about what needs to be done based on their research and study, rather than being taught a certain course of action is best. EEOC 10/24 2
• Helps learners gain basic skills needed to participate in resolving environmental issues.
• Prepares presentations targeted to diverse audiences.
• Utilizes social media as an outreach and awareness tool.
• Assists schools, their principals, and teachers in meeting state teaching standards.
• Attends meetings (when requested) to represent the District and maintains complete records and prepares comprehensive reports, as well as makes formal presentations to the Board of Directors and/or the public.
• Acts as District liaison (when requested/needed) to outside agencies including other solid waste districts.
• Maintains the Environmental Education Center and ReUZ Room and their components keeping each clean, organized, and running efficiently.
• Displays energy and motivation in starting and completing tasks in the workplace and in the face of the public.
• Responds to persistent problem areas with constructive approaches and innovative ideas or recommendations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the Executive Director