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| Category: | Academics Instructor |
| Date Posted: | 2011-05-11 |
| Last Modified: | 2012-03-13 |
| Job Title: | Marine Science Instructor |
| Job Location: | Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick |
| Number of Openings: | 4 |
| Job Code: | 3716 |
Job Description
No other summer program offers as many face-to-face encounters to closely observe and study whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and puffins in their natural habitat. Through direct observation, scientific data collection and hands-on experience with marine science equipment, the Whale Camp is a place where exploration, inspiration and learning abound. Our Hands-on Marine Science, Oceanography and Whale Research camp on stunningly beautiful Grand Manan Island between Maine & Nova Scotia is a place where exploration, inspiration and learning abound.You will be responsible for facilitating daytime field experiences and environmental education lessons on land and at sea in the following: marine science, oceanography, coastal / island ecology, marine mammal ecology, geology, forest ecology, botany, and ornithology. Our core curriculum entices the seasoned naturalist to develop fun, innovative, educational, and meaningful lessons. Parts of your evenings are spent assisting with evening programs and developing lessons and curriculum. Completion of curriculum development projects to enhance the program is expected. Requires: related degree; experience with and enthusiasm for working with youth in an outdoor setting; demonstrated leadership, teaching and facilitation skills; confirmed knowledge of a variety of outdoor science activities and skills; familiarity with team building and group dynamics activities to foster self-esteem and cooperation among campers; desire to be a member of a shared working and living environment with ability to be a supportive and professional staff community member; strong work ethic; positive attitude; flexibility; creativity; sense of humor; CPR/ First Aid. Minimum age 21.Job Criteria
| Type of Position: | Full-Time Temporary |
| Starting Date: | 0000-00-00 |
| Salary: | based on experience |
| Experience Required (years): | 2 |
| Education Required: | Bachelors |
| Room and Board Provided: | Yes |
| Transportation Provided: | No |
Certifications Required
CPR
First Aid
Camp Profile and Contact
| Contact Name: | Dennis Bowen |
| Camp Name: | Whale Camp |
| Camp Focus: | Adventure Camp |
| Camp Profile: | Whale research, marine science program on Grand Manan Island between Maine & Nova Scotia in the Bay of Fundy. Observe and research Whales, dolphins, porpoises, seals and puffins. Hands-on marine science and whale research. |
| Street Address: | Red Point Road |
| City: | Grand Manan Island |
| State/Province: | New Brunswick |
| Zip/Postal Code: | E5G 4J4 |
| Country: | Canada |
| Telephone Number: | 610-399-1463 |
| Fax Number: | 610 399 4482 |
| Camp or Job Web Site URL: | www.whalecamp.com |
| Preferred Method of Contact: | Apply On-line |
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