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Do you want to make a difference in your community? Are you ready to make an impact? Become an AmeriCorps member in Reno today at the Rosewood Nature Study Area with Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation!
Summary:
The Rosewood Nature Study Area Educator will primarily assist in the growth of the Rosewood Nature Study Area education programs through the development of STEAM curriculum, educational exhibits and material, service learning projects utilizing outdoor classroom space, and teaching education programs at the Nature Study Area.
Mission:
The mission of Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation (TMPF) is to support the parks department’s operating in Truckee Meadows, including Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County. We do this primarily by providing in-park programming and opportunities for citizen engagement. TMPF is an independent, nonprofit organization that began operating in 2013. Our current programs focus on improving community health and wellness and developing peoples’ appreciation for the natural and cultural history found in local parks.
Position Description:
The AmeriCorps Rosewood Nature Study Area Education Coordinator will be an essential member of the team for this young non-profit organization. This person will develop and implement education programs at the Rosewood Nature Study Area as part of the Student Stewards Program. The Student Stewards Program uses public parks and open space as learning laboratories to engage students in hands-on citizen science with the goal of improved academic engagement, better preparation for educational success, and increased interest in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) topics. This will include leading programming, developing and maintaining relationships with Washoe County schools administration and teachers, and developing and writing curriculum. This AmeriCorps member will also support and assist with other Student Stewards programs including the Junior Naturalists Program and the Student Stewards Camp, a school-break STEAM camp for economically disadvantaged students.
Days and Location: Tuesday – Saturday, full time,
Reno, NV
Timeline for Service: September 2024 – August 2025
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Qualifications:
AmeriCorps Eligibility Requirements:
Physical Demands:
Compensation:
In return for their service, AmeriCorps members receive a modest living allowance of $25,000, health benefits during their service, and will receive a Segal AmeriCorps Education Award of $7,395. Members also qualify for healthcare, childcare assistance, and student loan forbearance and interest payments on qualifying loans.
Member Supervisor:
Devin Sandoval de Genovese
(775) 360-6068
To Apply:
Send a cover letter and resume to Devin Sandoval de Genovese, devin@tmparksfoundation.org.
Visit the TMPF website, www.tmparksfoundation.org or email Devin for more information.
Send a cover letter and resume to Devin Sandoval de Genovese, devin@tmparksfoundation.org or complete this application form
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