Employer: Los Angeles Unified School District

Location: Canyon Creek Outdoor Education Center, 41600 Lake Hughes Rd, Lake Hughes, CA 93532

Application deadline: September 23, 2024

Full position description and application instructions

Summary of duties:

• Presents instructional programs to students regarding environmental education, natural science, human relations, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) curriculum by demonstration and instruction in a natural setting.
• Obtains data and prepares training aids for courses in astronomy, botany, ecology, geology, hydrology, meteorology, mythology, and zoology.
• Conducts hikes, tours, campfire programs, and craft classes.
• Orients teachers, parents, and students to the outdoor education facility.
• Coordinates instructional presentations with teachers and administrators.
• Prepares and maintains exhibits.
• Clears and develops new trails and maintains existing trails in safe condition, including clearing chaparral, removing weeds and bushes, and cutting tree branches.
• Feeds and cares for animals.
• Assists in maintaining the center in a safe, clean condition and in opening and closing the center.