Educator

at  Ripley Entertainment Inc

Position: Educator – Part Time
Facility: Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
Reports to: Education and Conservation Management Team
Job Purpose: The Educator will be responsible for the facilitation of all guest interactive areas. This includes, but is not limited to, gallery interpretation and facilitation, public talks, school workshops, community outreach events, behind the scenes tours, safe handling of live animals, sleepovers, birthday parties, etc. The Educator will promote and encourage positive attitudes towards aquatic life and the environment in all interactions and will be required to complete other duties as assigned.

SPECIAL SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Post-secondary degree in biology, environmental science, education or a related field is preferred.
• Valid Lifeguard certification (NLS) an asset
• Excellent communication skills; proven ability to speak and perform before audiences of varying size and composition.
• Proven ability to problem solve.
• Proficiency with MS programs and computers.

Please refer the Job description for details