
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
Educator: Part-time
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
Job Summary
The Part-Time Educator position assists in the day-to-day functioning of The Elephant Discovery Center/Outdoor Classroom.
Are you an educator who
- Has a passion for animal welfare and conservation?
- Can easily relate to all age groups and deliver content to different audiences?
- Is tech-savvy and creative; can use different platforms and tools to teach virtually?
- Thrives working on a team rather than on their own?
- Enjoys talking with people?
- Can commit to working at our Elephant Discovery location in Hohenwald up to 24 hours/week including Saturdays
If you can say yes to all of these questions, our part-time educator position can be the right job for you! Please see the job requirements below.
Job Responsibilities
Includes greeting and informing visitors, delivering Sanctuary educational programming through a variety of outlets including online distance learning and regional outreach to the widest possible audience, and participating in special events.
Qualifications
JOB REQUIREMENTS include:
- Some college and additional equivalent related work experience
- Adept at utilizing traditional and electronic media (zoom, social media. etc.) for communications
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Physical requirements include continuous use of a computer including virtual interactions with students and creating materials; standing; light lifting
- Ability to count money/change accurately for gift store purchases
Additional Information
Benefits
Paid time off based on weekly hours.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and cover letter to Email: humanresources@elephants.com or Fax: 931-796-1360
No telephone calls, please. All applications will be held in strict confidence.
Details
- Date Posted: January 17, 2025
- Type: Part-Time
- Job Function: Educator
- Service Area: Animal Welfare
- Start Date: 02/17/2025
- Salary Range: $18.00
- Working Hours: 24 hours/week, including Saturdays