Residency Education Specialist
Residency Education Specialist
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About the Position
Join Us at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory!
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory education team is excited to an announce opening for a Residency Education Specialist position. Our team creates dynamic experiences that inspire curiosity foster appreciation and encourage action to protect our natural world. As a Residency Education Specialist youll play a key role in bringing these experiences to third grade students with frequent travel to schools across Minnesota as part of our high-impact Residency Program.
Heres what you can expect to do:
Frequent travel to schools across Minnesota with occasional overnight hotel stays to support program delivery.
Part-time position at 32 hours per week with benefits running from September to May (nine months).
Lead hands-on learning experiences about the tropical rainforest and the plants and animals in Comos care.
Deliver four consecutive days of activities per residency held at Como or at participating schools.
Help ensure equitable access for students in both the metro area and Greater Minnesota.
For more information and essential functions see our Education Specialist job description.
Our Benefits: We offer competitive wages and a variety of excellent benefits including health insurance retirement contributions and paid vacation and sick time.
Equity Inclusion and Belonging: The City of Saint Paul is dedicated to dismantling systemic racial cultural and economic barriers that prevent people from fully enjoying and participating in our community and ensuring fairness in opportunities and outcomes for all individuals. At the City of Saint Paul we want our workforce to reflect the diverse city that we serve. Our leaders are guided by an unapologetic equity agenda which promotes the belief that true equity is building a city that works for all of us.We encourage you to apply as we are most interested in finding the best candidate for this job.
Position Requirements
A Bachelors Degree and two years of experience working in formal or informal educational settings.
Must possess a valid Minnesota Class D Drivers License or equivalent out-of-state drivers license.
Depending on the job vacancy specific areas of expertise and experience:- Plant and animal handling;
- Early childhood development school or organizational group setting teaching
A combination of education and experience to equal 6 years or more can be used to qualify for the position.
How to Apply
- Submit a City of Saint Paul online application by the closing date.
- Upload or submit the following document via the online application system. (Zip files and web links will not be accepted. Each uploaded attachment is limited to 10MB.)
- A resume (optional)
First time applying online Read our How to Apply Online Guide.
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Learn more about our Hiring Process
Open Job Posting: This posting is open to anyone who meets the position requirements.
Selection Process: Applicants who meet the minimum job requirements will be placed on a hiring list for consideration. Hiring Managers may interview/hire anyone from the list. You will be notified if you are invited to participate in the final selection process which may include an interview job simulation work sample submission or other evaluation method.
Pre-Employment Screening:This position requires a background check medical examination and drivers license check as a condition of employment. Candidates will be required to submit proof of education to Human Resources upon conditional job offer if qualifying based on education.
Human Resources Contact Information:
Michelle LeBow at
Email:
The City of Saint Paul encourages individuals to apply for positions regardless of criminal history.Veterans Preference: If you are a veteran and would like to receive Veterans preference in accordance with MN Statute 197.455 you must submit a photocopy of your DD214 preferably at time of application. Click here for more information.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The City of Saint Paul is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Veterans women persons of color members of the LGBTQIA community and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Working Title:Residency Education Specialist
Official Title:Education Specialist
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
