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Organization: The Environmental Charter School at Frick Park

Position Title: Environmental Specialist

Position Location: Pittsburgh, Pa.

Description:

The Imagine Environmental Charter School at Frick Park is seeking to employ a full-time environmental specialist to work with primary-aged students, an energetic faculty and an additional environmental specialist/coordinator.  The ES will work closely with environmental specialist/coordinator to implement place-based curriculum to students in kindergarten through fourth grade. The ES must be highly motivated, with a willingness to engage students in environmental and science content in unique, hands-on applications.  The ES applicant should be a flexible and creative thinker, have strong problem-solving skills and be able to instruct effectively in both indoor and outdoor settings

Qualifications:

A successful applicant will have the following credentials:

• K-6 Certification
• Background knowledge and experience in environment and ecology content
• Teaching experience using the PA Environment and Ecology and Science and Technology Standards
• Clear understanding and application of inquiry-based science instruction
• Deep understanding of native plant and animal life and/or regional ecosystems
• Ability to express connections and design instruction that reflects the relationship between the natural and built environments
• Ability to think across curriculum content areas and adapt environment and science strands in traditional reading and math instruction
• Ability to utilize outdoor areas for a variety of instructional purposes

Application Instructions: 

Please send cover letter and resume to Nikole.Sheaffer@imagineschools.com.  Electronic submissions only.  Please, no phone call inquiries.

Contact Information: 

The Environmental Charter School at Frick Park

829 Milton Street

Pittsburgh PA, 15218

Closing Date: July 3, 2009

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