Environmental Programme Educator - Fixed Term

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Are you passionate about environmental education and ready to make a meaningful impact? We're looking for a dynamic Environmental Programme Educator for a fixed term part-time contract to help us develop engaging resources and deliver top-tier facilitation to primary and intermediate aged children that aligns with our strategic vision and supports the Mystery Creek Community Catchment initiative. If you're excited about inspiring others and contributing to sustainable futures, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Mystery Creek Community Catchment (MCCC) MCCC has been deeply involved in supporting environmental initiatives within the local catchment and beyond, focusing on predator control, water quality monitoring through eDNA testing, and a variety of other projects aimed at improving our ecosystem. Our efforts bring together the community—including landowners, businesses, and schools—to foster a healthier, more sustainable environment where everyone can live, work, and play. A key part of our mission is the 'Youth Environmental Education Programme (YEEP),' which offers local primary and intermediate students hands-on learning opportunities across a range of environmental topics. What started with just one school has expanded to four rural schools, and we aim to reach even more in the future. The Role As an Environmental Programme Educator with the New Zealand National Fieldays Society, you'll take the lead in creating dynamic, engaging learning activities designed to captivate and inspire. You'll work closely with subject matter experts to develop high-quality content that meets the needs of your audience and aligns with NZQA standards. From crafting interactive media like videos and role plays, to designing assessment tools that effectively measure learner performance, your expertise will drive the programme's success. You'll also implement the programme in schools, gathering feedback to refine and extend its reach, all while preparing to showcase it at Fieldays 2026. This is your chance to deliver professional, customer-focused facilitation and shape the future of environmental education. This role is divided into two parts spread across two years on a fixed term part time basis. The first year will focus on the Programme Development with the second year focused on the Programme Delivery. Hours per week will be approximately 10 hours with some flexibility up to a maximum of 520 hours per year. Key Responsibilities Include: Create engaging learning activitiesCreate supporting material/mediaDetermine assessment criteria and instrumentsProvide professional and knowledgeable programme facilitationEfficient and accurate reportingSeek funding to acquire resources for effective delivery The Candidate To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and attributes:  Knowledge of and genuine interest in youth educationKnowledge of and genuine interest in environmental sustainabilityHighly developed written and oral communication skills – can convey information creatively, clearly and concisely to a diverse range of audiencesExperience in facilitating groupsExcellent knowledge of learning theoriesLesson and curriculum planning skillsSolid knowledge of course development software (Learning Management System)Visual design skills (e.g. Canva) and ability to storyboardAbility to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts Benefits At NZNFS, we believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Join our team and enjoy the following benefits: Be part of a fun and collaborative team, where no two days are the sameEnjoy the amazing view of 114 hectares of beautiful countrysideEmbrace your authentic self in an encouraging and celebratory workplace cultureCollaborative open office layout that promotes teamwork and creativityPlenty of free off-street parking available If you're passionate about education, sustainability, and making a lasting impact, this is your opportunity to be part of an exciting journey. Apply now and help shape the future of environmental learning with the New Zealand National Fieldays Society!


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