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Boyce Thompson Arboretum

Director of Education

LocationSuperior, Arizona
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted6d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

Boyce Thompson Arboretum is hiring a Senior Director of Education (Arizona) with a Master's degree and 5+ years of experience in education and informal science education to lead STEM education programs and oversee onsite educational programming.

Role
Director of Education
Organization
Boyce Thompson Arboretum
Location
Superior, Arizona
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Compensation
$75,000 - $80,000 per year
Category
Education & Training

The role

The Director of Education provides strategic direction and leadership for the Education Department, developing STEM education programs and overseeing onsite educational programming and volunteer engagement activities.

What you'll do

  • Engage with community partners to develop curriculum and programs
  • Guide and manage strategic growth for the Education Department
  • Lead Education staff in developing programs
  • Develop and oversee the Education Department budget
  • Participate in fund-raising and grant-writing activities
  • Directly supervise education staff and provide direction for onsite educational programming

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in education, environmental studies, or related field
  • 8-10 years of experience managing, designing, and implementing educational programs
  • Experience supervising staff
  • Knowledge of arid-lands ecology
  • Fluency in Spanish language, preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

What you'll bring

Knowledge of arid-lands ecologyExperience managingdesigningand implementing educational programsFluency in Spanish languageExcellent interpersonal and customer service skills

How we treat you

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, 401k with Employer Match, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Superior, Arizona.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $75,000 - $80,000 per year.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in education, environmental studies, or related field, 8-10 years of experience managing, designing, and implementing educational programs, and experience supervising staff.

How do I apply?

Please visit the careers page to apply to this position directly.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

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