Science Education Coordinator

Why Tiger Peak Science Institute? At Tiger Peak Science Institute, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. As a Science Education Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to shape the minds of future scientists and inspire the next generation of innovators.

Position: Science Education Coordinator

Location: Tiger Peak Science Institute

Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package

Overview: Tiger Peak Science Institute is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Science Education Coordinator to join our dynamic team. As a Science Education Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing science education programs for students of all ages. You will work closely with our team of educators, scientists, and administrators to provide engaging and innovative programs that promote scientific literacy and critical thinking skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement science education programs for students of all ages, including curriculum design, lesson planning, and hands-on activities
• Collaborate with educators, scientists, and administrators to ensure alignment of programs with educational standards and objectives
• Manage and coordinate logistics for science education events, such as field trips, workshops, and science fairs
• Conduct research and stay updated on current trends and advancements in science education, incorporating them into program development
• Train and mentor teachers and volunteers to assist with program delivery
• Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to promote science education programs and engage with the community
• Monitor and track program success through data collection and analysis, and make necessary adjustments for improvement
• Manage program budgets and resources effectively
• Maintain positive relationships with schools, community organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance program reach and impact

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in science education, preferably in a coordinator or leadership role
• Strong knowledge of science education standards and best practices
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to develop and deliver engaging and interactive science education programs
• Experience in curriculum development and lesson planning
• Proficiency in data collection and analysis
• Proven organizational and project management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for science education and commitment to promoting scientific literacy and critical thinking skills

Join our team and be a part of our mission to make science education accessible and engaging for all.