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Cleveland Botanical Garden
Position Description
Position Title
- Education Summer Intern
Objective
- To assist Cleveland Botanical Garden staff in the management of plantings, structures, educational features and programming of Hershey Children’s Garden (HCG) and Education Department programs.
Supervisor
- Public Programs Coordinator
Work Location
- Cleveland Botanical Garden
Time Commitment
- May through August, 32 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Assist with HCG’s maintenance, including all plantings, garden features, displays and other areas.
- Support the management of HCG’s horticultural
operations including, watering, fertilizing, pruning, mulching, mowing and other related tasks.
- Assist in the development of informational hand-outs and signage for the Garden as well as stock and replenish related brochures, flyers, and program information materials.
- Create and implement weekday and week-end educational programs in the Garden for families, schools and other youth organizations.
- Assist with other tasks, programs, and events as necessary in the Department of Education.
Qualifications
- High school graduate with minimum 2 years in college or post-secondary program: prefer education, environmental/natural resources, horticulture/agriculture, museum exhibit/interpretation studies or related field.
- Experience in youth leadership or counselor roles.
- Good communications skills.
- Availability to work week days and weekends.
Requirements
- Must pass a criminal background
check.
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and work outdoors in extreme weather conditions.
Wages: $8.00/hour.
To Apply: Send a resume with three references by March 15th, 2006 to the attention of Pat Barni, Public Programs Coordinator at Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 or email to [log in to unmask]
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