Environmental Educator Full Time

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develops, solicts public comment and implements an environmental education plan
for the Authority serving St. Thomas, St. Croix a St. John.
• Works with educators, business leaders, government officials and parents to build a
coalition and/or committee dedicated to improving knowledge about the
environment.
• Makes frequent presentations before school groups, classes and other organizations
on the value of the environment and the importance of the mission of the Authority.
• Prepare educational materials and course curriculum and work with educators to
integrate them into the education process.
• Organizes regular community environmental events to promote interest in protecting
the environment.
• Host regular site visits to Authority operations for students and members of the
public.
• Develops and maintain a good working relationship with government education
officials, educators, and public opinion leaders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• High school diploma or GED is required from an accredited school.
• A degree in Education or Liberal Arts or Environmental Science is required from a
four-year university.
• A minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience is required.
• One or more years of teaching experience is required.
• Knowledge of the local environment is required
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• A valid US Virgin Islands driver’s license is required.
Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer