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Central Illinois Environmental Justice Education Youth Facilitator
Central Illinois Environmental Justice Education Youth FacilitatorFaith In Place • Champaign, IL, US
Central Illinois Environmental Justice Education Youth Facilitator

Central Illinois Environmental Justice Education Youth Facilitator

Faith In Place • Champaign, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $3,000

Location : Youth must live in Central Illinois, near Champaign-Urbana to be eligible for this position.

Background : For over 12 years, Faith in Place has offered the Eco-Ambassador Program during the summer to youth 14-18 years of age. Eco-Ambassadors learn about environmental justice and climate change through environmental action projects, educational programming, field trips, and more.

Faith in Place is seeking an Environmental Justice Education Youth Facilitator for the 2025 Summer Eco-Ambassador Program.

The responsibilities for the position include :

  • Deliver environmental justice education curriculum to teens (14-18 years old) for a 5 week summer program.
  • Facilitate team building and socializing activities
  • Attend weekly field trips to local and regional locations for stewardship, education, and recreational opportunities
  • Assist the senior youth empowerment program coordinator with day to day operations to successfully deliver the summer Eco-Ambassador Program.
  • Estimated 20 hours / week commitment

The requirements for the position include :

  • Eco-Ambassador Program Alumni (Preferred)
  • Some College or Trade School Experience
  • Ability to travel to weekly field trip sites
  • At least 2 years of previous experience in informal education programs or settings
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