Parknership Coordinator Needed For Fort White High

Trini Johannesen of Fort White High School sent out the following flyer.  OSFR has long been a sponsor of this significant and worthy program which gives young people early environmental awareness so necessary for our future generations.  It is critical that future leaders be attuned to Florida’s environmental crisis which is only worsening.

Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum.
jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org
– A river is like a life: once taken,
it cannot be brought back © Jim Tatum

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Needed:

A Very Special Person!  You could be the one that we are seeking.

The Fort White High School/Ichetucknee Springs State Park Outdoor Learning  Program, known as the FWHS Parknership is looking for a Program Coordinator for the 2022-2023+ school year(s).

Since 2003, the Parknership Program has provided the FWHS 6th through 12th grade students with  hands-on environmental learning experiences at Ichetucknee Springs State Park and other venues during the school day as part of their integrated science curriculum known as the LIFE Program (Learning in Florida’s Environment). 

ASK YOURSELF – 

• Do you like working and teaching MS/HS students and believe students need to be our future stewards of the environment?  
• Are you good at developing, organizing, implementing and facilitating in and out of the classroom learning experiences assisting the science classroom teacher(s)?  
• Are you looking for part-time work (up to 28 hrs/wk) earning $15 to $20 per/hr?
• Are you within commuting distance of Fort White, FL?

IF YOUR ANSWERS ARE YES  –

Keep reading!

Job Description

• Facilitate volunteers, provide a Park/School liaison for scheduling and coordinating events, prepare equipment and field set up and assist teachers and park staff for field and service learning experiences;
• Provide administrative support for program development and implementation; and
• Provide assistance in program promotions. 

Requirements as a Contract Employee of the Columbia County School District

1. Submit fingerprinting to comply with Jessica Lunsford Level 2 Background Screening statute;
2. Procure and maintain liability insurance in full force on a yearly basis. This is paid for by the Parknership Program;
3. Enter into a yearly contract approved by the Columbia County School District and be supervised by the Parknership Director. 

INTERESTED:  Contact Irene (Trini) Johannesen – FWHS Parknership Program Director – TEXT ONLY – 386-984-0068 or email: johanneseni@columbiak12.com