What are the responsibilities and job description for the Education Program Coordinator position at Humane Society of Missouri?
Are you an animal lover with a passion for education? Do you enjoy working with kids and creating engaging learning experiences? Join the Humane Society of Missouri as an Education Program Coordinator and help inspire the next generation of compassionate animal advocates!
About the Role
As our Education Program Coordinator, you'll lead educational initiatives that connect children and the community with our mission. You'll develop curriculum, organize programs like Kids for Critters Camp and Club HOPE , and manage our dedicated team of volunteer educators. Whether you're teaching an in-person class, coordinating outreach programs, or developing creative educational materials, you'll play a key role in shaping how we educate and inspire.
What You'll Do :
- Assist the Director of Education develop and implement engaging curriculum and educational materials
- Teach in-house, outreach, and virtual classes on animal welfare topics
- Manage and oversee Kids for Critters Camp (summer) and Club HOPE (school year)
- Recruit, train, and mentor volunteer humane educators
- Plan and execute special projects, community events, and school partnerships
- Maintain relationships with local educators, schools, and community groups
- Work collaboratively with other departments to support educational initiatives
- Occasionally work nights and weekends for special events as part of this full-time, hourly position
What We're Looking For :
Why Join Us?
At the Humane Society of Missouri , you'll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of animals and people. We offer competitive pay, great benefits , and a supportive work environment.
Benefits include :
If you're passionate about education, animal welfare, and making an impact in your community, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today and help us educate and inspire the animal advocates of tomorrow!