Education Officer

Responsibilities

• Deliver educational programmes to audiences of all ages. This includes talks, skits and hands-on activities and giving guided tours of the ACRES Wildlife Rescue Centre (AWRC).
• Arrange, oversee and execute ACRES educational roadshows. Man the ACRES roadshow at schools and public venues.
• Train volunteers to assist with educational programmes and liaise with volunteers.
• Assist with the development of new educational materials.

Requirements:

• Class 3 driving license.
• Confident public speaker. Able to communicate well with audiences of all ages, including preschoolers.
• Able to commit full- time for a minimum of two years, preferably longer.
• Able to work some weekends.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel).
• Writing skills an advantage.
• Website management skills an advantage.
• Knowledge of animal protection issues an advantage.