Hear from a Conservation Education Coordinator in the Video Below!
video questions:
What is your name and occupation? Please briefly describe what your job entails (roles and responsibilities). What would you say is the most exciting part of your job? What skills should you know to be successful in your occupation? What is the minimum degree that you need to acquire for your job and/or what classes are most pertinent? What do you like best about your job?
Job Description & Primary Responsibilities:
Conservation Education Coordinators are responsible for educating the general public about how the environment works as a system and how humans interact with the system. Education coordinators create programs for all ages to teach them the importance of the local environment. They teach at agricultural education programs, elementary schools, public events, nursing homes, and many other places.
Responsibilities: Conservation Education Coordinators must create educational programs for any age range in the local community. They must seek out places and organizations for these programs. Education Coordinators must also work with local 4-H and agricultural education programs to educate youth. Finally, they must stay up to date with current environmental issues.