Educator Development Coordinator

Help inspire the next generation of educators at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo! The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is seeking a permanent full-time Educator Development Coordinator who will work at the intersection of formal and informal science education, on zoo grounds and in the community, to build ecological literacy and engage educators and their communities in wildlife conservation.

The coordinator will oversee the creation, delivery and evaluation of two main streams of programming: pre-service teacher training/practicums and educator professional development for formal and nonformal professionals. This role leverages skills and expertise in adult education, curriculum-connected content creation, project management, partnerships, and science communication. Travel to conventions, an annual summer in-service and for partnership development and stewardship will be required.

Our Purpose

We act for wildlife; saving species and inspiring people...