MarineLab is seeking seasonal Marine Science Instructors for their education center in Key Largo, FL. At the waterfront facility, Marine Science Instructors lead student groups, 5th grade through high school, in discovery adventures via a blend of ecology discussions, hands-on investigations, and snorkeling field observations.
Duties of the position include leading snorkeling field trips in both inshore and offshore habitats; supervising students in the water; serving as a mate on our Coast Guard inspected vessels; teaching various marine science labs and lessons; and assisting with maintenance of boats, labs and equipment.
The seasonal positions will run from January 4th to August 15th, 2023. Benefits include a stipend of $450/week, paid training, shared onsite housing, some meals, WiFi access, and experience at the helm of our 26 ft vessels. There is a high potential for future employment with our organization. Instructors must have:
- a BA/BS degree;
- enjoy interacting with children and youth;
- experience with in-water supervision, teaching, and boating;
- and have an enthusiastic, outgoing personality.
All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Application deadline: November 4, 2022
