[pswa-JOBS] 13 month Education Co-ordinator position - PERTH ZOO

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Date: Wed Dec 31 2003 - 14:50:15 WST


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PERTH ZOO
Perth Zoo is committed to being a world class zoo delivering excellence in conservation, education, recreation and research.

Perth Zoo Education aims to support the Zoo's mission statement through the provision of exemplary education opportunities that connect people with nature and enable the community to better understand and contribute to a future where humans live in balance with the natural world.

In achieving these goals, the Education section works in collaboration with the with the entire Zoo to provide formal and informal learning opportunities on-site, off-site and on-line for Zoo visitors, the general public and special interest groups.

Education Coordinator
13 month contract
1 March 2004 - 31 March 2005
Level 5 $ 51,884 - $ 57,342 pa
Position No. 61009

LOCATION: South Perth

ROLE OF POSITION:
The role of this position is to work as an effective member of the Education team, with the primary responsibility of coordinating the education program and assisting the Manager, Education. This includes supervision of Education Officers and some casual staff.

As a senior position within a medium sized team, this position is required to provide leadership by demonstrating innovative approaches to teaching and learning which incorporate current educational theory and practice.

The wide ranging duties of this position requires the person to be adaptable, well organised, innovative and willing to strive for improvement.

SELECTION CRITERIA:
It is essential that candidates can demonstrate a high level of communication skills, organizational ability and competence in project planning and coordination. Competence will also need to be demonstrated in effectively developing and monitoring budgets and experience at using a range of computer applications in a learning environment. Knowledge of zoo, park or aquaria interpretation would be an advantage. Candidates will need to have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline together with a teaching qualification.

FOR FURTHER JOB RELATED INFORMATION: Dr Khim Harris, Manager Education (08) 9474 0356 (not to be contacted for an application package) from 12 January 2004.

JOB APPLICATION PACKAGES: Applications must address the selection criteria and demonstrate that they meet the essential requirements of the position. To obtain the job description and complete copy of selection criteria please call (08) 9474 0385 or email human.resources@perthzoo.wa.gov.au.

SEND APPLICATIONS: to the Human Resources Coordinator, Perth Zoo, PO Box 489, South Perth WA 6951 marked 'Confidential, Job Application'.

CLOSING DATE: 5.00 pm, Monday 19 January 2004

> Michelle Raymond
> Human Resources Co-ordinator
> PERTH ZOO
> Ph: (08) 9474 0370
> Fax: (08) 9367 3921
> michelle.raymond@perthzoo.wa.gov.au
> http://www.perthzoo.wa.gov.au/
>
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