Education Science Specialist (Science Educator (External))
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Overtime, Weekend, Day, Evening
Salary: $26,500.00 Yearly for 35 hours per week, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Pension Plan Benefits, RRSP Benefits, Vision Care Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: 2014/07/23
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of university
Credentials (certificates, licenses, memberships, courses, etc.): Not applicable
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work Setting: Community organization, Educational institution
Area of Specialization: Curriculum development and evaluation, Evaluation and measurement standards, Literacy, Aboriginal or First Nations education, Public information programming, Teacher training or certification
Policy and Program Experience: Elementary education
Specific Skills: Conduct research, Produce reports, Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements, Develop the structure, content and objectives of new programs, Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery, Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
Additional Skills: Perform administrative tasks, Use computer hardware and software
Security and Safety: Basic security clearance, Enhanced reliability security clearance, Driver's validity license check
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Fast-paced environment
Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel, willing to travel for extended periods, willing to travel overnight
Work Location Information: Urban area
Ability to Supervise: Working groups
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Other Information: Please e-mail for specific job posting requirements. Interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and up-to-date resume by August 9, at 4:00 PM.
Languages: English
Employer: Discovery Centre
Advertised until: 2014/07/23

By E-mail: employment@discoverycentre.ns.ca