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BioEYES is an award-winning, K-12 hands-on science education program that provides classroom-based learning opportunities through the use of live zebrafish. We are seeking an Outreach Educator I who will be responsible for teaching outreach programs in schools in partnership with the classroom teacher, training participating teachers, collaborating with other

educators and BioEYES locations to update programs and materials and perform a variety of other tasks necessary to keep the program running.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities

• Coteach in Baltimore classrooms 3x per week.

• Facilitate teacher training workshops.

• Coordinate with teachers to schedule BioEYES classroom visits and preliminary information (evaluation and approval forms)

• Order equipment and supplies necessary for program and office operations.

• Oversee outreach fish tanks and breeding regimen in fish facility.

• Oversee student and teacher evaluation process.

• Collect student and teacher evaluation data.

• Collaborate with all BioEYES sites and other outreach educators.

• Develop metrics for success.

• Provide reports and program updates to upper management.

• Outreach and program recruitment activities.

• Summer programming.

Special Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong organizational and computer skills, attention to detail Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Enthusiasm for developing new skills and expertise Ability to work independently and effectively.

• Ability to pass a criminal background check.

• Ability to interface with a diverse group of participants and stakeholder's Valid driver's license.

• Reliable personal vehicle for transportation to and from schools.

• Teacher certification a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifts and /or carries objects weighing up to 50 pounds Frequently stoops and bends.

• Occasionally reaches and grasps with arms and hands above head.
• Work is performed in a normal school classroom environment with occasional exposure to noise and dust.
• Normal lab environment work.

• Bachelor's Degree required.
  

• Three Years of related experience.

• Bachelor's Degree in Science or Education strongly preferred.

Classified Title: Lead Teacher 
Working Title: Outreach Educator I   
Role/Level/Range: ACRP/03/MB  
Starting Salary Range: Min $40,100 - Max $70,180 Annually ($40,100 budgeted; Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: M-F, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
Exempt Status: Exempt 
Location: Hybrid/Homewood Campus 
Department name: ​​​​​​​Biology  
Personnel area: School of Arts & Sciences 

Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

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