Transplantation Science Educator- Colorado Springs

Donor Alliance is hiring a Transplantation Science Educator in Colorado Springs! Transplantation Science is an outreach program written and designed by Donor Alliance that is taught in 6th through 12th grade classrooms across the state of Colorado. The mission of Transplantation Science is to educate students about the importance of organ, eye, and tissue donation for our community.

The Transplantation Science Educator travels to local middle schools and high schools to teach students about the science behind organ, eye, and tissue donation for transplantation.

Day-To-Day

• Teaches Transplantation Science curriculum in local middle schools and high schools, grades include 6th through 12th.
• Compiles data from classes taught.
• Builds relationships with teachers and creates new opportunities to encourage growth of the Transplantation Science program.
• Engages students to interact with Transplantation Science curriculum and materials.
• Maintains and responsibly stores Transplantation Science materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education, health, science, liberal arts or related field and/or equivalent work experience required.
• Three plus years teaching or paraprofessional experience strongly preferred.
• Colorado teacher license strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of computer equipment and software, including but not limited to Zoom and Google Meets.

Compensation:

• $25.00/hour

Applications will be accepted for three weeks from the posting date noted at the bottom of this posting. To ensure optimal consideration during the interview process, applicants are strongly encouraged to submit their interest as early as possible.

Donor Alliance prides itself on competitive compensation and excellent benefits package!

Equal Opportunity Employer

www.donoralliance.org

Donor Alliance is the federally-designated, Association of Organ Procurement Organizations (AOPO) and American Association of Tissue Banks (AATB) accredited, non-profit organ procurement organization serving Colorado and most of Wyoming. As a recognized leader in facilitating the donation and recovery of transplantable organs and tissues, Donor Alliance's mission is to save lives through organ and tissue donation and transplantation. To achieve this mission, Donor Alliance employs effective family approach and recovery programs in more than 100 hospitals. Donor Alliance also inspires the public to register as organ and tissue donors through community partnerships, public outreach and education campaigns throughout its donation service area.