Docent Information
On this page: Docent application information, Field trip sign up forms, Calendar, and Map of trip locations
Apply to be a docent field science instructor!
Contact Maggie Riley at mriley@inyocoe.org (or 760-873-3262 x2131) for more information.
Requirements
Must enjoy being around kids! You should love teaching, being outdoors, and children.
Science background is preferred, but not required, as we will train you how to teach our program's lessons.
Teaching experience is also preferred, and can be formal or informal education experience.
Job Description
You will sign up for programs and dates you are available to teach (see sign up form below)
You will work with small groups of students from 2nd through 8th grade in the field in all kinds of weather
You will teach science lessons to students based on what you sign up for, and the curriculum and training supplied
We provide:
Training for each grade level and lesson (mandatory)
A $100/day stipend for the days you teach in the field
Transportation to the field sites from Bishop
Mileage reimbursement round trip from Bishop to the field sites if we need extra drivers
Process and Paperwork:
Background and Training Materials
See the navigation menu under Docents, or click the following links:
Sign up for ALL Spring 2023 Field Programs
(go to individual program pages above to learn more)
Follow these links for Taking Root, Branching Out, Science Camp, and Summer Camp information