Elizabeth Bennett

Program Manager at Austin Youth River Watch
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Austin, Texas, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Angler Education Instructor
    Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
    Dec, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Volunteer Water Quality Monitor
    LCRA
    Aug, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard Certificate
    American Red Cross
    May, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
    YMCA
    May, 2021
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Austin Youth River Watch
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Program Manager
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Responsible for designing and implementing equitable after school, summer and internship programs focused around environmental education, community service, and conservation. The afterschool and summer program curriculum focuses primarily on watershed health, riparian ecology, climate change, and social justice. While the internship program focuses on career/college readiness, mentorship, and workforce development. Additional responsibilities include supervision of program staff, students and interns, developing and maintaining partnerships with key stakeholders, data collection, budget management, program assessments, curriculum development, educational instruction, community engagement, program recruitment, and carrying out restoration projects Show less

    • Senior Program Coordinator
      • Sep 2019 - Dec 2021

      Responsible for providing equitable afterschool programming to high school students in central Texas, co-creating and carrying out a pilot internship program called, Austin Environmental Leaders, developing STEM virtual programs, and TEKS aligned lessons, and providing career readiness and college readiness skills to students and interns. Additional responsibilities are student recruitment, connecting with partners to provide outdoor adventure experiences for students, onboard/train/supervise interns and new program staff members, vehicle maintenance, and restoration project management. Show less

    • Program Coordniator
      • Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

      Responsible for providing environmental education and youth development programming to high school students and coordinating program logistics.

  • City of Austin
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Program Specialist
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Austin Nature & Science Center
    • United States
    • Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Camp Counselor
      • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Colorado River Alliance
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Environmental Education Intern
      • Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

Education

  • St.Edward's University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Environmental Science and Policy
    2013 - 2016

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