Joann Coates-Hunter Email & Phone Number

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Consult on program development, outreach, website content for this beautiful organization that uses art to teach about environmental stewardship and climate change.

Jefferson, Md

Create and implement long term strategic vision and fiscally responsible plan that utilizes the 700+ acres and multiple facilities to meet mission goals in partnership with board of advisors and staff.Provide strong, consistent leadership and support of a talented staff. Continue to recognize, recruit and train staff.Create and manage budget, manage resources, and oversee day-to-day accounting, programs and operations.Work with the team to create learning opportunities for adults… Show more Create and implement long term strategic vision and fiscally responsible plan that utilizes the 700+ acres and multiple facilities to meet mission goals in partnership with board of advisors and staff.Provide strong, consistent leadership and support of a talented staff. Continue to recognize, recruit and train staff.Create and manage budget, manage resources, and oversee day-to-day accounting, programs and operations.Work with the team to create learning opportunities for adults and children related to Farm-Based Education, wellness & nutrition, nature & mindfulness, arts & nature, nature & wellness.Work with the team to create strategic marketing plans and oversee carrying out these plans.Create partnerships with a variety of individuals and businesses that further the mission, giving them opportunities to teach, share their messages, and benefit from our work and setting.Represent Fox Haven as a public speaker, on boards and committees at local, state, regional, and national levels.Develop and implement fundraising and grant writing.Consult with various organizations on program development, building a board, community building and outreach, staffing.Lead workshops, teach during field trips, programs and retreats. Show less

Friends Meeting School, Ijamsville, Md

Led a team of Pre-K through 12th grade educators in providing excellent learning opportunities for students. Led hiring process, mentored teachers, created Learning Support plans, and planned professional development. Worked with parent groups and volunteers in fundraising projects. Worked with board members in starting a successful high school. Represented the school as a workshop leader at various regional and national conferences. Served as Board liason. Represented the school as a… Show more Led a team of Pre-K through 12th grade educators in providing excellent learning opportunities for students. Led hiring process, mentored teachers, created Learning Support plans, and planned professional development. Worked with parent groups and volunteers in fundraising projects. Worked with board members in starting a successful high school. Represented the school as a workshop leader at various regional and national conferences. Served as Board liason. Represented the school as a public speaker and community builder. Worked with business manager on budgets, worked with development director on fundraising and community outreach and marketing. Show less

The Barnesville School

Taught 6th grade, served on multiple committees, teaching staff Board representative, teacher representative on head of school search, created and implemented programs and traditions related to mission and school goals, represented the school at regional conferences, led workshops on teaching methodology, diversity, and outdoor/nature connections in learning.

Way Station, Frederick, Md

Worked with mentally ill adults on job skills, helped create a respite program for parents of youth with mental illness, developed and taught middle school and high school curriculum within the respite program, and provided healthy activities for youth and adults that fulfilled the mission of Way Station.

Directed outdoor adventure camping program for 9-14 year olds with 72 paid and volunteer staff. Created budget, recruited, hired, and trained staff and volunteers. Created marketing materials, recruited campers, and engaged in public speaking related to the programs. Built community relationships that enriched programming. Led in camp programming.

Providence, Rhode Island

Taught high school humanities classes, served as a teacher representative to the board, created and managed teacher and student committees and programs to enrich daily school experiences and improve academic performance. Created and ran diversity programs for students and teachers that were adopted in the broader community and in other schools. Led workshops on teaching methodology, mentoring, coaching, and diversity at local, regional, and national conferences. Led the outdoor club.… Show more Taught high school humanities classes, served as a teacher representative to the board, created and managed teacher and student committees and programs to enrich daily school experiences and improve academic performance. Created and ran diversity programs for students and teachers that were adopted in the broader community and in other schools. Led workshops on teaching methodology, mentoring, coaching, and diversity at local, regional, and national conferences. Led the outdoor club. Engaged students in environmental and social justice campaigns and actions. Show less

B.S., Behavioral Sciences

First Year Teacher Certificate, Education

Master'S Degree, Youth Services/Administration

Activities and Societies: Cooper Scholar

Enrichment Classes