Part-Time Environmental Program Educator
Job Description
This position varies from 30% to 50% of full time equivalent (FTE) from August through June in the 2024-25 school year. Depending on the anticipated number of hours, educators may receive 50% of organization benefits, including a health stipend and holiday pay. Total number of actual work hours will vary each week and depending on needs of each educator. Program schedules are planned in advance and arranged to accommodate employee needs. This position is seasonal and non-exempt.
Individuals selected for this position will occasionally report to the Solano RCD office located in Dixon, CA, and will also attend lessons and field trips in the cities of Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville, Vallejo, and some unincorporated areas of Solano County.
The Program Educator is responsible for facilitating a variety of water-focused environmental education programs provided to school-age youth throughout Solano County. The work of the Program Educator is to ignite curiosity and inspire children and teens to explore, understand, and care for their local watershed.
Experience: Bachelor’s degree (or degree in progress) from an accredited college or university in ecology, biology, environmental science, K-12 education, environmental education; or a sufficient background consisting of relevant experience or skills transferable to the position (minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant field).
This position’s pay range is between $24.67-$28.03/hour. Applicant’s starting pay will be based on experience.
How to Apply
Submission: Submit a cover letter describing your interest in the position and a detailed resume with three professional work references to Caitlyn Morrissey at caitlyn.morrissey@solanorcd.org. Mailed application materials are also accepted. Applications will be reviewed on May 31st. Position is open until filled.180 total views, 0 today