4-H Environmental Instructor: Outdoor Education & Adventure

Auburn; Alabama; On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Room provided

Job summary

The Alabama 4-H Center is seeking a TES 4-H Environmental Instructor to lead environmental, outdoor and experiential education programs on the 264‑acre campus by Lay Lake. This role offers training opportunities and requires flexibility for Spring, Summer and Fall seasons.

Responsibilities include animal care, program upkeep and some maintenance; room is provided, and a two‑season or longer commitment is preferred for applicants.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience, or an associate's degree, or a bachelor’s degree.
• Prior experience in environmental or outdoor education is preferred.
• Ability to engage youth in hands‑on learning activities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate environmental, outdoor and experiential education programs (e.g., macroinvertebrates, herpetology, canoeing, climbing wall, challenge course).
• Provide animal care and support program maintenance and development.
• Perform general maintenance, groundskeeping, housekeeping and kitchen duties as required.

Skills

Outdoor education

Program facilitation

Animal care

Grounds maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent + 2 years experience

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Alabama 4-H Center is seeking a TES 4-H Environmental Instructor to lead environmental, outdoor and experiential education programs on the 264‑acre campus by Lay Lake. This role offers training opportunities and requires flexibility for Spring, Summer and Fall seasons.

Responsibilities include animal care, program upkeep and some maintenance; room is provided, and a two‑season or longer commitment is preferred for applicants.