Field-Based Environmental Science Education Fellow

Schoodic Institute; Winter Harbor (ME); On-site; USD 23,014 - 32,778; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing provided

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A nonprofit organization at Acadia National Park is seeking an Environmental Science Education Fellow to develop and teach STEM lessons for 5th to 8th grade students. This fellowship lasts for 10 months, with responsibilities including leading educational programs and conducting field research. Compensation includes $20.25/hour and provided housing. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a passion for conservation and education. The position is based in Winter Harbor, Maine.

Qualifications

• Ability to embrace working outdoors in a variety of conditions.
• Must have permanent authorization for US employment.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach lessons for 5th to 8th grade students.
• Assist in conducting field research and contribute to learning experiences.
• Lead in-person and virtual education programs.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Enthusiasm for learning

Strong work ethic

Interest in conservation

Education

Bachelor's degree in applicable field of science or education

Job description

A nonprofit organization at Acadia National Park is seeking an Environmental Science Education Fellow to develop and teach STEM lessons for 5th to 8th grade students. This fellowship lasts for 10 months, with responsibilities including leading educational programs and conducting field research. Compensation includes $20.25/hour and provided housing. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a passion for conservation and education. The position is based in Winter Harbor, Maine.