LA Education Specialist: Teacher Outreach & PD (Part-Time)

EcoRise; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work from home options

Flexible hours

Job summary

EcoRise in Los Angeles is seeking a part-time Education Specialist to grow our teacher-facing programs across LA and surrounding areas, including outreach, coaching, and professional development design. You will conduct school-site visits, support the Student Innovation Project grant process, and help organize showcases, while maintaining strong educator partnerships.

The role requires 3+ years of K-12 teaching, experience in environmental education, and excellent communication across diverse

Qualifications

• 3+ years of teaching experience in a K-12 classroom or equivalent.
• Experience designing and facilitating teacher professional development.
• Genuine enthusiasm for EcoRise's mission and familiarity with environmental education.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills across diverse communities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with high-quality results on time.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Apps.
• Access to a personal vehicle and ability to travel within LA; occasional nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and maintain educator relationships in the Los Angeles area through multi-channel outreach.
• Conduct in-person and virtual school site visits to coach teachers.
• Support planning and facilitation of professional learning for educators.
• Assist with Student Innovation Project grant process: review applications, provide feedback, and facilitate funding.
• Manage ongoing teacher communications and records in Salesforce.
• Support Showcases with recruitment, preparation, logistics, and outreach.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum design

Professional development design

Communication skills

Project management

Tech proficiency

Travel within LA

Vehicle access

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Apps / Workspace

Salesforce

Job description

EcoRise in Los Angeles is seeking a part-time Education Specialist to grow our teacher-facing programs across LA and surrounding areas, including outreach, coaching, and professional development design. You will conduct school-site visits, support the Student Innovation Project grant process, and help organize showcases, while maintaining strong educator partnerships.

The role requires 3+ years of K-12 teaching, experience in environmental education, and excellent communication across diverse