Outdoor STEM Program Lead

Sierra Nevada Journeys; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement plan match

Phone reimbursement

Bonus potential for performance

Immunization required support

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Journeys in Reno, NV is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee day-to-day program preparation, coordination, and facilitation of activities for K-8 students across classrooms, field studies, and family events.

The role involves teaching, curriculum design, program evaluation, staff training, and collaboration with partners. Candidates should be passionate about STEM education, equity, and environmental stewardship, and comfortable managing deadlines.

Qualifications

• Passionate about outdoor education and STEM literacy.
• Excellent written, phone, and in-person communication.
• Proven track record of managing projects and deadlines.
• Experience with elementary-age children.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Teach STEM to K-8 students in classrooms and field sites.
• Lead field studies and family STEM nights with volunteers.
• Coordinate scheduling, logistics, and materials for programs.
• Collaborate on curriculum design and program evaluation.
• Lead staff trainings and model Sierra Nevada Journeys' values.

Skills

STEM education

Curriculum design

Program coordination

Staff training

Communication skills

Equity and inclusion

Project management

Field studies

Job description

Sierra Nevada Journeys in Reno, NV is seeking a Program Coordinator to oversee day-to-day program preparation, coordination, and facilitation of activities for K-8 students across classrooms, field studies, and family events.

The role involves teaching, curriculum design, program evaluation, staff training, and collaboration with partners. Candidates should be passionate about STEM education, equity, and environmental stewardship, and comfortable managing deadlines.