Urban Forest Ambassador: Teach, Lead Events, $25/hr

City of Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Austin is seeking energetic volunteers to become Tree Ambassadors. You will promote tree planting and care, educate residents on the benefits of a healthy urban forest, and help lead or support local events, workshops, and tree walks in your neighborhood.

As a Tree Ambassador you will connect with neighbors, schools, and city leaders to inspire greener practices. The program offers training opportunities and pays $25/hour for up to 10 hours per month over a period of up to 7 months.

Responsibilities

• Promote tree planting and care in your community
• Educate others about the benefits of a healthy urban forest
• Lead or support local events, workshops, and tree walks
• Connect with neighbors, school, and city leaders to inspire change
• Attend up to 9 trainings

Job description

City of Austin is seeking energetic volunteers to become Tree Ambassadors. You will promote tree planting and care, educate residents on the benefits of a healthy urban forest, and help lead or support local events, workshops, and tree walks in your neighborhood.

As a Tree Ambassador you will connect with neighbors, schools, and city leaders to inspire greener practices. The program offers training opportunities and pays $25/hour for up to 10 hours per month over a period of up to 7 months.