Youth Education & Coastal Resilience Coordinator

Estuario; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Estuario is seeking a Coastal Resilience Youth Coordinator in San Juan, PR to engage youth in workshops and coastal resilience education. The role involves presenting curriculum to schools, coordinating activities with educators, and maintaining participant databases to support citizen science certification.

The coordinator will work closely with the Coastal Resilience team and other coordinators to schedule workshops, track progress, and document interactions with schools and students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, behavioral science, public administration, and/or relevant field preferred, plus two years related experience.
• Experience communicating with students, parents and school personnel to promote certification is preferred.
• Experience in scheduling and coordinating events is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategy to engage youth in Citizen Science Certification Coastal Resilience module, including teachers and schools.
• Support Education and Citizen Science Manager by improving the certification process for youth participants.
• Coordinate workshops, field trips, and related activities with schools and youth.
• Maintain project documentation and databases related to youth participants and certified citizen scientists.
• Provide proof of certification to youth upon completion.
• Organize and schedule workshops and field experiences with the Coastal Resilience team.
• Support activities related to Citizen Science Certification participants as needed.
• Ensure projects stay within scope and timeline with emphasis on progress.

Skills

Youth engagement

Event coordination

Communication with students/parents

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, behavioral science, public administration, and/or relevant field

Job description

Estuario is seeking a Coastal Resilience Youth Coordinator in San Juan, PR to engage youth in workshops and coastal resilience education. The role involves presenting curriculum to schools, coordinating activities with educators, and maintaining participant databases to support citizen science certification.

The coordinator will work closely with the Coastal Resilience team and other coordinators to schedule workshops, track progress, and document interactions with schools and students.