Education Coordinator
Quick answer
National Park Trust is hiring a Maryland-based Education Coordinator paying $50,000 to manage national youth outdoor programs and coordinate experiential learning experiences for K-12 students.
- Role
- Education Coordinator
- Organization
- National Park Trust
- Location
- Rockville, Maryland
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $50,000
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-07-10
The role
The Education Coordinator will administer and coordinate in-person and virtual national youth outdoor education programs, including the Buddy Bison School Program. This role involves working closely with teachers, park partners, and the Youth and Family Programs team to develop educational materials and manage program logistics. The position requires strong communication and organizational skills, along with a passion for public lands and environmental education.
What you'll do
- Administer and coordinate national Buddy Bison school programs and park experiences.
- Develop educational content including lesson plans, newsletters, and social media posts.
- Facilitate logistics for school trips and manage funding tracking.
- Assist the development team with grant content and fundraising materials.
- Maintain inventory and oversee the Buddy Bison mascot costume rental program.
What it takes
- 4-year college degree from an accredited institution.
- Prior teaching or informal education experience.
- Strong written, phone, and in-person communication skills.
- Ability to travel locally and out-of-state, including occasional weekends.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
401(k) plan with company match, health and dental insurance with vision program, flexible spending account, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and federal holidays.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a remote position?
This is a Maryland-based position with a hybrid work schedule that includes expectations for both in-office work and remote tasks.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary for the Education Coordinator position is $50,000 per year.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates should have a 4-year degree, strong communication and organizational skills, and a passion for outdoor education; prior teaching experience is highly desired.
By when should I apply?
The application deadline for this position is July 10, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on National Park Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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