eeCorps AmeriCorps Environmental Educator
Quick answer
The Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education is hiring an in-office AmeriCorps Environmental Educator in Colorado Springs paying $1,913.04 per month to lead youth environmental programming at the Catamount Institute.
- Role
- eeCorps AmeriCorps Environmental Educator
- Organization
- Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE)
- Location
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $1,913.04 per month
- Category
- Education & Training
- Apply by
- 2026-06-26
The role
The eeCorps AmeriCorps member will serve with the Catamount Institute in Colorado to facilitate year-round environmental education programs for youth. Responsibilities include delivering field trips, after-school clubs, and summer camps, alongside developing lesson plans and collaborating with education staff. The position focuses on increasing environmental literacy and stewardship throughout the Pikes Peak Region. Members will gain significant professional development in community engagement and project management while supporting diverse youth populations.
What you'll do
- Facilitate year-round environmental education programs including camps and field trips
- Develop and improve program resources and lesson plans
- Collaborate with Catamount Institute staff to meet organizational goals
- Track program progress and collect evaluation data
- Attend all required AmeriCorps orientations and trainings
What it takes
- Passion for connecting kids to the outdoors
- Experience working with school-aged children or in natural resources
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively
- High school diploma or GED
- Must pass National Service Criminal History Checks
- U.S. Citizen, National, or Lawful Permanent Resident
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health insurance, child care assistance if eligible, $7,395 education award upon completion, student loan forbearance/deferment, mileage reimbursement, and professional training opportunities.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
The position is primarily located at the Catamount Institute in Colorado Springs, CO, with some programs occurring at their Mountain Campus and Aspen Valley Ranch in Woodland Park.
What is the compensation for this role?
Members receive a living allowance of $1,913.04 per month, plus an education award of $7,395 upon successful completion of the service term.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates need a high school diploma or GED, experience working with children or in natural resources, and a passion for environmental education.
How and by when should I apply?
Interested candidates should apply via the provided online form by June 26, 2026, including a resume, reference list, and short-answer responses.
How to apply
Apply directly on Colorado Alliance for Environmental Education (CAEE)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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