Environmental Educator
Quick answer
Climate Action Pathways for Schools is hiring an Environmental Educator in a hybrid position with the Climate Corps Fellowship program to lead climate action projects and support sustainability programs. The role offers a $4000 monthly stipend, health care coverage, and comprehensive training.
- Role
- Environmental Educator
- Organization
- Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS)
- Location
- Hybrid, with onsite work 2-3 days per week and frequent travel between 3 school locations in Los Angeles/Lawndale area
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $4000 monthly stipend + $1000 end-of-program financial award
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience as an Environmental Educator in the Climate Corps Fellowship program.
What you'll do
- Lead development and implementation of school projects related to climate action
- Collaborate with CAPS and industry experts on sustainability initiatives
- Gather and interpret data on district’s electricity, natural gas, and other measures relevant to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- Recruit, select, and mentor high school interns for the Sustainability Specialist apprenticeship program
- Serve as primary case manager for registered apprentices
- Coordinate training delivery alongside CAPS managers and instructors
What it takes
- Two years of applicable teaching experience in formal or after-K–12 school settings
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in education, environmental science, engineering, or an equivalent field
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and travel periodically within the Central Valley and LA regions
- Outstanding project management skills with experience planning, tracking, and reporting on multiple projects
- Excellent data analysis skills with ability to distill complex data sets into recommendations
- Proven ability to facilitate, manage, collaborate, and communicate effectively with stakeholders
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Health care coverage (100% of health care insurance premiums covered by SEI), 10 Personal Days, comprehensive career-readiness training, panels, workshops, networking opportunities, and the University of California Climate Stewards Certification.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Hybrid position with onsite work 2-3 days per week in Los Angeles/Lawndale area and frequent travel between 3 school locations.
What is the compensation?
$4000 monthly stipend + $1000 end-of-program financial award.
What are the key qualifications required?
Two years of applicable teaching experience, bachelor’s degree in education or a related field, and outstanding project management skills.
How do I apply?
Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on Climate Action Pathways for Schools (CAPS)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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