• JOB DESCRIPTION
  
  Title: Environmental Educator
  Compensation: $12.00-$13.50 per hour
  Hours: Part Time
  Start date: Open
  
  The Solana Center for Environmental Innovation is an environmental nonprofit in Encinitas. Through workshops, presentations, and community outreach, the Solana Center partners with a variety of government agencies and community-based organizations in creating and preserving a clean and healthy environment. It specializes in storm-water and watershed pollution-prevention education, used motor-oil recycling education, school and community recycling education, proper disposal of household hazardous-waste education, and composting.
  
  Duties
  The environmental educator reports to the pollution prevention program manager. Duties include the following:
  
  • Environmental education to included: recycling education, watershed presentations, staffing booths at community outreach events
  • Marketing events and presentations
  • Recruiting and coordinating volunteers
  • Maintaining educational materials and displays
  • Responding to inquiries from the public
  • Assisting with record keeping
  • Other duties as assigned
  
  Qualifications

• Strong organizing skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience teaching children
• Experience organizing events and working with volunteers
• Computer proficiency, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Access to a reliable vehicle, valid Driver’s License
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends
• Can start work this month

To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and resume via email above to Laura McIntire. This listing will be removed when filled. No phone calls please.