Part-Time UF/IFAS Florida 4-H Camp Cloverleaf Environmental Education Educator

The University of Florida is hiring a Part-Time Environmental Education Educator for the Florida 4-H Camp Cloverleaf in Highlands, TX. Responsibilities include teaching and organizing environmental education programs for K-12 students, maintaining educational materials, and assisting with animal care and facility upkeep. The position offers $16.50/hour, potential on-site housing, and requires a high school diploma. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in relevant fields.
Part-Time UF/IFAS Florida 4-H Camp Cloverleaf Environmental Education Educator Apply now Job no: 540681
Work type: Temp Part-Time
Location: Highlands
Categories: Academic Advising/Support, Education/Training/Instructional Design
Department:60330300 - AG-CAMP CLOVERLEAF


Classification Title: OPS Time Limited Non-Clerical

Classification Minimum Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent

Job Description: Essential Tasks

Florid 4-H environmental educators play a key role in creating engaging and hands-on environmental education experiences. Your responsibilities will include:

Teach, organize, and evaluate educational programs, focused on Florida's marine natural resources, to students in grades K-12 through day residential, and outreach programs Provide programmatic support to maintain and increase marine and environmental education classes, activities, and materials. Assist with animal care for education animals Help maintain clean facilities utilized for educational programs on-site May assist with dining hall duties as needed, for on-site educational programs Help with other programmatic responsibilities as needed.

Benefits of Accepting this Position

Tangible:

Hourly wage of $16.50/hour, with average work week of 30 hours/week Housing may be available on-site at no additional cost American Red Cross certifications provided, including: First Aid, CPR, AED, and waterfront lifeguarding Explore additional benets for University of Florida OPS positions at: Temporary Staff (OPS) | Current Employees Intangible:

Be part of the world's largest positive youth development program (4-H) and connected to a top 5 University (University of Florida). Make a difference in the future of Florida's environment by educating our youth. Connect with a strong network of youth development and environmental professionals and fellow educators.

Expected Salary: $16.50 per hour

Required Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred: Preferred qualification is a Bachelors Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience, in sciences, education, natural resources, youth development, recreational leadership or other related fields is required. Must pass a Background Screening prior to hire. Valid driver's license preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Teach pre-designed environmental education curricula to a variety of ages and abilities Effective oral communication with both large and small groups Effective written communication Customer service Experience working with youth Knowledge, experience and/or interest in teaching marine and environmental education Special Instructions to Applicants: This position is an OPS seasonal position, with two seasons available for employment:

Fall Term: 9/15/26 - 11/25/26 Winter/Spring Term: 1/15/27-4/30/27 Weekly schedules vary, depending upon programming but would typically be M-F, between 8-5. Some night and weekend work. Average of 30 hours/week.

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

This is a time-limited position.

Health Assessment Required: No

Advertised: 21 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 18 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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