Environmental Education Specialist (Permanent)

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is hiring an Environmental Education Specialist for a permanent position in Waterville, PA. The role involves coordinating environmental programs and outdoor education initiatives to promote sustainability and conservation in the Tiadaghton Forest District. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and a valid driver's license. The position offers full-time employment, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.
About the position

The Environmental Education Specialist will play a crucial role in promoting sustainability, conservation, and preservation within the Tiadaghton Forest District. This position involves coordinating and executing environmental interpretive programs and outdoor education initiatives, aimed at educating visitors about the natural environment and recreational opportunities in the state forest.

Responsibilities
• Coordinate and execute environmental interpretive programs.
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• Develop and implement outdoor education initiatives.
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• Provide information services and public relations for the Tiadaghton State Forest.
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• Conduct technical work related to environmental interpretation and outdoor recreation.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in environmental education, education, natural sciences, social sciences, or parks and recreation, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
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• Possession of a current driver's license that is not under suspension.
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• Ability to perform essential job functions.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in environmental education or outdoor recreation programs.

Benefits
• Competitive salary
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• Full-time employment with a structured work schedule
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• Opportunities for professional development