Environmental Educator – Part Time

WeConservePA is seeking a part-time Environmental Educator in Kenia to assist with in-person educational programming for K-12 students, primarily in Bucks County. Responsibilities include engaging students in hands-on activities, leading hikes, and collaborating with the Education Team. Candidates should have a relevant degree or experience, excellent communication skills, and access to an insured vehicle. Availability during weekdays and occasional evenings/weekends is required.
Essential Functions Assist with implementing in-person educational programming for K-12 students at local schools and/or Heritage Conservancy preserves throughout Bucks County.


Support programming, especially in the Bristol Township School District.


Engage community members in interactive educational activities at public programs and tabling events


Lead small groups of students in hands-on activities tied to various curricular themes such as watersheds, ecosystems, and more.


Guide small groups on hikes through preserves based on program needs.


Work closely with the Education and Community Programs Team to deliver high quality programs that are responsive to school and community needs.


Maintain any necessary documentation for programming and activities via photos and data collection for communications and reporting purposes.


Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Associate degree in environmental science, education, related field or equivalent work experience.


Candidates from Lower Bucks County are encouraged to apply.


At least one year of experience working with children and/or delivering public programming.


Excellent oral and written communication skills.


Superior interpersonal skills with a commitment to cultural diversity and inclusive programming.


Computer skills including use of Google Workspace and Google Calendar.


Must have some weekday availability. Schedule is variable, with most programs occurring during weekdays between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Occasional evening and weekend hours available.


Must have access to an insured vehicle, and possess a valid driver’s license to travel to various locations in and near Bucks County, PA.


Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions including rough terrain and varying weather conditions.


Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.


Successful candidate will be required to pass Pennsylvania child abuse clearances.


Attend required training in late summer (date TBD) at Aldie Mansion in Doylestown PA.


Commit to assisting on at least 25 hours of programming support across a calendar year.