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Part-Time Environmental Education Instructor-Burton 4-H Center
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Part-Time Environmental Education Instructor - Burton 4-H Center Posting Number: S14171P Working Title: Part-Time Environmental Education Instructor-Burton 4-H Center Department: CAES-Burton 4-H Center About The University Of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approx. 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff, and enrolls over 41,000 students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including the School of Medicine. Posting Type: External Employment Type: {Part-time} Full/Part Time: Part Time Benefits Eligibility: Non-Benefits Eligible Additional Schedule Information: Schedule may vary based on the needs of the center Advertised Salary: Commensurate with Experience Posting Date: 10/06/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Proposed Starting Date: 10/20/2025 Location: Burton 4-H Center - Tybee Island EEO Policy Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities. Contact hrweb@uga.edu for accessibility needs. USG Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details at USG policies online. Classification Title: Public Service Paraprofessional/Professional FLSA: Non-Exempt Minimum Qualifications: Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Education/experience evaluation can be arranged with Human Resources. Position Summary: This is a permanent, part-time, non-benefited position as an Environmental Educator at Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island, GA. Primary responsibility is to independently lead K-12 students through multidisciplinary classes in an outdoor setting. Class subjects include life and earth science, ecology, and marine science. Other responsibilities include animal care, maintenance of teaching areas and resources, facilities, grounds, and support of general operations of the facility. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Commitment to child development; strong communication, creativity, leadership. Ability to teach a wide variety of subjects to K-12 students. Broad knowledge of outdoor education; able to work outdoors. Ability to communicate effectively with youth and adults. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with and care for live teaching animals (reptiles, amphibians, and others). Physical Demands: Outdoor work in various weather conditions. Lift 20-40 pounds and walk ~3 miles daily. Driving as needed. Is driving a responsibility of this position?: Yes Is this a Position of Trust?: Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?: Yes Does this position require a P-Card?: No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under 18?: Yes Does This Position Have Security Access?: No Duties/Responsibilities: Independently lead K-12 students through multidisciplinary classes in an outdoor setting for 1-2 or 3-day field studies. Subjects include life and earth science, survival skills, team building, ropes challenges, and pioneer living skills. Align with state and national standards. Maintenance and cleanup of facilities and grounds. Dining hall assistance. General support of center operations including office/reception, scheduling visits, dining hall/kitchen support, conference group support, on-call duties, maintenance projects, housekeeping, and driving for group programming. Animal care and maintenance of teaching areas including the herpetology lab. Percentage Of Time: 50% Percentage Of Time: 40% Percentage Of Time: 10% Contact Details: For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, refer to the Recruitment Contact below. Recruitment Contact Name: Erine-Fay McNaught Recruitment Contact Email: uiterinefay.mcnaught@uga.edu Seniority level
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Part-Time Environmental Education Instructor - Burton 4-H Center Posting Number: S14171P Working Title: Part-Time Environmental Education Instructor-Burton 4-H Center Department: CAES-Burton 4-H Center About The University Of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and the state’s flagship university. UGA is ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The main campus is in Athens, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approx. 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff, and enrolls over 41,000 students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including the School of Medicine. Posting Type: External Employment Type: {Part-time} Full/Part Time: Part Time Benefits Eligibility: Non-Benefits Eligible Additional Schedule Information: Schedule may vary based on the needs of the center Advertised Salary: Commensurate with Experience Posting Date: 10/06/2025 Open Until Filled: Yes Proposed Starting Date: 10/20/2025 Location: Burton 4-H Center - Tybee Island EEO Policy Statement: The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Accommodations are available on request for applicants with disabilities. Contact hrweb@uga.edu for accessibility needs. USG Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. Details at USG policies online. Classification Title: Public Service Paraprofessional/Professional FLSA: Non-Exempt Minimum Qualifications: Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Education/experience evaluation can be arranged with Human Resources. Position Summary: This is a permanent, part-time, non-benefited position as an Environmental Educator at Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island, GA. Primary responsibility is to independently lead K-12 students through multidisciplinary classes in an outdoor setting. Class subjects include life and earth science, ecology, and marine science. Other responsibilities include animal care, maintenance of teaching areas and resources, facilities, grounds, and support of general operations of the facility. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies: Commitment to child development; strong communication, creativity, leadership. Ability to teach a wide variety of subjects to K-12 students. Broad knowledge of outdoor education; able to work outdoors. Ability to communicate effectively with youth and adults. Ability to work independently. Ability to work with and care for live teaching animals (reptiles, amphibians, and others). Physical Demands: Outdoor work in various weather conditions. Lift 20-40 pounds and walk ~3 miles daily. Driving as needed. Is driving a responsibility of this position?: Yes Is this a Position of Trust?: Yes Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?: Yes Does this position require a P-Card?: No Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under 18?: Yes Does This Position Have Security Access?: No Duties/Responsibilities: Independently lead K-12 students through multidisciplinary classes in an outdoor setting for 1-2 or 3-day field studies. Subjects include life and earth science, survival skills, team building, ropes challenges, and pioneer living skills. Align with state and national standards. Maintenance and cleanup of facilities and grounds. Dining hall assistance. General support of center operations including office/reception, scheduling visits, dining hall/kitchen support, conference group support, on-call duties, maintenance projects, housekeeping, and driving for group programming. Animal care and maintenance of teaching areas including the herpetology lab. Percentage Of Time: 50% Percentage Of Time: 40% Percentage Of Time: 10% Contact Details: For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, refer to the Recruitment Contact below. Recruitment Contact Name: Erine-Fay McNaught Recruitment Contact Email: uiterinefay.mcnaught@uga.edu Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Part-time Job function
Education and Training Industries
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