We’re urgently hiring to fill the position of Education Coordinator at our Troy office.

The ideal candidate is a qualified teacher who is currently looking for part-time work. Must have a strong interest in renewable energy, sustainability, and biodiversity, with an understanding of the NY State science curriculum or NYSSLS standards.

The position starts as a contractor on a part-time basis with a minimum commitment of 10 hours a week. This position has the potential to grow over time and become full-time.

For the complete job description or to apply for this position, check out our Linkedin job listing.

You can also apply by submitting your resume with a cover letter explaining how you meet these requirements to community@edenrenewables.com, subject line “Education Coordinator”. Resumes without cover letters will not be considered.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The Education Coordinator will be required to perform outreach, deliver workshops, and host field trips between schools and our sites during the school year.  

Required:

• Strong background in Education, with a minimum 2-3 years working with children and teens in an academic setting

• Must have experience organizing school workshops and field trips

• Have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Self-motivated, well-organized, punctual and reliable

• Energetic with a positive, can-do attitude

• Quick learner and ability to retain information 

• Background check required

Preferred:

• A biodiversity champion

• An interest in current environmental ideas and thoughts

• Proven track record of delivering school outreach programs

• Understanding of K-12 science curriculum

• Experience with lesson planning for K-12 students

• Awareness of child protection, health and safety and risk assessments

UPDATE: This position has already been filled.