Job Openings
Environmental Education Instructor
Foothills Learning Center - Boise, ID: 11-month term, 35-40 hours/week
In this position, the AmeriCorps Member will develop and deliver environmental education lessons and community programs to Treasure Valley students and community members of all ages. They will also assist with organizational details and logistics involved in delivering these programs. Additionally, they will recruit and coordinate volunteers to assist with special events, help with special projects, and engage in service and restoration projects.
Environmental Education Instructor
Boise Urban Garden School - Boise, ID: 11-month term, 35-40 hours/week
In this position, the AmeriCorps Member will develop and deliver environmental education lessons and community events/programs to Treasure Valley students and community members of all ages at local schools and at our urban garden site. They will also assist with organizational details and logistics involved in delivering these programs. The AmeriCorps Member will assist with garden tasks and production, and support garden to table culinary education. Additionally, they will recruit and coordinate volunteers to assist with special events and help with special projects.
Volunteer Services Coordinator
The Peregrine Fund/World Center for Birds of Prey - Boise, ID: 11-month term, 35-40 hours/week
The Volunteer Services Coordinator will help facilitate volunteer activities and provide direct conservation education at The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey. We aim to help visitors better understand concepts in raptor biology, ecology, and conservation as it relates to our mission, and there is much opportunity to learn from our guests and from each other.
Outdoor Science Educator
Moscow Adventure Club/Moscow School District - Moscow, ID: 9-month term, 15 hours/week
The Outdoor Science Educator will develop and/or gather nature-based lessons and activities targeting K-5th graders. The position will run for at least 450 hours over a period of 9 months, encompassing both afterschool days, and limited full days during the school year. The lessons developed by the member will be a combination of science exploration, arts and crafts, and games focused on the natural environment.The AmeriCorps member will also be supervising students in recreation and STEAM activities, maintaining the school site, and help in planning and leading outdoor science field trips during school year full days.
Outdoor Science Lead, Moscow Adventure Club/Moscow School District - Moscow, ID: 9-month term, 25 hours/week
The Outdoor Science Lead will develop and/or gather nature-based lessons and activities targeting K-5th graders. The position will run for at least 450 hours over a period of 9 months, encompassing both afterschool days, and limited full days during the school year. The lessons developed by the member will be a combination of science exploration, arts and crafts, and games focused on the natural environment.The AmeriCorps member will also be supervising students in recreation and STEAM activities, maintaining the school site, and help in planning and leading outdoor science field trips during school year full days.
