Environmental/Early Learning Educator/Naturalist
Buttonwood Nature Center
Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Salary | $17 - $20 per hour |
| Benefits | Paid training, professional development opportunities, membership/affiliation with professional organizations, supportive workplace culture, the opportunity to contribute to community quality of life and stewardship of our natural and cultural worlds. |
| Deadline | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Min. Experience | 2 - 4 years |
The environmental educator is responsible for delivering established programs of Buttonwood Nature Center at the Pre-K–12 grade levels and developing creative new programs into the future. The primary role of this position is to work outdoors with school groups and the general public, with an emphasis on early learning programs. This position offers opportunities for growth as our early learning activities increase.
The educator must work in cooperation with co-teachers, administrators, volunteers, interns, and all other personnel of Buttonwood Nature Center.
Availability: Position is part-time, year-round. Educator is expected to attend training sessions and regular staff meetings, to teach 3–5 days/week during school program season and lead other programs with varied seasonal frequency. Hours will include occasional evenings and weekends.
To Apply: Email the following to: jessica@buttonwoodnaturecenter.org
• Cover letter
• Resume
• Three references
When you apply, please indicate that you are responding to the posting on Conservation Job Board.
| Category | Environmental Education |
| Tags | Naturalist , Nature Center |