Current Employment Opportunities
Environmental Educator:
Live and work on the Georgia coast, just minutes
from the Atlantic Ocean, salt marshes, maritime forests, and
numerous recreational opportunities. Learn more about our
program by visiting www.jekyll4h.org.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach interdisciplinary marine-based environmental
education classes, conduct evening programs, provide leadership
to school groups participating in the program, and maintain
teaching laboratories.
REQUIREMENTS: Commitment, genuine interest in children,
dynamic personality, well-developed communication skills,
creativity, and leadership ability. A Bachelor or Associate
degree in Education, Natural Science, Environmental Education,
or a related field preferred. Additional training in environmental
education is provided.
SEASON: 9 1/2 months, mid-August through late May, staff
training provided.
SALARY: $8.45/hr (work out to $338 for a 40-hour work week).
Room and board available for a small charge.
CONTACT: Send a cover letter, resume, and three references,
to:
Melanie Biersmith, Director
Jekyll Island 4-H Center
201 South Beachview Dr.
Jekyll Island, Georgia 31527
Phone: (912) 635 4117
Fax: (912) 635 4135
Email: melmel@uga.edu (all messages with attachments will
be deleted without opening - please include info within the
body of an email)

Inspire young people through experiential outdoor learning
at one of the largest environmental education programs in
the nation. With five 4-H centers located from the mountains
to the coast, the University of Georgia has an exciting career
opportunity for you.
Additional seasonal employment available at Georgia's other
4-H Centers.
Rock Eagle 4-H Center Eatonton,
GA
Wahsega 4-H Center Dahlonega,
GA
Burton 4-H Center Tybee
Island, GA
Fortson 4-H Center Hampton,
GA
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