Climate Education in Schools
Are you concerned about climate change? Do you enjoy working with middle and high school students? Would you enjoy helping students engage in a hands-on, service-learning project?
If so, join us as a Climate Educator to inform students about the climate solutions in our region’s Climate Action Plan, relevant workforce opportunities, and to facilitate service-learning opportunities for students with nonprofit partners.
We are looking for people who:
- Relate easily and enjoy working with middle and high school students
- Are enthusiastic about helping youth learn about climate solutions
- Are available 2-6 hours per month this November – May to work with middle school students on sustainability projects
✓ Very flexible time commitment. We’re asking each Climate Solutions Educator to devote 2-6 hours a month to serve as a liaison between teachers, students and nonprofits that offer service-learning opportunities.
✓ How we support you. We are here for you! We provide training and also team with the Eco-School Network and the SAGE Vision 2030 project for additional training and support. Candidates will complete a background check prior to serving as a volunteer (Free and on-line process!).
Need more information? Thoughts or questions? Contact Education Co-leads Bernadette or Lynn