Environmental Educator - P. Palmiotto [Work Study]

Start Date: 8/31/2026
End Date: 4/30/2027
Number of Positions: 1
Hours per Week: 10
Weekends Required: No
Evenings Required: No

Supervisor: Peter Palmiotto

Alternate Supervisor: Amy Roy

This position allows for remote work Yes/No: Yes

Percentage of time that could be remote (0-100%): 20%. Developing Environmental Educational interpretative materials for Glover Ledge.

Method to assess remote work: Bi monthly meetings, review of material created

Job Description

• Development and creation of interpretive signage to be place along barrier-free trail, kiosk and other locations at Glover's Ledge.
• The goals for the signage are to increase visitor engagement with and connection to the landscape, educate about land use past and present, and to serve as a point of connection between Glover’s Ledge and the surrounding community.
• The new staff member will pick up where a previous staff member left off and continue to design the wording and images for the signage, add additional signage as needed, and construct and install the signs at Glover’s Ledge.
• As well as supporting and promoting educational programming on the property, maintaining and enhancing the Glover's Ledge web page and connecting with local schools.

Qualifications

• Qualified applicants will be self-directed individuals with experience with interpretive environmental education or a strong desire to learn by doing. Addition qualifications include:
  ● Project and time management
  ● Creativity and design skills
  ● Artistic skills, drawing and sketching skills desired
  ● Inclusive storytelling
  ● Clear verbal and written communication
  ● Collaboration
  

Does this position meet the definition of Community Service? v

How to Apply: Send letter of interest discussing how the position will serve your academic and career goals. Include a resume'

Email: [email protected]

Position Type: Work Study

Department: Environmental Studies