Environmental Education Program Specialist – Burton 4-H Center Position Available In Clarke, Georgia

Posting Details
Posting Details Posting Number S13610P
Working Title Environmental Education Program Specialist – Burton 4-H Center
Department CAES-Burton 4-H Center
About the University of Georgia Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine. About the College/Unit/Department College/Unit/Department website Posting Type External
Retirement Plan TRS
Employment Type Employee
Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time Full Time
Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Schedule will vary based on the needs of the center Advertised Salary Commensurate with Experience
Posting Date 05/16/2025
Open until filled Yes
Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 07/19/2025
Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Burton 4-H Center – Tybee Island
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Position Information Classification Title Public Service Paraprofessional/Professional
FLSA Non-Exempt
FTE 1.00
Minimum Qualifications Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. Preferred Qualifications Position Summary This is a highly responsible, full-time, benefits-eligible position at UGA’s Burton 4-H Center on Tybee Island reporting to the Environmental Education Program Coordinator and under the oversight of the Center Director. This is an introductory and developmental position for an individual pursuing career development towards being a coordinator and/or director of a residential facility. This role is to support overall center operations of educational programs, meal service and cabin-style lodging for K-12 youth and adult guests in the three core areas of Environmental Education, Summer Camp, and Third-Party Groups. Separate staff housing (1BD, 1BA Marsh Cottage