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North Georgia Mountains - Environmental Educator

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Wahsega 4-H Center - UGA Extension

Dahlonega, GA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Job Description

North Georgia Mountains
  • Environmental Educator Wahsega 4-H Center
  • UGA Extension Dahlonega, Georgia Job Type Temporary Salary $14 per hour Deadline Jul 17, 2026 Min. Experience 0
  • 1 year As a Seasonal Environmental Educator, you'll lead K-12 students through exciting, multidisciplinary classes surrounded by forests, streams, and mountains.
Our programs span subjects like ecology, life and earth science, outdoor skills, team building, and even living history. No day is ever the same! You'll also contribute to the center's daily operations, including animal care, maintaining learning spaces, and supporting overall program success.
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, Education, Forestry, Natural Resources, or a related field. First Aid/CPR/AED certified (or willing to get certified). Prior experience working with youth or in outdoor education is a plus! Do You Have These Qualities? Passion for teaching and inspiring young minds A strong connection to nature and science A positive attitude and a team-player mindset Creativity, energy, and leadership Excellent communication and group management skills Willingness to grow, learn, and embrace challenges
Responsibilities Include:
Teaching fun, engaging classes in an outdoor environment Leading groups of students and adults through a variety of activities Providing care for live animal ambassadors Supporting program areas and assisting with camp operations Working in all types of weather Walking up to 3 miles a day, climbing ladders, lifting up to 40 lbs, and embracing nature in all its wild beauty Why Wahsega? Incredible location in the heart of the Chattahoochee National Forest Unique opportunity to make a difference in young people's lives Hands-on experience in environmental education and outdoor leadership A supportive, fun, and passionate team who loves what they do If you're ready to trade your desk for a forest and your daily commute for hiking trails, then this is your calling. Apply now and start your next adventure with us at Wahsega 4-H Center!
Application Deadline:
07/17/2026
Starting Date:
08/18/2026
Ending Date:
05/21/2027 Hours per
Week:
30-40
Education Required:
Bachelors Location:
Dahlonega, Georgia How To Apply Contact Callie Wallace 706-864-2050 callie.wallace@uga.edu (preferred contact method)
Posting:
University of Georgia | 4-H Environmental Educator
  • Wahsega